The Mountain Top Joiner's Shop

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Welcome to The Mountain Top Joiner's Shop YouTube channel, where studio furniture designer/maker R.C. provides handtool-centric woodworking tips, tricks, and...

Latest Videos

Woodworkers Say the Darndest Things

A Modern Desk Build, Part 6 Hurry Up and Finish!

Desk Build Part 5 Things get scary for a bit

Desk Build Part 4 Round-overs and chamfers by hand,smooth planing, sanding,and clamping solutions.

A Modern Desk Build, Part 3 Wood choice, dry fitting, triple tenons, and angled dovetails.

A Modern Desk Build, Part 2 Leg shaping with a compass plane, domino joinery, and fixing mistakes.

A Modern Desk Build, Part 1 Making an existing design my own and milling weird shaped parts.

Channel Update- November 2025

The Opposite of a One Minute Dovetail, Part 2

Opposite of a One Minute Dovetail Pt . 1

Building a Trestle Table, Pt. 7 Pushing Through to the Finish!

Building a Trestle Table, Pt. 6 Making the Top

Building a Trestle Table, Pt. 5 Shaping Furniture Parts

Building a Trestle Table, Pt. 4 Funky Half Laps

Building a Trestle Table, Pt. 3, Trimming Tenons

Building a Trestle Table, Pt 2 Marking & Mortises

Building a Trestle Table Pt .1 Drop Dead Legs

Build a Wine Caddy, Part 6

Build a Wine Caddy Pt 5

Build a Wine Caddy Pt 4, Handcut Dovetails

Build a Wine Caddy, Pt 3

Build a Wine Caddy, Part 2

Build A Wine Caddy, Part 1

Boeshield T9 in a Handtool Heavy Shop

Choosing a Wood Finish That Works for YOU

Raising and Installing Drawer Bottoms by Hand

Cleaning Up Hand cut Dovetails

Advice for Aspiring Furniture Makers

Dowel to the Max!! The DowelMax Joinery System Grows Up

Dovetailing a Big Case by Hand, Part 2