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Handwork in Wood

CHAPTER VII
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It is commonly used in picture-frames, inside trim, columns, boxes, and taborets, four or more sided.
[Illustration: Fig.254.

Picture-Frame-Clamp.] For gluing mitered frames, the most convenient way is with the aid of the picture-frame-vise, Fig.

172, p.101.Nails are driven or splines inserted as soon as each joint is glued.

Where this vise is not available, an ordinary metalworking vise may be used, as follows: Fasten one member, X, face side up, firmly in the vise.

Bore holes in the other member, Y, at the proper places for the nails.


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