. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. n the seat frame, Fig. 193, or the sameopen space is bridged over by heavy upholstery burlap inter-woven and tacked to strips and corner blocks. In tacking al-ways start with and turn down a double thickness of the endsof bands to avoid stripping through the tacks. FURNITURE FOR THE PARLOR 183 The back cushion is supported by an open frame rack madeof J^ X I i-s inch material, the frame i8 x 30_J^ inches outside,with four ^ X J^ inch crossslats evenly spaced. The bot-tom rail is hinged to the backrail of the Morris chair sea


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. n the seat frame, Fig. 193, or the sameopen space is bridged over by heavy upholstery burlap inter-woven and tacked to strips and corner blocks. In tacking al-ways start with and turn down a double thickness of the endsof bands to avoid stripping through the tacks. FURNITURE FOR THE PARLOR 183 The back cushion is supported by an open frame rack madeof J^ X I i-s inch material, the frame i8 x 30_J^ inches outside,with four ^ X J^ inch crossslats evenly spaced. The bot-tom rail is hinged to the backrail of the Morris chair seatframe, and the inclination ofthe rack is made by restingit against a 3,-^-inch steel orbrass rod, placed in any notchon the bracket support shownon the rear of the chair. The lower end of the backcushion rests on the rear endof the seat cushion. As to the chair frame thereis a field of change of stylefrom Fig. 193. Using the same seat plan create a different treat-ment under the arms either by square spindles or three or fourslats or flat balusters under the ^..^ 24>ii- Fig. 194.—Plans of Seat and Arm ofMorris Chair.


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