A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . er on the backward stroke and push forward again. Aftera few strokes reverse the piece and push forward with the other edgein advance, and so on. To sandpaper an inner corner fold the paperand push it into the angle. In sandpapering round pieces like cylin-ders, sandpaper less, and more carefully, at the ends than else-where, or like other edges and corners they will be cut away toomuch. Faces or surfaces which come together to form joints should not be sand- papered. For sandpapering round-ed edges, etc., seepage
A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . er on the backward stroke and push forward again. Aftera few strokes reverse the piece and push forward with the other edgein advance, and so on. To sandpaper an inner corner fold the paperand push it into the angle. In sandpapering round pieces like cylin-ders, sandpaper less, and more carefully, at the ends than else-where, or like other edges and corners they will be cut away toomuch. Faces or surfaces which come together to form joints should not be sand- papered. For sandpapering round-ed edges, etc., seepage also Sattdpapering-machines, page no. Fig. 210 m Fig. 211 Long, fine steel shavings called Steel-wool can be used for cleaningoff paint and such work, but should not be used until all work with theedge-tools is done, because of the particles of metal. 78. The Work-bench.—There are many kinds, some with metalframes, but the general type is the same. For home use, a simple Common Tools and Their Uses 8i carpenters bench, easily made, can be used (Fig. 211), but those. Fig. 212 made for cabinet-makers and for school use are much better (Figs. 212and 213). In many the back part ofthe bench-top is an inch or solower than the front, with astrip at the back edge andsometimes at each end, form-ing a tray (Fig. 213), wheretools, small pieces of work,etc., can remain while in use,keeping the front part clearfor actual operations. Thefront part of the top shouldbe of hard wood and is bestbuilt of selected strips gluedand bolted together. Thepractical workman usuallyprefers a plain simple is no danger of a benchbeing too strong and solid, By permission of Messrs. Hammacher, Schlemmer, and Co., New
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