. Carpenter. Next reverse the bevel 1 \ / \ =d: , ? ™~^-—,„ ~—^—?—*~-j i^^-^—- ^^r~—-j \r~ \ / 3 . faces to the bottom, also with the knife,watching that the square does not move,and that all lines are perfectly straight. Another method is to set on the edgesthe width of the box inside, viz., 4 inches,and lay it off on the inside arrises, squareand with a steel square and knife markthe direction of the angle of 45 two equal numbers, as 10 and 10,12 and 12, from the heel of a steel squarecan be used. Crossing the cuts leavesroom for more, although some mechanicsprefer to keep them


. Carpenter. Next reverse the bevel 1 \ / \ =d: , ? ™~^-—,„ ~—^—?—*~-j i^^-^—- ^^r~—-j \r~ \ / 3 . faces to the bottom, also with the knife,watching that the square does not move,and that all lines are perfectly straight. Another method is to set on the edgesthe width of the box inside, viz., 4 inches,and lay it off on the inside arrises, squareand with a steel square and knife markthe direction of the angle of 45 two equal numbers, as 10 and 10,12 and 12, from the heel of a steel squarecan be used. Crossing the cuts leavesroom for more, although some mechanicsprefer to keep them apart. When the box has been properlymarked, the next thing is to saw into thesides exactly to the knife marks and thesaw should not be run down at the cen-ter of each mark, but to one side, so thatthe line may be distinctly seen to theright of the blade and reversing the boxto make sure it follows all lines. In conclusion, readers will note hereFig. 4, some simple forms of mitres and a. A Cove Mitred. Top View ofFig. Mitre3. Box. for the other cut, as X, Fig. 3, and markit similarly, which being done, squaredown from the top edges on the outside 46 A Mitred 4. THE CflRPEnTER


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