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Edge mitre

cuts.edge_mitre

An end mitred across the edge, as for a carcase corner; bottom face inside.

Edge mitre, assembled

Parameters

Parameter Default
angle 45
stock 40 mm board, oak

Change them in a design file (see Change an example):

from woodwright.examples import cuts

design = cuts.edge_mitre(angle=56.25)

Drawings

The plans in one PDF: plans.pdf.

Board

board

Cut list

board  600 x 300 x 40 mm  oak
       - mitre 45 deg on right_end, bottom_face inside

Code

From woodwright/examples/cuts.py, which imports the names it uses (see From an example to your own design):

def edge_mitre(angle: float = 45, stock: Stock = THICK_OAK) -> Assembly:
    """An end mitred across the edge, as for a carcase corner; bottom face inside."""
    asm, board = _board("edge_mitre", stock)
    board.cut(Mitre(board.right_end, inside=board.bottom_face, angle=angle))
    return asm

Exported with woodwright 0.9.0 on 2026-10-25.