. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 283.—Rustic Support forRose or Honeysuckle Vines. Fig. 284.—Seat with End Serving asa Lattice for Vines or Creepers. top is made of heavy stock, strengthened by battens. Hooksare then provided to catch into staples in the under part. Out-Door Furniture There are few seats made entirely of tree limbs which are com-fortable, unless by a rare combination of parts and considerablecare given to whittling off the bumps. From observation rela- 286 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN tive to the durability of any kind of open frame wor


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 283.—Rustic Support forRose or Honeysuckle Vines. Fig. 284.—Seat with End Serving asa Lattice for Vines or Creepers. top is made of heavy stock, strengthened by battens. Hooksare then provided to catch into staples in the under part. Out-Door Furniture There are few seats made entirely of tree limbs which are com-fortable, unless by a rare combination of parts and considerablecare given to whittling off the bumps. From observation rela- 286 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN tive to the durability of any kind of open frame work the car-penter is well experienced, and should use rustic work in a re-strictive way, knowing well that material which has been milledand surfaced will, like the ducks back, shed water freely when ithas been treated with oil and paint. With this thought in mind,tree limbs should be used in a subordinate way, and a structurefor strength made up of framed parts with joints should, beforebeing brought together, be freely coated with white lead or coaltar. Neithe


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