Identifier: woodworkingforbe00whee
Title: Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946
Subjects: Carpentry Woodwork
Publisher: New York and London, G. P. Putnam’s sons
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Fig. 562. Fig. 563. Fig. 564. pieces or make a halved splice or scarfed joint (Fig. 563). Thelatter is often made longer than that shown aind fastened invarious ways. A joint for a brace is shown in Fig. 564. See C/eats, Doors^ Dovetailing^ Dowelling^ Gluijig^ HalvingsMifri?ig, Mortising, Nailing, etc. Keyhole Saw.—See Saw. Knife.—An excellent knife for shop work is a sloyd knife. Agood shoe-knife will do very well. This is better for shop workthan a jack-knife. It will not close on your fingers for one thing.For general purposes, however, a pocket-knife is the best thing,as you cannot carry a sloyd knife around with you. In buyingit get a good plain knife with not more than two or three bladesand of the best steel you can afford. Do not waste money intrying to get your whole kit of tools into the compass of one jack- 412 Wood-Working for Beginners knife handle. In selecting a knife, open the blades and sightalong the back to see that each blade is accurately in line withthe handl
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