Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . Fio. 375-and then fastened together. Play-house, Store, or Cabin.—The design shown in can be carried out in the manner already described. Before beginning work read carefully Marking^ Ride, Square, House-Building for Beginners 253 Saw^ Plane, Nailing, Screws, Painting, in Part V., and look upany other references. The ground dimensions can be 6 or 7 x 8 or 9. In makingthe ends where they are cut off at the top to give the slantfor the roof, inside cleats should be used. Mark lines, using. Fig. 376. a straight-edge, for the slant for bot


Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs . Fio. 375-and then fastened together. Play-house, Store, or Cabin.—The design shown in can be carried out in the manner already described. Before beginning work read carefully Marking^ Ride, Square, House-Building for Beginners 253 Saw^ Plane, Nailing, Screws, Painting, in Part V., and look upany other references. The ground dimensions can be 6 or 7 x 8 or 9. In makingthe ends where they are cut off at the top to give the slantfor the roof, inside cleats should be used. Mark lines, using. Fig. 376. a straight-edge, for the slant for both sides of the roof, andsaw the boards off by these lines. It will be convenient andwill look well to make the angle at the top a right angle. Atthe top saw out a notch in which to rest the ridge-pole, as shownin Fig. 377. After the sides and ends are fastened together, nail the ridge-pole in place and get out short boards for the roof. Cut thesefor one side of the roof so as to be about 7. longer than the slantof the end of the house, and make those for the other side of theroof as much longer as the thickness of the boards, so that they 254 Wood-Working for Beginners will lap over at the top, as shown in Fig. 377. Nail them on,beginning at one end, so that the roof will overlap the ends andsides 2 all around. Nailing upright strii)s at the corners, as is commonly done onwooden houses, and as is shown in the picture, will give the house


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