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

Plan View
Front Elevation
Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Joining | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Clamping with and across grain | 2. Jointer plane | 2. Joint edges and dowel. |
3. Cabinet and hand clamp | 3. Clamp together. | |
3. Gluing | 4. Smoothing plane | 4. Wash off surplus glue. |
4. Doweling | 5. 3-8 inch bit and bit stock | 5. Take off clamp (after 24 hours). |
5. Cabinet scraping | 6. Try-sqruare and marking gauge | 6. Finish with smoothing plane and cabinet scraper. |
7. Block and Jack plane |
 
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