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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 518

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ls (see Mortising^ etc.). Whittling.—See Kiiife. Winding-Sticks.—Two straight-edges, each of equal widththroughout, can be laid on edge, one across each end of the sur-face to be tested. Stand back a little and look across the topedge of one to the top edge of the other, and if these edges agreeyou… … TRUE •^-^-^ WINDING FiG.688. Fig. 689. It is more accurate to use winding-sticks considerably longerthan the width of the piece to be tested, as then any warping orwinding will be exaggerated and more easily seen (Fig. 689). Ifthe upper edges of the sticks are thin, or feather-edged, it iseasier to…

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