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End rabbet

cuts.end_rabbet

A rabbet at an end: a dado open to the end grain.

End rabbet, assembled

Parameters

Parameter Default
width 30
depth 10
stock 40 mm board, oak

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

from woodwright.examples import cuts

design = cuts.end_rabbet(width=37.5)

Drawings

The plans in one PDF: plans.pdf.

Board

board

Cut list

board  600 x 300 x 40 mm  oak
       - end rabbet 30 mm, 10 deep, in top_face at left_end

Code

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

def end_rabbet(width: float = 30, depth: float = 10, stock: Stock = THICK_OAK) -> Assembly:
    """A rabbet at an end: a dado open to the end grain."""
    asm, board = _board("end_rabbet", stock)
    board.cut(EndRabbet(board.top_face, at=board.left_end, width=width, depth=depth))
    return asm

Exported with woodwright 0.9.0 on 2026-10-25.