ECS History Department Year 7 ISBL Why did the Normans win the Battle of Hastings? right direction for his ships to sail from Normandy to England. Until the wind blew in the right direction it was impossible for William to set sail.
1 An easy way to make your cuts match up is to place a stick in the off-side of your horizontal cut, causing it to stick out a little.  Start a cut on your side of the tree, lining up the bottom of your cut with that side of the horizontal cut. You can project your cuts path by looking down the bar.
Your main priority should be getting your tree in water. If youâre buying a precut tree, remove 1/2â³- 1â off the trunk. The staff at the tree lot will often do this for you, but if youâre a long way from home you might as well wait. Put the freshly cut trunk in water within 2 hours to keep it from sealing over.