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What are dowels?
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Shop for Dowels
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Dowels are small rods or pegs that are used to reinforce wooden joints and to support shelves. |
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They can be bought in uniform, pre-cut sizes… |
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…or they can be bought as rods, allowing a DIYer to cut them to the length they require. |
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It’s also possible for woodworkers to make their own dowels from strips of wood.
For more information, see: How to make your own dowel. |
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Because they come in so many different sizes, dowels are hugely versatile. |
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