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

Front Elevation

Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Cutting miter corners | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Beveling | 2. 1-8 and 5-16 inch drills | 2. Miter corners and bevel edges of base. |
3. Fitting swinging arms | 3. 3-8 inch bit and bit stock | |
4. Boring | 4. Bit gauge and 1-2 inch chisel | 3. Shape bracket and bore holes. |
5. Back saw and screw-driver | 4. Shape arms to required dimensions. | |
6. 11/2 inch No. 10 R. H. B. screws | ||
7. Marking gauge and try-square | 5. Sandpaper, fit together, and glue. | |
8. Block and Jack plane | 6. Stain and varnish. |
 
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