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Building a Miter Box
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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

A miter box is an important tool to help cut perfect 90- and 45-degree cuts.
Step 2: Mark the center of the elevated base.
 With the miter box parts resting in their appropriate positions, use a pencil to mark the center of the elevated base. Mark this location in the outside of both pieces of wood that will act as the legs of the miter box.
Use a pencil to mark the center.
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