Handicraft for handy boys; : practical plans for work and play with many ideas for earning money, (1911)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883, Hall, Norman P., ill · Boston, : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard · leaf 89
narily the mor-tise should not be more than one third of the width of thepiece it is cut through, and the tenon not less then onethird of the width of the piece it is cut on, in order thatneither piece will be weakened by the cutting. I shall explain, first, the making of the mortise-and-tenon… … 62 HANDICRAFT FOR HANDY BOYS (Fig. 76), then set your mortise-gauge to the width of themortise and scribe the two side Hnes (Fig. 76) on bothfaces of the piece. The width of the mortise should be made the exact widthof one of your chisels,if possible, so that thecutting of the entirewidth may be…
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