A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . Fig. 361 Fig. 362 rounded pieces of stone, called slips are used (Fig. 363). The sHpneed not fit the gouge exactly, but should have a curve a little quickeror sharper than that of the tool. The com-mon outside gouges are not rubbed on theinside, except the merest touch to remove anywire-edge or burr, but the slip can be used onthe outside (Fig. 364). It is well to have aseparate stone for the outside bevel of gouges,for the rounded edges are apt to wear the stoneunevenly. The Knife.—To grind the point, it can bemoved bac


A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school . Fig. 361 Fig. 362 rounded pieces of stone, called slips are used (Fig. 363). The sHpneed not fit the gouge exactly, but should have a curve a little quickeror sharper than that of the tool. The com-mon outside gouges are not rubbed on theinside, except the merest touch to remove anywire-edge or burr, but the slip can be used onthe outside (Fig. 364). It is well to have aseparate stone for the outside bevel of gouges,for the rounded edges are apt to wear the stoneunevenly. The Knife.—To grind the point, it can bemoved back and forth lengthways with a curv-ing motion, while resting flat on the grindstone,and to grind the straight part of the blade, letit bear a little harder near the edge of the stonethan elsewhere, as it is passed back and rubbing the knife on the oilstone give it a circular motion rather. Fig. 363 Common Tools and Their Uses 133 than simply back and forth, particularly for the point. The straightpart can be allowed to bear a Httle more heavily near the edge ofthe stone as it is passed back and forth.


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