Our homes and their adornments; or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home ... the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1882)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, J. C.Chilton · leaf 394
mallet give it a sharp, quick blow. Fur-niture ornamented in this style looks remarkably well, andthe work is easily executed. LESSONS IN WOOD CABVINO. 859 Relief Carving. Our next lesson will be to carve the end of a book-rackwith the grape-leaf pattern in relief. The wood, eitherwalnut, oak, or… … Fig. 97. done is to .stab out the work. This is accomplished byholding the chisel. No. 2, upright on the line and pressing itdownward to the depth of about one-sixteenth of an inch.It is better not to cut exactly in the line, but keep justoutside. When the stabbing has been done, hold the…
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