Bamboo work; comprising the construction of furniture, household fitments, and other articles in bamboo (1901)
Hasluck, Paul N. (Paul Nooncree), 1854-1931 · London, Paris, New York, Melbourne : Cassell and company, limited · leaf 29
on the bottom of the fret-cutting board (Fig. 7), asshown in Fig. 18. The strips s, which should beof tough wood, rounded a little in the middle, shouldbe about 1 in. thick, l\ in. wide, and as long as theboard is wide. To bend bamboo pass the end of the canethrough the loop of the bending-iron and… … Fig. 17.—Method of Bending Bamboo. while the part of its surface that is to form the innercurve is made hot by allowing the flame to playupon it as it is passed slowly up and down (see Fig.17). Do not concentrate the heat, but move theflame about so that the cane is not burnt. Whenthe cane is…
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