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Clothespin Clamp

Clothespin Clamp
A clothespin can be connected into a useful clamp that can hold capstrips and ribs together and can center the capstrip on the rib when it’s ready to be glued. Cut off the top of the clothespin as shown, and glue spacers of the appropriate thickness to the inside faces. Insert small pins or brads in the jaws that are long enough to grip the sides of the rib. In the drawing, the clamp is...

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