Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . r, is shown inFig. 328. The principles involved are the same as for theother articles already described and the construction isobvious. Table and Settle, or Chair-Table.—This is an excel-lent form of table for the amateur to make and is useful formany purposes (Figs. 329 and 330). If of moderate size, itcan be made of J stock, but if large, and to be subjectedto rough usage, thin plank will be more suitable for theends and top. Another good form of chair-table can bemade on the same principle by making a narrower seat, ora heavy chair, and att
Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . r, is shown inFig. 328. The principles involved are the same as for theother articles already described and the construction isobvious. Table and Settle, or Chair-Table.—This is an excel-lent form of table for the amateur to make and is useful formany purposes (Figs. 329 and 330). If of moderate size, itcan be made of J stock, but if large, and to be subjectedto rough usage, thin plank will be more suitable for theends and top. Another good form of chair-table can bemade on the same principle by making a narrower seat, ora heavy chair, and attaching a circular top by hinges to theback of the arms of the seat. Furniture 213 Before beginning work read carefully Markings Rule, Square,Saw, Plane, in Part V., and look up any other references. The framing of the lower part is similar to that of a box. Getout the upright ends and the front and back of the box part andfit them together as shown in Fig. 331, a rabbet (see Rabbet)or groove being cut to receive the bottom. The lid, which forms. Fig. 329. the seat, can be arranged as shown (see Hinges). The top, madelike any table-top and fastened by screws to the deep cleatsshown (see Scje7vs), is pivoted to either side of the upright endsby pins when a seat is desired. When you wish to use the tableand the top is lowered, it can be held in place by inserting pins inthe other two holes also. The pins should not be less than V orf in diameter. Care must be used in laying off the points formaking these holes (see Boring). 2 14 Wood-Working for Beginners
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