{"product_id":"lamina-japandi-cola-de-milano-ensambles","title":"Dovetail — Wood Joints II","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome people are put at ease by knowing how things hold together. If you're one of them, this one is hard to stop looking at: the zigzag reads from across the living room, and when you step closer you find every angle written down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe joint you can't pull apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dovetail has been solving the same problem for centuries: keeping two pieces from separating when something pulls on them. The answer is in the slope, \u003cstrong\u003e1:6\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003e9.5°\u003c\/strong\u003e, dimensioned right there in the middle of the sheet. Each tail is wider at the end than at the base, so it goes in from one side and only that side. In the direction the load pushes, the tail cannot come out: its own shape won't let it. No carpenter's glue does that work. The shape already did.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rest of the drawing tells it without a single adjective: \u003cstrong\u003e4 tails\u003c\/strong\u003e, ends relieved by 12 %, the plan of the top edge with its 70 thickness, and two crossed hatchings — one vertical, one horizontal — which is how technical drawing tells one piece from another without needing color. The only green sits on the contact edge, which is where something actually happens. Below it, the note: \u003cem\u003eNO ADHESIVE\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 × 16 in ($39) or 20 × 28 in ($89).\u003c\/strong\u003e The zigzag is the most recognizable shape in the collection from thirty feet away: at 20 × 28 it carries a living room wall without turning into a smudge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28 × 40 in — $139\u003c\/strong\u003e: the large format, readable standing up from across the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUncoated matte paper, 80 lb (200 gsm).\u003c\/strong\u003e No sheen, so the 9.5° keeps reading with the lamp on instead of vanishing under a reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoose print, unframed.\u003c\/strong\u003e The drawing arrives, nothing else. Frame it your way or leave it as it is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinted on demand in the USA.\u003c\/strong\u003e At your door in 6-8 business days. No stock sitting still waiting for somebody to want it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll three Wood Joints, $99.\u003c\/strong\u003e They share a grid and a line weight, so they hang together without any one of them raising its voice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a real technical drawing, not a motif with a technical air. The difference shows at twelve inches, which is where everybody ends up looking at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gpsr\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct safety and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrinted paper art print. \u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for children under 3\u003c\/strong\u003e — sharp edges, and the packaging is a suffocation hazard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSold \u003cstrong\u003eunframed and without glass\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep away from moisture and direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSold by VEXA, S.C. · Carrer Cronista Pareja 10, floor 1, door 2, 46650 Canals (Valencia), Spain · \u003ca href=\"mailto:vexaprojectcj@gmail.com\"\u003evexaprojectcj@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e. Printed and shipped from within the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vexa","offers":[{"title":"30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7 in)","offer_id":58469421580672,"sku":"VX-11-3040","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6 in)","offer_id":58469421613440,"sku":"VX-11-5070","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"70 × 100 cm (27.6 × 39.4 in)","offer_id":58497886650752,"sku":"VX-11-70100","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6194\/0096\/files\/vx-11-ensambles-ii-cola-de-milano__obra.jpg?v=1784202711","url":"https:\/\/vexaproject.com\/en-us\/products\/dovetail-wood-joints","provider":"Vexa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}