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 34
pliable enough. Or perhaps the cane hasbeen bent too quickly ; a usual fault is that the heatis concentrated too much. A safe plan is to applyheat over a considerable surface and keep theburner constantly on the move, then, with one handholding the end of the cane, by putting the pressureon… … ^- 2^ Fig. 23 Fig-. 22._Joint of Steam-chest. Fig. 23.-Method ofbtraightening Bamboo. As has been said, canes may be straightened inthe same way that they are bent; a very convenienttool for straightening bamboo is a piece of dealabout 2 in. square and about 16 in. long with asquare groove, l^ in.…
Bamboo · Woodwork
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