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Esoteric Implements of Yesteryear's Craft
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- 1. Strap or band in old woodworking planes essential for blade stability
- 2. Narrow strips of wood sometimes used to finish or reinforce antique furniture edges
- 3. Hand tool to bore small pilot holes; name sounds like a sharp draught
- 4. Tool or angle to measure the slope, key for achieving precise joinery angles
- 6. Tool designed to shave curved surfaces; name hints at wheelwright’s work
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- 5. Adjustable plane with an archaic name, known for fine joinery perfection
- 7. Split wood with short blade and handle, essential for making shingles historically
- 8. Impact tool whose wooden head echoes silence unlike a hammer’s clang
- 9. Curved blade once favored by carpenters for shaping timber’s curve
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