The playwork book . people who are walk-ing at some distance in the country. Forconvenience in holding you can paste on tothe outside a loop or handle of tape, but donot push this through the cardboard as it isimportant that there should be nothingprojecting inside the trumpet of the mega-phone. RUSH FURNITURE Materials Required:— Green rushes, green wool or thick cotton thread. This chair and table are made of thegreen rushes from the marshes, and arevery pretty things to make. For the littlechair, first take the bundle of rushes whichforms the curved back, and curve it intoplace and tie it r


The playwork book . people who are walk-ing at some distance in the country. Forconvenience in holding you can paste on tothe outside a loop or handle of tape, but donot push this through the cardboard as it isimportant that there should be nothingprojecting inside the trumpet of the mega-phone. RUSH FURNITURE Materials Required:— Green rushes, green wool or thick cotton thread. This chair and table are made of thegreen rushes from the marshes, and arevery pretty things to make. For the littlechair, first take the bundle of rushes whichforms the curved back, and curve it intoplace and tie it round here and there with alittle wool to keep it firm while the seat isbeing made. This will be better describedby the diagram than by words. Each rushcomposing the seat must be added succes-sively from the back towards the front,and when arranged, and the ends turnedback or forwards to form front and back 86 THE PLAYWORK BOOK legs, stays can be made of single rushesand all carefully bound in neatly with wool; 66. Figs. 68 and holds much more firmly than cottonthread. The table, Figure 69, is made inthe same way. RUSH WHIP Materials Required:— Green rushes. The whip is the easiest thing you canmake of rushes. It is bound at intervalswith wrapping of the rushes themselves. RUSH RATTLE 87


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