Upham, Arthur Aquila, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York and Chicago, E. L. Kellogg & co. · leaf 25
jaws,and move it up several times as the work proceeds. Directions.—(1) To cut across the grain: Mark allaround with a try-square \ from one end. Lay the pieceon the bench with one edge parallel with the front of thebench, and place the try-square on the mark. Draw theknife lightly along the line… … other side until the piece is cut off. In cutting, draw theknife towards you, and in making the oblique cut placethe right thumb in front of the piece until the knife nearlyreaches the front edge, and then take the thumb away toavoid being cut. OPERATIONS ON WOOD. 23 Test.—Is the end square in both…
Woodwork (Manual training)
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