. First years in handicraft . wo dots. Darken the similar parts in the other three sides of innerrectangle. Notice how the inner and outer rectangles are connectedby slant lines. Darken all the slant lines between the rect-angles. Cut the figure out on heavy lines. Now take your sandpaper. Lay it sand-side upon the smooth side a rectangle \% X 2]/?. Cutthis out.* Lay the sandpaper on the centre of the back piece so thatopposite margins will be equal. Judge, this time, instead ofmeasuring. Trace a faint pencil mark around the sandpaper,on the back piece. Now spread the glue, very thin


. First years in handicraft . wo dots. Darken the similar parts in the other three sides of innerrectangle. Notice how the inner and outer rectangles are connectedby slant lines. Darken all the slant lines between the rect-angles. Cut the figure out on heavy lines. Now take your sandpaper. Lay it sand-side upon the smooth side a rectangle \% X 2]/?. Cutthis out.* Lay the sandpaper on the centre of the back piece so thatopposite margins will be equal. Judge, this time, instead ofmeasuring. Trace a faint pencil mark around the sandpaper,on the back piece. Now spread the glue, very thinly, on back of the sandpaper in position. Press the work in a book. * It is a good plan to set aside an old pair of shears for sandpapercutting. This saves the better ones. 30 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT When it is dry we will punch two holes with the ticket-punch,similar to those in the match-strike. Model 9 CORNER BOOK-MARK Material: 70-lb. cover-paper. Draw the left half of Fig. 10; that is, the half composed. ■9 : r/g. 10. of solid lines. Gne of these lines is a 4 perpendicular, is itnot ? Fold paper on this line and cut the pattern that two thicknesses of paper will be cut at once. Unfold the paper and you have the entire pattern shown inFig. 10, plus a lap at the top of right half. Cut this lap off; FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT 3i then only the left half will have a lap. Score the light linewith dull awl. Fold the lap down, and fold the halvestogether, with pencil marks inside. Glue the lap over theedge of other half. The book-mark is improved by book-mark may be appropriately decorated in water-colors if desired. Model 10 OBLONG PIN-TRAYMaterial: 1 20-lb. Fig. 11. Cut out on heavy lines. Score the light * - 5 > \ / •A« / \ lines with the awl. Fold the box, including laps, into the laps inside the adjacent sides. Glue one at a time 32 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT and hold until secure. Use glue very spa


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