Easy Mission-Style Woodworking Projects
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Perfect for beginners, yet challenging enough for experienced builders, the guide includes photographs, precise diagrams, measurements, and complete instructions for making a wide array of domestic accessories—from bread boards, candlesticks, and tabourets, to folding tables, chairs, floor lamps, and writing desks.
An invaluable guide for workshop projects, this volume will be of interest, as well, to miniaturists, collectors, and historians of American style.
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Easy Mission-Style Woodworking Projects - Edward F. Worst
Wood
CHAPTER I
Problems in Woodwork
The Squaring Up Process
The first step in squaring up a piece of stock, is to get something to work from and that is usually a face, or the broadest and longest surface, of the piece of stock. If the piece of stock has been surfaced by machine all that is necessary to do is to take a few fine shavings off the face so that the planer marks may be removed. If this is done carefully and the board has not previously been warped, this is all that is necessary to get the face level. Mark this face with an x.
It is a wise plan not to give a beginner a warped or twisted piece of stock.
The second step is to plane an edge level and square with the face just planed. Mark this edge x.
in. from this line. Then plane down to this line and square with both the face and edge marked x.
The fifth step is to gauge the width from the edge marked x
and plane the other edge down to this line square with both the face and the ends marked x.
The last step is to gauge the thickness from the face marked x
and plane the other face down to these gauged lines square with all edges and ends. Discourage the use of the