. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. uarter panel without molding trim. Inmaking the veneer the two outer panels should be placed trans-versely in grain, with a thin veneer intervening, the three piecesbeing glued under heavy pressure in this order. The book shelf shown in the picture needs little explanation,as it is a matter of easy construction. A slant top freed fromeverything but the big dictionary will be found very there is a large and growing family the medicine chestand the dictionary should be in a free position to which to referquick
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. uarter panel without molding trim. Inmaking the veneer the two outer panels should be placed trans-versely in grain, with a thin veneer intervening, the three piecesbeing glued under heavy pressure in this order. The book shelf shown in the picture needs little explanation,as it is a matter of easy construction. A slant top freed fromeverything but the big dictionary will be found very there is a large and growing family the medicine chestand the dictionary should be in a free position to which to referquickly to repair our physical and mental condition. Un-doubtedly the modern system of elastic book shelves is the 170 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN best solution in caring for books, as they are in units and dustproof, to be added one to another as books and the means in-crease. In Fig. 183a of the smaller illustrations a fireside seat isoffered asa novel form of rest furniture not seen in the show windows,its chief feature being its substantial character and the low and. Fig. 183a.—Fireside Seat,slanting position of the seat to the floor. It measures to thetop of the frame q)4 inches at the back and 11 inches in thefront. The entire structure is from i-inch stock, or, when sur-faced, %-inch thick. Careful selection of wood as to figure,markings and jointing is very important in patterns with broad,plain surfaces. If maple, birch or mahogany is used the smooth-ness of the work in the making is amply compensated for in theeffect of the good after-finish, whether in dull or usual polishtreatment. The side view that is shown is all that is necessaryto detail in full a drawing, as the front view is 22 inches outsidefrom floor to top. It is thought that from the necessary highand low points noted in the cuts sufficient guide is afforded toprepare the drawing of the side. Do this in a free-hand way,not hestitating to rub out and draw over until one feels satisfied SITTING ROOM FURNITURE
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