. First years in handicraft . aps. It improves this model to press it. Model 18 SQUARE TRAY, BOUND Material: For box, 120-lb. cover-paper. For binding,strips of leatherette* or any colored facing paper. The finished model is shown in Fig. 26. The side isbroken away to show the manner of adjusting the binding. The box-plan is given in Fig. 27. Cut out on heavylines. Score light ones and fold together. The laps are tobe glued to the inside of box. Hold each joint a few momentsuntil dry, before going to the next. Use the glue each joint up close at the corner. * If leatherette is


. First years in handicraft . aps. It improves this model to press it. Model 18 SQUARE TRAY, BOUND Material: For box, 120-lb. cover-paper. For binding,strips of leatherette* or any colored facing paper. The finished model is shown in Fig. 26. The side isbroken away to show the manner of adjusting the binding. The box-plan is given in Fig. 27. Cut out on heavylines. Score light ones and fold together. The laps are tobe glued to the inside of box. Hold each joint a few momentsuntil dry, before going to the next. Use the glue each joint up close at the corner. * If leatherette is used for binding, it should be split by starting it atthe edge and then stripping the back off. Otherwise it is too thick forthis purpose. 46 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT «^ ■/>/ \ ^N^ xv, ,M\ Mt 1 * % %S Mt FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT M Cut all the binding V% of an inch wide. Bind the cornersfirst, as follows: Fold a binding strip down the middle (see Fig. J\d).Open again and cover inner surface with paste for about the. P/^2L first inch in length. Press this length in place on one cornerof the box. Cut off the remainder and proceed with the othercorners. \ / */-) *•* :-/** / \ For the top, cut a binder long enough to go all aroundwith a trifle to spare—or about 17, all told. Fold thisbinder double, open it, and spread inner surface with paste forthe first 3 or 4. 48 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT Press this pasted portion into place along one edge of thebox, commencing, not at a corner, but anywhere betweencorners. Press the binding down at the top so that the fit isclose. At the box-corner, clip the binder almost through with thepoint of the scissors. Leave just a backbone at the the cut part nicely at the corner and proceed along thenext edge, pasting as you go, a few inches at a time, and soall around the top. Prepare a similar strip and paste along the bottom edges,as seen in Fig. 26. If a proper color selection is made inbinding and cover-paper, the effec


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