The Dovetail Notebook

A beautiful white oak chest, built with painstaking care, suddenly explodes in the middle of the night, torn apart by a jagged crack. What went wrong? It wasn't faulty glue or defective lumber, but a fundamental misunderstanding of the material itself. Wood is not a static block of matter; it is a living, breathing substance that constantly moves with the seasons. The Dovetail Notebook reveals th...