In this fourth video, hand tool woodworking expert Will Myers continues his tutorial on making the wedged tusk tenon. Here Will shows how to lay out the tusk mortise, into which the wedge will fit.

Closeup Of A Wedged Tusk Tenon Joint Or Keyed Tenon Joinery On A Moravian Workbench

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2018-2019 CLASS SCHEDULE in Earlysville, Virginia:

May 4-5: “Make a Custom Dovetail Saw with Tom Calisto” 

May 10-12: “Building the Hancock Shaker Candle Stand with Will Myers”

May 25-26: “Restoring Wooden Handplanes with Bill Anderson” 

May 31-Jun 2: “Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking with Joshua Farnsworth”  

Jun 16: “Make a Moravian Dovetailed Footstool with David Ray Pine”

Jun 23: “Build a Pair of Heavy-Duty Sliding Dovetail Saw Benches with Joshua Farnsworth” 

Jun 28-30:  “Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking with Joshua Farnsworth” 

Jul 7: “Wood Joinery by Hand with Joshua Farnsworth”

Jul 13-14: “Make an 18th Century Panel Saw with Tom Calisto”

Jul 20-21: “Make a German Shave Horse with Ervin & Willie Ellis”  

Jul 27-28: “Make a Moravian Dovetailed Candlebox with David Ray Pine”

Jul 30-31: “Make Workbench Hand Tools with Bill Anderson” 

Aug 15-18: “Building a Dropleaf Pembroke Occasional Table with Bill Anderson”  

Aug 21-25:  “Building a Classic Walnut Wall Cupboard with David Ray Pine” 

Sep 7-8: “Make a Custom Dovetail Saw & Tenon Saw with Tom Calisto”

Sep 19-22: “Make the Canterbury Shaker Side Table with Will Myers”

Oct 1-3:  “Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking with Joshua Farnsworth” 

Oct 12-13: “Build a German Shave Horse with Ervin & Willie Ellis”

Oct 17-20: “Make a Sailor’s Tool Chest with Tom Calisto” 

Nov 2-3: “Restoring Wooden Handplanes with Bill Anderson” 

Nov 10: “Make a Moravian Dovetailed Footstool with David Ray Pine”

Dec 1: “Wood Joinery by Hand with Joshua Farnsworth”

Dec. 14-15:  “Make Workbench Hand Tools with Bill Anderson”

Jan 10-12:  “Introduction to Hand Tool Woodworking with Joshua Farnsworth”