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Forgotten Implements of Bygone Craft
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Across
  • 1. Chisel with a curved blade, once essential to sculptors
  • 2. Drafting tool once used to draw circles before computers
  • 3. Pointed tool for piercing leather, now largely replaced
  • 4. Small hand tool for making pilot holes in wood
  • 8. Blacksmith's tool used for shaping metal on an anvil (plural)
  • 9. Ancient woodworking tool similar to an axe, but cuts horizontally
  • 12. Mechanical device for pulling or lifting, superseded by electric motors
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  • 5. Abbreviated old spelling of mallet, a wooden hammer
  • 6. Hand saw with a fine-toothed blade once common for metal cutting
  • 7. Metal spike driven into rock, now often replaced by modern anchors
  • 10. Rough file used in shaping wood or metal before power tools
  • 11. Heavy hammer once used to drive stakes or break stones
  • 13. Old term for a file, used to smooth rough edges
  • 14. Large nail once common in construction and railroads
  • 15. Obsolete scissors, used historically in tailoring

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