. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. i inches widerand the back 3^2 inches wider than the dining chair, and thedepth of the seat 2)4 inches, with the back post 2 inches higherthan the diner. The front leg is extended to the curved frontpost, as shown in Fig. 214. In laying this out on the drawingaim to combine the arm and post so that the scroll end does not THE DINING ROOM 207 project beyond the face of the post, as it is annoying to have thearm strike the table. The top of the arm joins the back post11 yi inches from the top of the seat rail. The arm is secur
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. i inches widerand the back 3^2 inches wider than the dining chair, and thedepth of the seat 2)4 inches, with the back post 2 inches higherthan the diner. The front leg is extended to the curved frontpost, as shown in Fig. 214. In laying this out on the drawingaim to combine the arm and post so that the scroll end does not THE DINING ROOM 207 project beyond the face of the post, as it is annoying to have thearm strike the table. The top of the arm joins the back post11 yi inches from the top of the seat rail. The arm is secured. Fig. 214. -Side View of Arm Chair. from stock 3>^ x i8>^ x 2 inches in width. Finish the top witha low round dressing. The front and back posts from the seatdown should be i ^ inches square. Upholstery The upholstery admittedly gives tone to such a pattern asshown in Figs. 213 and 214 and this work is not very that the back and seat are allover covered, themanner of giving a workmanlike edge to the seat is by fittingand nailing a J^-inch dowel on the seat rails, as shown. Miter-ing the three pieces at the front corners with the slight overhangas shown in the side view of Fig. 213 gives when covered a de-sirable effect, as will be understood from an inspection of thefront view. On the bottom of the seat rail stretch very tightlyburlap upholstery bands, weaving them from side to side andfrom front to back so that a solid cover is formed. This is done 208 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN by heavy tacks, doubling the ends before nailing. Upon thissurface evenly space s
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