Cope And Stick Door

The cope and stick cabinet door design is durable and lasts longer than simple slab cabinet doors.

Cope and stick door.

I use mainly my router table and some specialty router bits to do. Cope and stick joinery produces great looking frames for cabinet doors but you need specialized router bits or shaper cutters to do the job the traditional way. There s a frame around the raised panel made of four pieces of wood. This is due to the design s ability to compensate for changes in the cabinet door s size.

Wood will always react to moisture and the humidity in the air. So we found a low cost low tech alternative based on a simple dovetail bit. Driven by a passion for innovation in design quality and functionality our focus is to be the leading provider of reclaimed building material. These bit combinations allow you to rout door frames quickly in two steps.

Learn how to make production style cabinet door joinery with your router table and the freud cope and stick router bit set. When fine woodworking art director michael pekovich was faced with making 31 cabinet doors he soon realized he d need a simple speedy solution. Cope and stick doors offer exceptional durability and longevity even in humid conditions where wood can swell and. In this video i go step by step on how to make a cope and stick framed with a raised panel.

The pieces meet at a 90 degree angle at each of the four corners which is a joining technique known as cope and stick. Those items don t come cheap. Enter the cope and stick joint. The first bit routs a profile and panel groove on the inside edge of all the frame parts.

There was a small job of a few cabinets rolling through the shop that had a custom cope and stick profile that needed to be matched so i thought i would sho. Subscribe to this channel for new. What are cope and stick cabinet doors. First let s define some terms.