This section is from the book "Manual Training In The Grades", by Frank Halstead. Also available from Amazon: Manual Training In The Grades.

Plan

Front Elevation
Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Beveling round edges | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Boring | 2. 5-8 inch bit and 1-8 inch drill | 2. Draw outline of base and holder and cut. |
3. Bit stock and bit gauge | ||
4. Turning saw and 1-2 inch chisel | 3. Bevel edges of base. | |
5. Marking gauge and try-square | 4. Screw on holder. | |
6. Block and Jack plane | 5. Sandpaper, stain, and polish. |
 
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