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Scan 58
Violins and other stringed instruments : how to make them ; with numerous engravings and diagrams, 1906
11 lines. Read by computer on 29 August 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 54. See the scan on archive.org.
1projection from purfling to rib-line a beautiful roll. Then paper up without destroying the roundness of the edge, wrap it up, and put it out of the way. Do not attempt to do anything with the tab yet.
3The belly, still on the carving-block, will now require fine glasspapering, and the sound-holes to be marked on
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8Fig. 64.—Diagram Showing Thickness of Violin Back.
10it. Place the pattern (Fig. 66) parallel with the joint (which will, if all has been carried out as described, be exactly central), with its centre mark, A, 6 1/2 in. from the bottom of centre joint. Then with a very fine pencil, and with the greatest care, trace inside the pattern. Now reverse the pattern in exactly the corresponding position, and mark in the same manner. The circular
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