This section is from the book "Manual Training In The Grades", by Frank Halstead. Also available from Amazon: Manual Training In The Grades.
Talk on building construction. Rafters and roof.
1. Finish planing stock square and true to dimensions. 2. Lay out and cut mortise and tenon joints.
Talk on building construction.
(a) Boarding in.
(b) Floor, timbers, etc.
1. Finish cutting joints.
2. Lay out and cut curve. File same.
Talk on building construction. Interior finish.
1. Sandpaper and scrape model.
2. Bore holes for screws.
3. Glue joints.
Talk on building construction. Lath and plaster.
1. Stain.
2. Fill and varnish.
Staining.
(a) Kinds.
(b) Application.
1. Saw stock for model.
2. Plane stock square and true to dimensions.
Filler.
(a) Kinds.
(b) Application.
1. Lay out and cut curves on sides. File same.
2. Bore holes on sides for screws.
Shellac.
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
1. Scrape and sandpaper stock. 2. Screw together.
Varnish.
(a) Kinds.
(b) Uses.
1. Stain.
2. Fill.
3. Varnish.
Pumice.
(a) How obtained.
(b) How used.
1. Saw stock for model.
2. Plane stock square and true to dimensions.
Rotten stone.
(a) How obtained.
(b) How used.
1. Lay out and cut mortise and tenons, where necessary. 2. Bore holes for screws.
Review of previous questions.
1. Finish boring holes.
2. Scrape and sandpaper stock.
3. Cut curves if necessary.
1. Stain model.
2. Fill
3. Shellac "
4. Wax "
1. Saw stock for model.
2. Joint stock for doors and back.
1. Plane stock square and true to dimensions.
2. Curve edges where necessary.
1. Bore holes for screws.
2. Scrape and sandpaper stock.
1. Screw model together.
2. Place hinges on door.
1. Stain model.
2. Fill
1. Saw lumber for model.
2. Plane, etc.
1. Finish planing stock square and true to dimensions.
2. Lay out and cut joints.
1. Finish cutting joints.
2. Lay out curves where necessary.
3. Scrape and sandpaper.
1. Stain model.
2. Fill "
3. Shellac "
Extra Models To Be Used In Course: Model No. 7, Smoker's Cabinet, Two Designs
 
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