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

Side Elevation
Steps | Tools | Order Of Exercise |
1. Filing square joints | 1. Pencil, rule, knife, and dividers | 1. Square and true stock. |
2. Nailing and gluing square Joints | 2. Cut stamp-holders, using back-saw and chisel. | |
2. 1-inch chisel | ||
3. Fitting cover | 3. Backsaw | 3. Fit front to holder and glue. |
4. Block and Jack plane | 4. Bevel base and glue to holder. | |
5. Marking gauge and try-square | 5. Fit cover and hinge. | |
6. Sandpaper, stain and polish. |
 
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