ABSTRACT & AIM: To explore, ideate & create self-invented wood joinery by hands using basic tools.
TOOLS USED: Hand wood saw, Fret saw, Hexablade, Chisel, Flat files, Needle files, Carpenter bevel angle, Ruler, Marking tool, Mallet, Right angle, Table baby vice, C-clamp, Anti-cutting gloves, Oil stone, Sand paper (50,100,320 gsm), Soft wood.
EXPLORATORY SKETCHES
MARKING & DIMENTION
CUTTING
FINISHED JOINERY - THE CANDY JOINT
CHARACTERISTICS OF CANDY JOINT
• Inspired from the shape of wrapped candy
• Versatile
• Can be used as an extension joint or as a right angle/perpendicular joint depending on the face in which the slots are made
• Strong, non-slippery and perfect fit