How to Cut a Hinge Mortise &#8211

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Two common choices for Anarchist Tool Chest hinges: hand-forged hinges that lip over the back wall (left) and butt hinges. (Both of the above are from Horton Brasses.)

I promised students in my last Anarchist Tool Chest class that I’d do a video on cutting hinge mortises – so this is for them.

— Fitz

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