Reply by jtreynoldsJTR100

Posted on Should I plane first or edge join and then plane

9 posts in 1745 days

#1 posted 1732 days ago

I’d split the difference.

Take the boards down partway to final thickness, square the edges, then edge glue. Clean up any excess glue and plane to final thickness.

I always use biscuits. They’re quick and easy, I think they add strength, and as skeez says they help with alignment

-- Jake http:/www.adirondackchairscentral.com

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