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Wooden dowels 

Which types of wood are best suited for wooden dowels?

Wooden dowels can be made from different types of wood, but the most popular are beech, oak and maple. These types of wood are robust and offer good stability for joining wooden workpieces.

How do I choose the right size for my wooden dowels?

The right size of wooden dowel depends on the thickness of the pieces of wood to be joined. As a rule of thumb, the diameter of the wooden dowel should be around one third to one half of the thickness of the wooden workpiece.

Can I reuse wooden dowels?

Yes, in most cases wooden dowels can be reused as long as they are not damaged or worn. Make sure the holes are clean and free of glue residue before reusing the dowels to ensure a good fit and stability.