Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . ine-work, and it is usually fully as wellfor the amateur to take such work to the mill as to buy the tools. In some cases the sides of the groove can be sawed by the hand-saws and the material removed by the chisel, but this is not easyif the groove is long. Pieces are sometimes clamped beside theline to guide the saw and sometimes even attached to the sawitself, or to a piece of saw-blade. The lines for the groove canbe scored with the knife or chisel and the wood between removedby the chisel, much as in cutting a mortise. In nice work, as fi
Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . ine-work, and it is usually fully as wellfor the amateur to take such work to the mill as to buy the tools. In some cases the sides of the groove can be sawed by the hand-saws and the material removed by the chisel, but this is not easyif the groove is long. Pieces are sometimes clamped beside theline to guide the saw and sometimes even attached to the sawitself, or to a piece of saw-blade. The lines for the groove canbe scored with the knife or chisel and the wood between removedby the chisel, much as in cutting a mortise. In nice work, as fitting a shelf in a bookcase, it makes a better Tools and Operations 399 joint not to fit the entire end of the shelf into a groove, but to cuta tongue or wide tenon on the end of the shelf, with a shoulder ateach side and the front edge, to fit into a corresponding groove,as shown in Fig. 284. Half-Round File.—See File. Halving.—This joint shown in Fig. 537 is a common, simple,and good way of joining two sticks when they cross at right angles.
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