Exercises in manual training for the rural schools . long piece. Fasten together withvery small screws being careful to get a right angle betweenthe two pieces. Use try square in doing this. This lessonrequires most careful work although it mav look simple. LESSON XXX. PLATE XV. BOOK RACK. MATERIAL—Pine %in. or ^in. thick as follows. 1 piece 17in. by 5in. 2 pieces 5 in. by 4^2 in. 4 \Y\va. flat head screws. TOOLS—Saw, plane, try square, pencil, ruler, brace andJ^in. bit, screw WORK—Study the drawing carefully before beginningwork. Only one end of the rack is shown. Saw out andplane th
Exercises in manual training for the rural schools . long piece. Fasten together withvery small screws being careful to get a right angle betweenthe two pieces. Use try square in doing this. This lessonrequires most careful work although it mav look simple. LESSON XXX. PLATE XV. BOOK RACK. MATERIAL—Pine %in. or ^in. thick as follows. 1 piece 17in. by 5in. 2 pieces 5 in. by 4^2 in. 4 \Y\va. flat head screws. TOOLS—Saw, plane, try square, pencil, ruler, brace andJ^in. bit, screw WORK—Study the drawing carefully before beginningwork. Only one end of the rack is shown. Saw out andplane the bottom -to size, 17in. by 5 ^2 in. Bevel the edges of thetop of this board as is shown in the drawing. Saw out theend supports in the shape and size indicated. Sandpaper allwell. Bore holes for the screws placing two in each sup-port. These holes should be bored lin. from the end of thebase board. Stain when finished. This rack is placed on atable or desk. The ends support the books in an upright po-sition. 38 Exercises in Manual PLATE XV. For the Rural Schools. 39 LESSON XXXI. PLATE XV. PLATE RAIL. MATERIAL-—May be made of pine or other wood, -)4in-or 7/s in. thick. 1 piece 42m. by Sin. for the piece 42in. by 4J^in. for the pieces 3^ in. by 2l/2in. for the brackets,6 flat head screws l}4in. in length. TOOLS—Saw, plane, ruler, try square, pencil, screwdriver, brace and ^in. bit. WORK—Study the drawing before beginning work soyou will have a good idea of the plan of the pieces. Saw outand plane the back and the shelf to the size given. Cut theends of the back in the shape shown. Place the shelf againstthe back in the proper place and mark at the ends to get theright length to cut the shelf. Saw off shelf at the placesmarked. Saw out brackets of the shape shown. Be sure tohave the end of the bracket that is to go against the backsquare. Look at the drawing and measure and mark thelocation of the brackets on the back and shelf. Bore holesfor
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