,,mission ,,furniture ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,x ,,"p ,i ,,popul> ,,me*anics ,,h&books ,,*icago ,,popul> ,,me*anics ,,co4 ,copyright$1 #aiji1 by ,h4,h4 ,,w9dsor ,?is book is "o ( ! s]ies ( ,h&books on indu/rial subjects be+ publi%$ by ! ,popul> ,me*anics ,company4 ,l ,popul> ,me*anics ,magaz9e1 & l ! o!r books 9 ?is s]ies1 x is writt5 s y c und]/& x4 ,! purpose ( ,popul> ,me*anics ,h&books is to supply a gr[+ dem& = high-class1 up-to-date & accurate text-books1 suitable = home /udy z well z = class use1 on all me*anical subjects4 ,! text & illu/rations1 9 ea* in/ance1 h be5 prep>$ expressly = ?is s]ies by well kn[n exp]ts1 & revis$ by ! editor ( ,popul> ,me*anics4 ,,cont5ts ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,*air1 #e ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,lamp ,,/&1 #h ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,por* ,,*air1 #ae ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,tab\ret1 #ag ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,morris ,,*air1 #bb ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,book ,,rack1 #bg ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mission ,,libr>y1 #bi ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,c&le/ick1 #ce ,,ano!r ,,/yle ,,( ,,mission ,,*air1 #cf ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,& ,,f9i% ,a ,,magaz9e ,,/&1 #db ,,home-,,made ,,lawn ,,sw+1 #dg ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,portable ,,table1 #ej ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,comb9ation ,,billi>d ,,table ,,& ,,dav5port1 #ea ,,easily ,,made ,,book ,,%elves1 #ef ,a ,,black+ ,,case ,,tab\ret1 #eg ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,roll ,,top ,,desk1 #fb ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,roman ,,*air1 #fg ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,settee1 #gj ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,pyrograph]',s ,,table1 #gd ,,mission ,,/a9s1 #gf ,,fill+ ,,oak1 #gg ,,wax ,,f9i%+1 #gh ,,fum+ ,,( ,,oak1 #gh ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,black ,,wax1 #gi ,,! #dj ,,/yles ,,( ,,*airs1 #hj ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,piano ,,b5*1 #hg ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mission ,,%av+ ,,/&1 #hi ,a ,,mission ,,wa/e-,,pap] ,,basket1 #ic ,a ,,cell>ette ,,p$e/al1 #if ,a ,,dress]1 #ajj ,a ,,mission ,,sidebo>d1 #ajc ,a ,,hall ,,or ,,w9d[ ,,seat1 #ajg ,a ,,mission ,,plant ,,/&1 #aji ,a ,,b$side ,,m$ic9e ,,/&1 #aab ,a ,,mission ,,hall ,,*air1 #aae ,,li/ ,,( ,,illu/rations ,suitable = ,d9+ ,room ,use1 #e ,details ( ,*air ,con/ruction1 #f ,! ,complet$ ,lamp1 #i ,con/ruction ( ,%ade1 #aa ,details ( ,con/ruction ( ,libr>y ,lamp ,/&1 #ab ,details ( ,home-,made ,por* ,seat1 #ad ,por* ,*air ,f9i%$1 #af ,details ( ,tab\ret1 #ah ,tab\ret z ,complet$1 #bj ,complete ,morris ,*air ,)\t ,cu%ion1 #bc ,details ( a ,morris ,*air1 #bd ,light b ,/rong1 #bg ,details ( ,/&1 #bh ,?is ,picture is f a ,photograph ( ! ,mission ,table ,describ$ 9 ,?is ,article1 #bi ,%[+ ,dim5sions ( ,table1 #cj ,details ( ,table ,con/ruction1 #cb ,c&le/ick1 #ce ,details ( ,c&le/ick1 #ce ,mission ,*air ,complete1 #cg ,details ( ,mission ,*air ,con/ruction1 #ci ,complet$ ,/&1 #dc ,details ( ! ,magaz9e ,/&1 #de ,! ,complet$ ,sw+1 #dg ,details ( ,seat1 #dh ,%[+ ,con/ruction ( ,/&1 #di ,table = ,outdoor ,use1 #ej ,by ,sw++ ! ,top ,back ! ,table is ,trans=m$ into ! ,elegant ,dav5port ,se5 on ! ,opposite ,page1 #eb ,! ,billi>d ,table z ,conv]t$ into a ,luxuri\s ,dav5port--,a ,*ild ,c ,make ! ,*ange 9 a ,mom5t1 #ec ,details ,%[+ ,dim5sions ( ,p>ts1 #ed ,details ( ,%oe ,re/1 #ef ,details ( ,tab\ret ,con/ruction1 #eg ,! ,desk ,complete1 #eh ,details ( ,tab\ret ,con/ruction1 #ei ,! ,desk ,complete1 #fa ,rolltop ,details1 #fb ,details1 #fd ,detail ( ,pigeonholes1 #ff ,! ,roman ,*air1 #fg ,details ( ,p>ts ( ,*air1 #fi ,a ,complete ,two-,cu%ion ,settee1 #ga ,details ( a ,mission ,settee1 #gb ,details ( ! ,cu%ion1 #gc ,conv5i5t ,pyrograph]'s ,table1 #gd ,/orage = ,app>atus1 #ge ,*airs #a1 #ha ,*airs #b1 #hc ,*airs #c1 #he ,*airs #d1 #hf ,piano ,b5*1 #hg ,piano ,b5* ,details1 #hh ,%av+ ,/& ,details1 #ij ,%av+ ,/& ,complete1 #ia ,mirror ,frame & ,/&>ds ,details1 #ib ,wa/e-,pap] ,basket to ,mat* ,libr>y ,table1 #ic ,detail ( ,wa/e-,pap] ,basket1 #id ,pla9-,oak ,cell>ette ,p$e/al1 #ig ,detail ( ,cell>ette ,p$e/al1 #ii ,dress] 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak1 #aja ,detail ( ! ,dress]1 #ajb ,detail ( ! ,mission ,sidebo>d1 #ajd ,mission ,sidebo>d 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak1 #aje ,seat ,made ( ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak1 #ajg ,detail ( ! ,hall or ,w9d[ ,seat1 #aji ,detail ( ! ,plant ,/&1 #aaj ,complete ,plant ,/&1 #aaa ,m$ic9e ,/& 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak1 #aac ,detail ( ! ,m$ic9e ,/&1 #aad ,detail ( ! ,hall ,*air1 #aaf ,complete ,hall ,*air 9 ,pla9 ,oak1 #aag ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,*air ,illu/ration3 ,suitable = ,d9+ ,room ,use ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,*air ,con/ruction ,a mission *air suitable = ! d9+ room c be made f any "o ( ! furniture woods to mat* ! o!r articles ( furniture4 ,! mat]ials c be secur$ f ! plan+ mill dress$ & s&pap]$ ready to cut ! t5ons & mortises4 ,! mat]ial li/ c be made up f ! dim5sions giv5 9 ! detail draw+4 ,! front legs or po/s1 z well z ! back ones1 are made f #a-c_/d-;94 squ>e /ock1 ! back ones hav+ a slope ( #b 94 f ! seat to ! top4 ,all ! slats are made f #g_/h-;94 mat]ial & ( su* wid?s z are %[n 9 ! detail4 ,! ?ree upright slats 9 ! back are #c_/d-;94 mat]ial4 ,! detail draw+ %[s ! side & back1 ! front be+ ! same