Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 412
known as an outsidegouge. This is the more useful for ordinary work. The in-side gouge has the bevel on the inner or concave side.Although very useful for many purposes, it is less important forgeneral work and is harder to sharpen. Gouges are of various degrees of curvature, ^^^^ \^ / Fig. 534… … Fig. 535. should usually be made, for only the bevel of the tool bears on the wood, which makes this gouge quite hard to control. You can often apply the principle of the sliding or sideways cut in using the gouge, as with the chisel, to good advantage. You can roll the gouge aroundwith your hand…
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