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Last Updated: Wednesday, September 15th, 1999, Created: Wednesday, September 15th, 1999

Holding Small Brads under a hammer

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Here I showed a little plastic nail holder that grips small nails so that you can get your fingers out of the way when the hammer comes down. You can do this with less finesse by using a hair comb, or even a bit of stiff paper. Put the nail through the paper, nail it in a bit and rip off the paper.

Keywords: Nails, Techniques

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