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 69
s athinner and cleaner-cut line. Inmaking knife lines, the squaremust be held very firmly, to pre-vent it from slipping and allowing the knife to runout of its course. To draw lines across a board at right angles to oneedge (which should be the straight or tried edge ofthe board) with the… … THE PROPER HANDLING OF TOOLS 43 Oftentimes it becomes necessary to draw a line paral-lel to the tried edge. This may be done roughly withthe rule and pencil, as shown in Fig. 40. Grasp the rulein the left hand, with the first finger touching the triededge of the board, and hold the pencil point…
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