The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . Fig. 115. — Interior of Stable. To build the stable according to the drawings, a boxten by twelve by twenty-four inches should be procuredfor The First Story. — If you have a box of different pro-portions it will be a simple matter to make such altera-tions in the details as it will require. The Roof is made in two sections, each fifteen by eigh-teen inches, and is fastened to the top of the box so thatthe peak is twenty-two inches above the bottom. 102 PROFITABLE PASTIMES The Gable-end is made in four pieces, as show
The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . Fig. 115. — Interior of Stable. To build the stable according to the drawings, a boxten by twelve by twenty-four inches should be procuredfor The First Story. — If you have a box of different pro-portions it will be a simple matter to make such altera-tions in the details as it will require. The Roof is made in two sections, each fifteen by eigh-teen inches, and is fastened to the top of the box so thatthe peak is twenty-two inches above the bottom. 102 PROFITABLE PASTIMES The Gable-end is made in four pieces, as shown in , A, B, and C, to be nailed in place, and D to be. Fig. 116. — Front Gable-end. movable as in the case of the doll-house. Make a three-by-five-inch window in the centre of D, and fasten the glass in place withstrips cut as de-scribed in ChapterV. Strips shouldbe nailed to theroof just inside ofthe movable sec-tion to prevent thelatter from settingin too far, and a spring catch fastened to C and D asshown, to hold the movable section in place. Figure 117 gives the patterns and measurements forThe Stall Partitions, four of which should be cut outand fastened to the floor of the stable four inches apart, orso they will divide the inside width into five equal stalls.
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