. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ch may be followed out in the full drawing, or modi-fied within outside limits as fancy or individual needs back, instead of showing the wall, may be lined neatly withthin paneling; the lower front may also have a panel or glassdoor, protecting the magazines and books from dust. The structural parts to be from i-inch material, the shelvesJ^ or ^ inch thick. A satisfactory framing to the dial facewould be of laid-up veneer cut a little less in diameter than thedial plate. This veneer may be made of successive laye


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. ch may be followed out in the full drawing, or modi-fied within outside limits as fancy or individual needs back, instead of showing the wall, may be lined neatly withthin paneling; the lower front may also have a panel or glassdoor, protecting the magazines and books from dust. The structural parts to be from i-inch material, the shelvesJ^ or ^ inch thick. A satisfactory framing to the dial facewould be of laid-up veneer cut a little less in diameter than thedial plate. This veneer may be made of successive layers ofrotary cut veneer, built up to about 7-16 inch in thickness or,made of two 3-16-inch panels and three i-i6-inch veneers gluedtransversely, the outer veneer being first grade in figure, orquarter, and placed upright as to grain. The gluing togetherof these wood layers under favorable conditions as to high tern- SITTING ROOM FURNITURE 167 perature of the room, proper clamping or heavy weight pressingdevice will give a panel which will not split, as would a solid. 18 > OTTET^ Fig. 183.—The Clock Stand. 168 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN panel, when the greater portion has been cut out, as in thisinstance of fitting the clock dial. The edges of circle of coursewould be greatly improved by rounding or chamfering. Thefret ornaments are to be sawed out and slit to a thickness of3-16 inch. These should be glued on to panels before outlinehas been cut. Then saw or trim to the exposed portion of fret,previously chamfering the edges with file or knife; and afterthey are glued on putting in a few vein cuts in middle of leaveswill brighten the work very considerably. Sitting Room Furniture The sitting room first appeals to us, for it is here we go to beat ease, to read or chat in the relax hours of the day or of later day like to see it on their building plans or speakof it as the reception room, but this puts it in the chilly class,and causes the man to feel less likely


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