z ! back f ! seat d[n4 ,all jo9ts are mortis$ 9 ! po/s1 z %[n4 ,! jo9ts1 h[ev]1 c be made ) d[els if desir$4 ,if mak+ d[el jo9ts !y mu/ be clamp$ v tight :5 glu$ & put toge!r4 ,! seat c be made f "o piece ( #g_/h-;94 mat]ial1 fitt$ ) not*es ar\nd ! po/s4 ,?is is !n uphol/]$ ) lea!r )\t us+ spr+s4 ,lea!r mu/ be select$ z to color to suit ! k9d ( wood us$ 9 mak+ ! *air4 ,! seat c also be made ) an op5 c5t] = a cane bottom by mak+ a squ>e ( f\r pieces ( #g_/h-;94 mat]ial ab\t #d 94 wide4 ,^! pieces are fitt$ neatly to ! prop] size & d[ell$ firmly toge!r4 ,aft] ! cane is put 9 ! op5+ ! cane is cov]$ ov] & uphol/]$ ) lea!r 9 ! same mann] z ) a solid bottom4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,lamp ,,/& ,,& ,,%ade ,a libr>y light /& ( pleas+ design & easy con/ruction is made z foll[s3 ,squ>e up a piece ( :ite oak s t x %all h a wid? & ?ickness ( #a-c_/d 94 ) a l5g? ( #ac 94 ,squ>e up two pieces ( ! same k9d ( mat]ial to ! same wid? & ?ickness1 b ) a l5g? ( #ab 94 ea*4 ,squ>e up two pieces to a wid? & l5g? ( #c 94 ea* ) a ?ickness ( #a-a_/h 94 ,if a plan+ mill is ne>1 "t & pati5ce w be sav$ by ord]+ "o piece #a-c_/d 94 squ>e & #dj 94 long1 two pieces #a-a_/h 94 ?ick & #c 94 squ>e1 all plan$ & s&pap]$ on all surfaces4 ,! long piece c !n be cut at home to ! l5g?s specifi$ above4 ,! #ac-;94 piece is = ! upright & %\ld h a #a_/b-;94 hole bor$ ! full l5g? ?r\gh ! c5t]4 ,if ! bit is n long en\gh to rea* entirely ?r\gh1 bore f ea* end1 !n use a r$-hot iron to f9i%4 ,?is hole is = ! electric wire or gas pipe if gas is us$4 ,! two pieces = ! base are alike except ! groove ( "o is cut f ! top & ( ! o!r f ! "u side1 z %[n4 ,%ape ! "u sides fir/4 ,?is c be/ be done by plac+ ! two pieces 9 a vise1 "u sides toge!r1 & bor+ two holes ) a #a-;94 bit4 ,! c5t] ( ea* hole w be #b-a_/b 94 f ei!r end & 9 ! crack betwe5 ! pieces4 ,! pieces c !n be tak5 out1 l9es gaug$ on ea* side ( ea*1 & ! wood betwe5 ! holes remov$ ) turn+ saw & scrap] /eel4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,complet$ ,lamp ,! wid? ( ! grooves mu/ be det]m9$ by lay+ "o piece ^u ! o!r2 a try-squ>e %\ld be us$ to squ>e ! l9es across ! pieces2 h[ev]1 gauge = dep?1 gaug+ bo? pieces f _! top surfaces4 ,*isel out ! grooves & r\nd (f ! corn]s z %[n 9 ! sket*1 us+ a #c_/d-;94 radius4 ,^! p>ts may be put toge!r & fa/5$ to ! upright by means ( two long screws f ! "u side1 plac$ to ei!r side ( ! #a_/b-;94 hole4 ,?is hole mu/ be cont9u$ ?r\gh ! pieces =m+ ! base4 ,! braces are easie/ made by tak+ ! two pieces :i* 7 plan$ to #a-a_/h 94 ?ick & #c 94 squ>e & draw+ a diagonal on ea*4 ,f9d ! middle ( ?is diagonal by draw+ ! c5tral portion ( ! o!r diagonal2 at ?is po9t place ! spur ( ! bit & bore a #a-;94 hole 9 ea* block4 ,saw ! two blocks ap>t1 saw+ along a diagonal ( ea*4 ,plane ! surfaces on ! saw cut smoo? & s&pap] ! curve made by ! bit4 ,fa/5 ! braces 9 place by means ( r\ndhead blu$ screws4 ,to make a %ade su* z is %[n 9 ! illu/ration is r difficult4 ,! %ade is made ( wood glu$ up & has art glass fitt$ 9 rabbets cut on ! inn] edges4 ,su* %ades c be pur*as$ ready to atta*4 ,! sket* %[s "o me?od ( atta*+4 ,f\r small pieces ( /rap iron are b5t to ! %ape %[n & fa/5$ to ! f\r sides ( ! upright4 ,electric globes--two1 ?ree or f\r may be atta*$ z %[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,con/ruction ( ,%ade ,! k9d ( wood f9i% = ! /& w dep5d ^u ! f9i% on ! wood5 %ade1 if %ade is pur*as$4 ,br[n ,flemi% is obta9$ by fir/ /a9+ ! wood ) ,flemi% wat] /a9 dilut$ by ! addition ( two p>ts wat] to "o "p /a94 ,:5 ?is is dry1 s&pap] ! :isk]s :i* 7 rais$ by ! wat] & fill ) a m$ium d>k fill]4 ,directions w be f\nd on ! fill] cans4 ,:5 fill] has h>d5$1 apply two coats ( wax4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,con/ruction ( ,libr>y ,lamp ,/& ,! metal %ade z %[n 9 ! sket* is a lay\t = a copp] or brass %ade ( a size suitable = ?is p>ticul> lamp4 ,su* %ades are frequ5tly made f "o piece ( %eet metal & designs are pi]c$ 9 !m z sugge/$ 9 ! lay\t4 ,?is pi]c+ is done by driv+ ! po9t ( a nail ?r\gh ! metal f ! "u side be=e ! p>ts are sold]$ or rivet$ toge!r4 ,if ! p>ts are to be rivet$1 en\gh additional metal mu/ be left on ! la/ panel to all[ = a lap4 ,no lap is ne$$ :5 jo9ts are sold]$4 ,a bett] way1 & "o :i* w p]mit ! use ( heavi] metal1 is to cut ea* side ( ! %ade sep>ately & fa/5 !m toge!r by rivet+ a piece ( metal ov] ea* jo9t4 ,! %ape ( ?is piece c be made s z to acc5tuate ! rivet heads & ?us give a pleas+ effect4 ,= art-glass ! metal panels are cut out1 ! glass is ins]t$ f ! "u side & held 9 place by small clips sold]$ to ! frame ( ! %ade4 ,pleas+ effects are obta9$ by us+ "o k9d ( metal1 z brass1 & re9=c+ & rivet+ ) ano!r metal1 su* z copp]4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,home-,made ,por* ,seat ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,por* ,,*air ,! illu/ration %[s a v com=table & attractive por* *air t c be made ) few tools & easily procur$ mat]ial4 ,mo/ any k9d ( wood w answ]1 says ! ,am]ican ,c>p5t] & ,build]1 b if op5 gra9$ wood1 su* z oak or *e/nut1 is us$1 ! p>ts %\ld be fill$ ) a pa/e fill]4 ,if ! natural color ( ! wood is n desir$1 ! wood may fir/ be /a9$1 ! fill] be+ color$ some:at d>k] ?an ! /a94 ,procure en\gh lumb] to make all ! pieces %[n 9 ! detail draw+ & f9i% to ! dim5sions %[n1 be+ c>eful to make ! correspond+ pieces exactly alike 9 ord] to pres]ve ! p]fect symmetry :i* is necess>y 9 "w ( ?is k9d4 ,9 bor+ ! holes c>e mu/ be tak5 to keep bo? edges ( ! holes %>p & clean4 ,! holes %\ld ea* be bor$ until ! spur %[s2 ! bit %\ld !n be )drawn & ! re/ ( ! bor+ be done f ! o!r side4 ,! semicircul> not*es are made by plac+ ! two pieces edge to edge 9 ! vise & plac+ ! spur ( ! bit 9 ! crack4 ,! #a-;94 bit is us$4 ,z x w be difficult to f9i% ! bor+ ( ^! blocks f ! second side1 ! p>ts rema9+ may be cut out ) ! knife aft] ! pieces h be5 sep>at$4 ,five #a_/b-;94 d[el rods are ne$$4 ,x is possible to get ^! 