Projects to start from

Real projects, made with Plyjoin. Open one in the tool — no sign-up needed — change the sizes, add a part, and export the DXF when you like it. It is also the quickest way to see how the joints work.

Finger-joint box

The first thing you want to cut: five parts, eight finger joints, no glue. Change the three sizes and it becomes the box you need.

Finger joints · 4 mm material · clearance

5 parts8 joints4 mmsheet 306 × 262 mm

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Desk organizer

A tray and three dividers that lock into each other and into the base: six compartments. Move a divider and the slots follow it.

Through slots · cross lap · drop onto

4 parts5 joints3 mmsheet 246 × 252 mm

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Twelve-fin lamp

One fin drawn once, copied around a circle and locked onto two rings: fourteen parts and twenty-four joints worked out for you.

Copy in a circle · half and half · linked blocks

14 parts24 joints3 mmsheet 450 × 448 mm

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