Another wine box! Now with a few amendments and also with a birch plywood 3mm worked really well

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All that hinge must take forever to cut!

Saw your comments about the finger joins, I’ve recently started using the “3 small joins then big space” style jointing and it looks much more elegant than regularly spaced fingers.

Sorry, can’t remember who first posted it or under what title.

There are interesting and lovely, but not what I was thinking of.

Variations of finger joints

Finger joints are practical and boring. Rather than fighting against them as a constraint, I tried to imagine them as design elements. I only had one general rule: Anything added should actually be part of the joint. This is about finger joints, not inlay projects. This is what I came up with. The techniques came in a few varieties: Obscured: I tried to implement them in a way that would minimize or distract from the inherent blockiness. Highlighted: Run toward the light. Incorporate …