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Home arts and crafts : how to teach yourself modelling in clay, modelling in gesso, wood carving, fret sawing, poker work, pyrogravure, leather decoration, saw-piercing, etching on metal, metal hammering, bent-iron work, applied design, ornament, wall-paper designing, textile designing, tile designing, damaged china restoring, "grangerising", taxidermy, etc., etc. (1903)

Marks, Montague (Montague Laurence), b. 1847 · London : C.A. Pearson · leaf 35

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E ARTS 3 2 precise, chip-carving consists of ornamenting WOOD-CARVING. wooden surfaces usually, but not necessarily, I. CHIP- OR NOTCH-CARVING. flat, by cutting various-shaped notches to form Wood-carving is easily learned, the tools and a geometrical design. The notches are nearly materials are… … Fig. 192. Fig. 190 shows how to set out a row of right-angled triangles (fig. 191) ; they are doubled in fig. 192, to form a row of diamonds. Make them the size shown ; for, at first, it will be found easier to cut the wood sharply from a small space than from a large one — as in fig. 194, for…

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