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Fig. 5. An oscillating spindle sander works best to sand down to the line and to remove any marks left by the band saw. A drum sander in a drill press can also be used.

. -----------------,--------... an assortment of different sizes. A variety of species of wood can be used for the wood portion of the barrette, Highly figured woods such as burls or exotics are good choices. "Man-made" products such as Dymondwood or Colorwood work well too.

used in conjunction with the individual laminations help to position the clip and keep it straight.

Fig. 3. Every clip is different, so the clip that will be used for the barrette must be used for the pattern. Use a sharp pencil to draw the arc.

Fig. 6. Draw a parallel arc approximately 1/8" away from the orig- fjg, 7, gand the outside arc smooth on the disc sander, being inal arc to establish the thickness of the barrette. careful to keep the stock uniform in thickness.

Fig. 3. A uniform thickness is important.

Fig. 9. Determine the finished length of the barrette by placing the clip on the stock and measuring approximately 1/2" away from both ends.

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