The hardwood finisher : with rules and directions for finishing in natural colors and in antique, mahogany, cherry, birch, walnut, oak, ash, redwood, sycamore, pine and all other domestic woods, also miscellaneous rules for filling, staining, varnishing, polishing, dyeing, gilding and bronzing : together with hints on the preparation of woodwork for the finisher (1908)
New York : Industrial Publication Co. · leaf 20
16 THE HARDWOOD FINISHER. diagram, for though it correctly illustrates the cutting prin¬ ciple, it does not represent a true section of the scraper. … Correctly sharpened, the scraper is a real cutting tool, and as its name suggests — and as in practice it often is — a mere abrader of the surface. When in good working trim the scraper should, if desired, take off shaving after shaving perfectly uniform in thickness, and nearly as wide as the edge
Wood finishing
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