Fig. 34.

Whitewood. 5/8 inch.

New Tools

Centre Bit 3/4 inch, half-round File 8 inches.

Directions

Wood prepared in length 13 1/4 inches.

1. See 1 and 2 in Model No. 2.

2. Fasten wood firmly in the vise and plane one end square. (In order not to split corners, always plane from corners toward centre.)

3. Measure length, draw line, and plane to it.

4. Find points for centres of holes, and bore (horizontally) from both sides.

5. Draw lines with try square, finish with back saw, file, and sandpaper.

Note: See that centre bit is well sharpened with file and slip stone and tried before using.