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
Side Elevation
Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Fitting square joints | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Curve sawing | 2. 1-8 inch drill and bit stock | 2. Mark out curves on each piece and cut. |
3. Screwing | 3. File and screw-driver | |
4. Try-square and marking gauge | 3. Screw and glue brace to back. | |
5. Block and Jack plane | 4. Screw and glue top to back. | |
6. 11 inch No. 10 screws | 5. Finish and polish. | |
7. 11/2 inch a. H. B. screws |
 
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