Rough Wood. - 11 in. x 3 in. x 1 1/4 in.

Tools

Jack Plane And Smoothing Plane, Square, Gauge, Compass, Gouge, Spoon-Iron, Scraper, Shooting Board

(1). Plane up to thickness and width.

(2). Set out, allowing half-an-inch at each end to be cut off after gauging.

(3). Hollow out the tray with 1 1/4-in.* gouge, spoon-iron, and scraper, finishing with sandpaper.

(4). Cut to length, allowing 1/8-inch for shooting.

(5). Along underside of tray run a gauge line all round, 3/8 -inch from the edges, then set out the curved sides as shown on diagram, and round over to the gauge marks with the smoothing plane, finishing with file and sandpaper.

(6). Finish by smoothing top and bottom with the smoothing plane.

* Flat gouge.

No. 12. Pen Tray. (Scale, 9" = 1'.)

George Philip & Son. London & Liverpool