A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . 643,the best way is to put the box tight together and then saw it apart. Gaugethe line by which to saw it open, and do not drive nails too near this line-Saw the box open carefully on the line. Some people gauge two lines andsaw between them. The sawing can be done first from one corner and thenfrom another. This can be done best with the circular saw, letting thesaw project above the saw-bench only a trifle more than the thickness of theside of the box. (See page. 91) Joint the edges carefully with the jointeror jack-pl


A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . 643,the best way is to put the box tight together and then saw it apart. Gaugethe line by which to saw it open, and do not drive nails too near this line-Saw the box open carefully on the line. Some people gauge two lines andsaw between them. The sawing can be done first from one corner and thenfrom another. This can be done best with the circular saw, letting thesaw project above the saw-bench only a trifle more than the thickness of theside of the box. (See page. 91) Joint the edges carefully with the jointeror jack-plane. Let the plane rest on two edges (Fig. 644), for accuracy andto lessen the danger of tearing the edges. That is, while planing one edge,let the plane also rest on the adjacent edge.^ This applies also to planing any edges or surfaces fastened at an angle, as in variouskinds of framed work. 240 A Shorter Course in Woodworking If the box cover must slide in and out careful grooving (see page 159)is required if done by hand, but it can be quickly done by machine. (See.


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