. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. the shorter lengths and easierto fit them. It is convenient also to have a wallshade detachable, so that for this reason alsoshort lengths are the handier. The shade is made exactly on the same prin-ciple as a light for a cold frame. The top rail,which fits close to the wall, is of 3 by 2 inchquartering of yellow deal, the sides 2 by 2 inch,the bottom or front rail is of 3 by 1 inch stuff,which really means J-inch thick when is mortised into the sides, and the sides intothe top rail, wli
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. the shorter lengths and easierto fit them. It is convenient also to have a wallshade detachable, so that for this reason alsoshort lengths are the handier. The shade is made exactly on the same prin-ciple as a light for a cold frame. The top rail,which fits close to the wall, is of 3 by 2 inchquartering of yellow deal, the sides 2 by 2 inch,the bottom or front rail is of 3 by 1 inch stuff,which really means J-inch thick when is mortised into the sides, and the sides intothe top rail, wliilst the intermediate sash-bars,2 by IJ inch, are mortised into the top raU, andshouldered on to the bottom one. This, then, is the theory ; the next thing is howto do it. Take the top rail first, which should becut about 3 inches longer than will ultimately bereqiiired; a reVjate will have to be cut on theinside edge, as shown in section in fig. 84 at a, therebate being J inch wide and J inch deep. Theamateur who does not possess the necessaryplane to do this can adopt an easier method by. Fig. 84.—shade for glass and u, section of rail ; c, section of sash-bar^D. mortice and tenon joint; e, halvingjoints.
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