MORTISE GAUGE
Classic Boat|February 2021
Traditional Tool
Robin Gates
MORTISE GAUGE

A boat not subject to a class measurer’s tape can be an inch longer or shorter than her designer intended and no one will be too upset, but if the parts in a furniture joint are found meeting with more than a gnat’s whisker between them the gap jars the senses like a yacht run aground.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة February 2021 من Classic Boat.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة February 2021 من Classic Boat.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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