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The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)

London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 319

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is a special way of grinding these tools for carving, whichis different from that adopted in regard to those used bycarpenters and joiners. In the first place, the sharp edge is not kept at right anglesto the other edge, but is ground slantingly, and the tool issharpened from both sides instead of… … COLOURING PORTRAITS. piece of stone rounded at the edge. The first thing to be donein commencing the carving, is to stab out the work, thisis done by cutting the outlines with one of the smaller chisels,not in the first case running the chisel along, but holding itupright and pressing it downward…

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