. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. H 144= scj Fig. 125.—An Umbrella Stand. Fig. 126.—A Plant Stand. out. The lower framing in each style. Figs. 124 and 125, con-tains a light galvanized iron or copper drip pan, which can bemade to fit. Another form of furniture which the winter months suggestas quite necessary is some orderly place to hold the plants whichwe desire to have. Fig. 126 admits of a very simple treatment, 108 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN as shown in the three plain Mission style of posts, or they may begiven an Early English turned form as suggeste


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. H 144= scj Fig. 125.—An Umbrella Stand. Fig. 126.—A Plant Stand. out. The lower framing in each style. Figs. 124 and 125, con-tains a light galvanized iron or copper drip pan, which can bemade to fit. Another form of furniture which the winter months suggestas quite necessary is some orderly place to hold the plants whichwe desire to have. Fig. 126 admits of a very simple treatment, 108 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN as shown in the three plain Mission style of posts, or they may begiven an Early English turned form as suggested. A loose fit-ting galvanized pan should be made, provided with lift-up ringsat each end. Oak with the customary finish is the usual woodfor this article, although it is very attractive made in basswoodand enameled white or old ivory. A beautiful fern or rare plant is to be found in every home andFig. I 27 or a similar form of tabouret stand enhances greatly the. Fig. 127.—Lamp or Plant Stand. furnishing of a room. With a top 17 in. in diameter and thebase 15>^ in. the shaft should be turned out of solid or glued-upstock, not less than 7 in. square. The four feet are sawed fromi>4-in. stock 234-in. wide, and are fastened to extend \y^ the base. Fig. 128 is within the ability of those who are not equippedwith a turning lathe to turn such a pattern as shown in Fig. Fig. 128 the four posts are marked from a pattern drawn outas shown at A within a width of 4>^ in. It may be marked out STOOLS AND OTHER USEFUL FURNITURE 109 on a board i yi in. thick, dressed, and two legs secured in a lengthof 32 in. The view of the stand shows the form of might be suggested that joining with the lower shelf should beby the use of a /s-in. dowel with the greatest length passingslantwise through the cross grain of the post. This would in-sure strength at a point that is considerably cut into. The pat-


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