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

Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Mortise and tenon joints | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. 1-2 inch bit and stock | 2. Cut mortises in legs. | |
3. Bit gauge and 5-16 inch drill | 3. Cut mortises in braces and fit tenons. | |
4. Marking gauge and try-square | ||
5. Block and Jack plane | 4. Clamp together and fit shelves. | |
5. Sandpaper, and finish. |
 
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