. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. 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>^ i
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. 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-. FiG. 128.—A Small Stand. Fig. 129.—a Smokers Stand. tern is offered as an expression of the very popular Colonial type. A man of tools seldom gets an opportunity to make anythingfor himself, but it may be barely possible that he can slip in atodd times a smokers stand to care for his smoking outfit. ) is a simple form which can be elaborated on if desired. Itis 32 in. high and stands within a square of 13^^ in. The con-struction is evident and requires no explanation. For the proper care of sheet music a cabinet should be pro-vided. Fig. 130 illustrates one form which is very simply made, 110 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN using in connection with the i^-in. square posts, boards 3^ throughout, or making up 2 in. front door frame, andputting in a thinner panel having some particularly fine mark-ing, or figure, or inlaying some simple square or diamond of
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