SEWING HORSE the edges of the notches so still set at that angle, use it
you have the bevel
if
;
83
but if not, then set it from the board you laid out, not from the angle of the (Always take measurements and angles from notches. ;
some one pattern or measure. Never take measurements from each piece of work finished, or the last piece will be far different from the
first
piece or pattern.)
Bevel the lower ends of the jaws, and also the upper
ends at the same angle, but from opposite surfaces. Then with the compass set at 2" strike a curve
upper ends and chisel down and to this curve finish with the block plane. Bore holes in the lower ends of the jaws for the 2od spikes so the the
at
;
ends will not
when the I
split
spikes are Fig. 74.
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driven m. 5.
— Sewing Horse
Assembled.
Laying out and cutting cleats and boring screw holes. cleats are laid out and planed i'' X 2" X 12''.
— The
Square up and bore 6 holes for the screws, staggering the holes, as shown in the drawing. 6.
Assembling.
plank.
—
First, nail the
end board on to the
Secondy screw the cleats to the top of the seat
on each side of the holes, as shown in the drawing. Third, fasten the seat to the end board with the strap hinges on the under side. Fourth, place the jaws through the holes in the seat and nail the lower ends to the plank.