The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 56
s, but the only two classes you will probably everbe in need of are the firmer- and framing-chisels. Theformer are intended for hand use only, while the latterare used for heavier work, such as mortising, where itbecomes necessary to use the mallet. In Using a Firmer-chisel, the work should be… … Fig. 26. the left hand holds the lower part of the handle and actsas a guide in working it. Paring with the chisel consists in trimming a piece ofwood to a given line. It is an operation very oftenresorted to in finishing the end of a piece of work in-stead of planing, and in trimming up a curved…
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