The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . hown in Fig. 346. These threads should becarried through the top of the stage framework andloops made in their ends should slip over the fingersof your hands, in which position they can be will take a little practice beforehand to enable youto work the threads successfully, so you will not beresponsible for such laughable performances as makinghim dance while delivering a farewell address, or leavethe scene through the top of the stage during an excitingportion of the play. In an interior scene, such as Fi
The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . hown in Fig. 346. These threads should becarried through the top of the stage framework andloops made in their ends should slip over the fingersof your hands, in which position they can be will take a little practice beforehand to enable youto work the threads successfully, so you will not beresponsible for such laughable performances as makinghim dance while delivering a farewell address, or leavethe scene through the top of the stage during an excitingportion of the play. In an interior scene, such as Fig. 343, the jointedfigures will have to make their entrees and exitsthrough the passages between the front walls andthe proscenium, as theoperating cords would in-terfere with them goingthrough the other open-ings. The figures whichpass through the doorswill have to be tacked tothe floor laths and shovedacross the stage. a Tent. All the small movable furnishings of a scene areknown as Stage Properties. — These include such pieces as furni-ture, boats, carts, and 4t3^ Fig. 350. Fig. 349- 328 INDOOR PASTIMES Tents will be necessary properties for an encamp-ment scene. These should be cut out of white paperthe pattern of Fig. 349, then folded along the dottedlines? and edge B pasted over the flap A. The frontflaps will be left open. Figure 350 shows the tentset up. An Indian Teepee will also be required for Indian war-fare. Follow the pattern shown in Fig. 351, marking it off as though it weremade up of a number ofskins, and place a fewfigures of decoration uponit. Then cut three orfour short sticks and, aftercrossing their ends as
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