. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 77.—Permanent Form of Squeezing Press. valuable machine, as rails and stiles to small framework can bequickly brought to a tight, square joint. The notched metalplate attached to the post, as shown, permits of the tension beingheld until the glue is dry or the boring of holes and the placingof dowels are accomplished. The sanding stick shown in Fig. 78 and found in use by a care-ful workman indicates what by some might be considered Fig. 78.—Sanding Stick. but is a real essential when put to use. This stick w


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 77.—Permanent Form of Squeezing Press. valuable machine, as rails and stiles to small framework can bequickly brought to a tight, square joint. The notched metalplate attached to the post, as shown, permits of the tension beingheld until the glue is dry or the boring of holes and the placingof dowels are accomplished. The sanding stick shown in Fig. 78 and found in use by a care-ful workman indicates what by some might be considered Fig. 78.—Sanding Stick. but is a real essential when put to use. This stick will prove onfurther acquaintance with it to be a rival of a wood rasp. Thesand, or, better, garnet, paper is held firmly and smoothly to thestick, allowing every bit of surface to be brought into use. Thepaper being cut overlapping wide should be conformed to thestick; then, with the two laps turned in, sanded side together, the 58 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN tube is slipped over the stick, the laps sliding into the saw same principle is used on power-driven sanding spindles. As the carpenter does not make use of a steel scraper as fre-quently as a cabinet maker, he may find the proper way to


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