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. Dadoing for back | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Butt joint | 2. 3-16 inch drill and bit stock | 2. Screw sides to shelf and top. |
3. Fitting door | 3. Turning saw and cabinet scraper | 3. Brad in back. |
4. Half-round file and screw-driver | 4. Shape and fit door: | |
5. Marking gauge and try-square | 5. Sandpaper, stain, and varnish. | |
6. Block and Jack plane |
 
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