Foster, Edwin W. [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 26
Fig. 3. Incorrect method of holding knife taking the wood in his left hand and the knife inhis right. That gives what we call a paringaction, and is much easier (Fig. 3) than the stiff wayyou were holding it, at right angles with the stick. … Photograph by Helen VV. Cook« The Boy and His Jack Knife THE KNIFE AND ITS POSSIBILITTES 9 Now remember that the trouble with beginnersis that they usually take off too much material.Make light, easy cuts and try to get one side ofthe wood perfectly straight first. This was a harder job than Harry…
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