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Checkering Tools ...Used for making the original layout or pattern and to deepen the rows after they are marked in with the spacing tools described below. It is "V" shaped with teeth on both sides or the "V". Used for marking the rows and for deepening the rows after they are marked. One blade follows a guide line while the other blade marks the row. Then this tool is moved to the next row it deepens it and again marks the next row. This tool is a combination spacer and deepening tool. Both blades are cutters. A left hand spacing tool which has two blades. The right hand blade does not have teeth, instead it is sharp and smooth and will follow a fine guide line. The left hand blade has teeth and cuts the new row as the checkering progresses from the right to the left. Due to the sharp narrow guide blade it is possible to produce very straight rows and consequently exceedingly precise checkering. Identical to No. 3, except that the right hand blade is the cutting blade. A wide bordering tool which is used to put the final boarder around the layout or pattern. A narrow bordering tool which is used to put the final boarder around the layout or pattern. Used for boarder-less checkering. Used after pattern layout to let down or deepen the diamonds prior to final polish. This cutter has an equalizing effect on the lines per inch to assure an even pattern.
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