Yet another snap-together joint (pegboard)

[evansd2]

Yeah same. I fooled with using locking cams too:

Simple locking tab joints

I wanted to make a way to lock a structure together that was fairly strong and could be dissembled with no tools. This is an early (very rough) prototype of that effort. [image] [image] I refined the design to use smaller pegs and a more robust rounded center tab in a holiday gift, but the prototype pieces illustrate the concept pretty well. The whole thing was cut out of birch ply. If you attempt something like this beware that hardwoods will break very easily across their grain. Orient…

The 50 locking joint document listed in that thread is worth the time. Unfortunately there’s some link rot so here’s the actual document:

50 digital joints.pdf (2.1 MB)

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