The playwork book . Fig. 80. A DOLUS STOOL OF FEATHERS 97 A DOLLS STOOL OF FEATHERS Materials Required :— Four or five quills from a chickens wing, some veryfine pins, a little thread, scissors. This is made of small quill feathers andis very pretty. Use feathers which arelarge enough to hold a pin inside their hol-low tubes. Cut off a thick piece of quillfor each of the four legs and entirely stripthem of webbing. Cut and strip rather IL. * Fig. ones for the spars to support these,and fix as in Fig. 76, using very slenderpins. If the quills used for legs are strongenough, the feath
The playwork book . Fig. 80. A DOLUS STOOL OF FEATHERS 97 A DOLLS STOOL OF FEATHERS Materials Required :— Four or five quills from a chickens wing, some veryfine pins, a little thread, scissors. This is made of small quill feathers andis very pretty. Use feathers which arelarge enough to hold a pin inside their hol-low tubes. Cut off a thick piece of quillfor each of the four legs and entirely stripthem of webbing. Cut and strip rather IL. * Fig. ones for the spars to support these,and fix as in Fig. 76, using very slenderpins. If the quills used for legs are strongenough, the feathers for the sea may bepinned on also, but if they are inclined tosplit, those for the seat must be lashed on,and therefore must be cut so that they pro-ject at the ends beyond the legs. Cut eachof these like A in the diagram, so that thewebbing is cut straight across at the end 98 THE PLAYWORK BOOK furthest from the point of the quill. Fixeach of these four quills into place with thewebbing overlapping the sloping end of thequill in front of it. A PORTER^S HANDBARROW Materials Required :— A wooden sweet box, a fret saw and sharp pen-knife, a reel^ small tacks, upholsterers nails. This can be made of nice pieces of softwood such as are used for grocers sweet-
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