9 "o long piece if y happ5 to live ne> a mill & !n all y w h to d is to saw (f ! desir$ l5g?s4 ,h[ev]1 if !y _c be got easily y c make y\r own4 ,two rods ea* #ah-a_/d 94 long2 two rods ea* #bj-a_/d 94 & "o rod #bb-a_/d 94 give ! exact l5g?s4 ,x is well to cut ea* piece a little long] ?an requir$ s t ! ends :i* are imp]fectly =m$ may be cut (f4 ,^! rods %\ld fit tight & may be fa/5$ 9 addition ) a small screw or nail f ! "u or back side4 ,illu/ration3 ,por* ,*air ,f9i%$ ,! h& re/s %\ld be nail$ to ! arms ) small nails or brads be=e ! arms are bolt$4 ,! illu/ration ( ! assembl$ *air %[s ! relative position4 ,! bolts %\ld be #a_/d 94 & ( ! foll[+ l5g?s3 #d bolts #b-a_/d 94 long2 #b bolts #b 94 long2 #b bolts #c 94 long4 ,wa%]s %\ld be plac$ betwe5 adjac5t pieces ( wood fa/5$ toge!r ) bolts & also at bo? ends ( ! bolts4 ,?is w require #bf wa%]s 9 all4 ,:ile ! size ( ! *air may be v>i$1 x w be necess>y to keep ! proportions if ! p>ts are to fold prop]ly4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,tab\ret ,secure f ! plan+ mill ! foll[+ pieces & h !m plan$ & s&pap]$ on two surfaces3 ,= ! top1 "o piece #g_/h 94 ?ick & #ag 94 squ>e4 ,= ! legs1 f\r pieces #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #d-c_/d 94 wide & #ah-a_/b 94 long4 ,= ! l[] /ret*]s1 two pieces #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #b-c_/d 94 wide & #ae-c_/d 94 long4 ,= ! top /ret*]s1 two pieces #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #b-a_/d 94 wide & #ac-a_/d 94 long4 ,no /ock ne$ be ord]$ = ! keys1 z !y c be made out ( ! wa/e pieces rema9+ aft] ! legs are %ap$4 ,beg9 "w on ! f\r legs fir/4 ,:ile bo? sides ( ea* leg slope1 x w be necess>y to plane a jo9t edge on ea* leg f :i* to lay out ! mortises1 grooves & to te/ ! ends4 ,x w be necess>y to h a bevel squ>e to use 9 m>k+ (f ! slopes & = te/+ !m4 ,to get ! sett+ = ! bevel squ>e1 make a full siz$ lay out or draw+ ( ! necess>y l9es 9 _! prop] relation to "o ano!r & adju/ ! bevel to ^? l9es4 ,f ! jo9t edge lay out ! mortises1 grooves & ! slopes ( sides & ends ( ! legs4 ,cut ! mortises & grooves fir/1 !n %ape up ! sides4 ,saw ! sides accurately & q close to ! l9es1 f9i%+ ) ! /eel cab9et scrap]4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,tab\ret ,next make ! bottom /ret*]s4 ,9 lay+ out ! cross lap jo9t1 ! work+ faces are bo? to be up :5 ! jo9t is complet$1 !re=e lay (f "o groove on ! face ( "o piece & on ! side opposite ! face on ! o!r4 ,9 gaug+ = dep?1 h[ev]1 be c>eful to keep ! gauge block aga9/ ! work+ face ( ea* piece4 ,9 lay+ out ! mortises = ! keys1 ! op5+ on ! top surface is to be made #a_/h 94 long] ?an on ! "u surface4 ,! slope ( ! key w !re=e be #a_/h 94 ( slope to ea* #g_/h 94 ( l5g?4 ,! draw+ %[s ! mortise z #g_/h 94 f ! %\ld]s ( ! t5on4 ,?is di/ance is ! same z ! ?ickness ( ! leg & to insure ! key's pull+ ! %\ld] up aga9/ ! leg firmly1 %\ld any ( ! legs happ5 to be a little less ?an #g_/h 941 x is well to make ! mortise slightly ne>] ! %\ld] ?an #g_/h 94 ,x is a good plan to lay out ! mortise 9 ! t5on at ! same "t ! %\ld]s ( ! t5ons are laid out4 ,o!rwise ! jo9t edge be+ cut (f 9 mak+ ! t5on !re is no conv5i5t way to locate ?is mortise accurately4 ,lay (f ! top /ret*]s accord+ to ! dim5sions %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,obs]ve ! same precautions ab\t ! cross lap jo9t z 7 giv5 = ! l[] /ret*]s1 except t ! jo9t edges are to be plac$ up 9 ?is latt] case4 ,make sure ! grooves are laid out 9 ! middle be=e cutt+4 ,z a te/1 place ! pieces side by side1 exam9e ! m>k+s1 !n turn "o ( !m end = end & aga9 exam9e4 ,! grooves into :i* ! legs pass are #a_/h 94 deep & mu/ be v c>efully cut4 ,_! purpose is to give rigidity to ! tab\ret frame4 ,bore two holes 9 ea* /ret*] = ! screws t are to fa/5 ! top 9 place4 ,make ! keys1 scrape all ! p>ts & s&pap] ^? t 7 n s treat$ at ! mill4 ,use glue to fa/5 ! tops ( ! legs to ! top /ret*]s & assemble ^! p>ts4 ,! top is octagonal or eight-sid$4 ,to make x1 squ>e up a piece to #af-a_/b by #af-a_/b 94 ,measure ! diagonal1 take "o-half ( x & measure f ea* corn] ( ! bo>d ea* way along ! edges to locate ! places at :i* to cut (f ! corn]s4 ,connect ^! po9ts1 saw & plane ! rema9+ f\r sides4 ,!re is to be a #e_/h-;94 bevel on ! "u side ( ! top4 ,scrape & s&pap] ^! edges & secure ! top to ! /ret*]s ) screws4 ,illu/ration3 ,tab\ret z ,complet$ ,mu* "t c be sav$ & a bett] result obta9$ if ! wood f9i%+ is done be=e ! p>ts are put toge!r4 ,especially is ?is true if /a9 & fill] are us$4 ,a v pretty f9i% & "o easily put on ev5 aft] ! p>ts are put toge!r is obta9$ z foll[s3 ,take a b>rel & /uff up ! cracks or pa/e pap] ov] !m s z to make x z ne> airtight z possible4 ,9 "s out-(-!-way place put a di% ) ab\t #b oz4 ( /rong ammonia4 ,set ! tab\ret ov] ?is di% & quickly inv]t ! b>rel ov] ! tab\ret4 ,all[ ! fumes to act on ! wood = at lea/ #ae h\rs4 ,remove ! b>rel & all[ ! fumes to escape4 ,poli% ) sev]al coats ( wax su* z is us$ ^u floors4 ,directions = wax+ w be f\nd on ! cans t conta9 ! wax44 ,?is produces ! ri* nut-br[n f9i% s popul> 9 ,arts & ,crafts furniture & is kn[n z fum$ oak4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,morris ,,*air ,! /ock necess>y to make a morris *air ( craftsman design z %[n 9 ! engrav+ c be pur*as$ mill-plan$ & s&pap]$ on f\r sides z giv5 9 ! foll[+ li/3 #d po/s #a-c_/d by #c by #bf 94 #b front & back rails #g_/h by #e-a_/b by #bd 94 #b side rails #g_/h by #e-a_/b by #bh 94 #b arm pieces #g_/h by #e-a_/b by #cg 94 #g slats #c_/h by #b by #bd 94 #b cleats #a by #a by #bb-a_/b 94 #b back /iles #a by #b-a_/b by #bd-a_/b 94 #b back rails #a by #b by #ag 94 #c back slats #c_/h by #a-a_/b by #ai 94 #a back support #c_/d by #c_/d by #bd 94 #b support re/s #a by #a-a_/b by #h-a_/b 94 #b d[els #a_/b 94 diamet]1 #f 94 long4 ,fir/ make & put toge!r ! sides ( ! *air4 ,:ile ! glue is sett+ on ^! p>ts make & assemble ! back4 ,! front & back rails may next be made & plac$ & ! cleats & bottom slats fa/5$4 ,) ! adju/m5t ( ! back ! *air is ready = ! f9i%4 ,! po/s are to be t5on$ on ! upp] ends4 ,^! t5ons are to project #c_/af 94 above ! arm & %\ld be slightly bevel$4 ,! l[] ends ( ! po/s1 likewise1 all o!r project+ ends1 %\ld be bevel$ to avoid _! spl9t]+4 ,all %>p corn]s1 z on ! arms1 %\ld be s&pap]$ j en\gh to take _! %>pness (f1 s z n to injure ! h&4 ,t ! *air may be prop]ly incl9$1 ! re> po/s are cut #a 94 %ort] ?an ! =w>d ones4 ,to get ! correct slant on ! bottoms ( ^! po/s1 lay a /raight$ge s t its edge t\*es ! bottom ( ! front po/ at its front surface1 b keep x #a 94 above ! bottom ( ! re> po/4 ,m>k ) p5cil along ! /raight$ge across bo? po/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,complete ,morris ,*air ,)\t ,cu%ion ,illu/ration3 ,details ( a ,morris ,*air ,at ! re> ends ( ! arms are ! not*$ pieces t all[ ! back to be adju/$ to diff]5t angles4 ,^! pieces may be fa/5$ 9 place ei!r by means ( r\ndhead screws f above or fla!ads f und]nea? ! arms4 ,! not*es are to be cut #c_/d 94 deep4 ,if m ?an ?ree adju/m5ts are want$1 ! arms mu/ be made correspond+ly long]4 ,! dim5sions = ! t5ons on all ! l>g] pieces w be f\nd on ! draw+4 ,= ! back1 ! t5ons ( ! cross pieces1 ! rails1 %\ld be #c_/h by #a-a_/d-;94 ,= ! slats1 ! easie/ way is to n t5on !m b to let 9 ! :ole end1 mak+ ! mortises 9 ! rails #c_/h by #a-a_/b 94 ,?is w necessitate cutt+ ! sides ( ! mortises v accurately1 b ?is extra c>e w be m ?an comp5sat$ by n hav+ to bo!r ) ! cutt+ ( t5ons on ea* end ( ! ?ree back slats4 ,to f9i% ! *air1 put on a coat ( wat] /a91 fir/ remov+ all surplus glue & ?or\ghly scrap+ & s&pap]+ all ! p>ts t 7 n s treat$ at ! mill4 ,! color ( ! /a9 w dep5d ^u ! f9i% desir$1 :e!r gold51 mission1 etc4 ,wat] /a9s cause ! gra9 ( ! wood to r\gh51 s x w be necess>y to res&pap] ! surfaces aft] ! /a9 has dri$1 us+ f9e pap]4 ,next apply a coat ( fill] color$ to mat* ! /a94 ,directions = its application w be f\nd ^u ! cans 9 :i* ! fill] comes4 ,aft] ! fill] has h>d5$ put on a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,:at /ep is tak5 next w dep5d ^u :at k9d ( a surface is desir$4 ,sev]al coats ( poli%+ wax may be put on4 ,?is is easily done--directions w be f\nd on ! cans--& makes ! mo/ satisfactory f9i% = mission & craftsman furniture4 ,x is ! easie/ to apply4 ,sev]al coats ( %ellac or ( v>ni% might be put on in/ead ( wax4 ,ea* coat ( ! %ellac %\ld be rubb$ :5 ?or\ghly dri$ ) curl$ hair or f9e /eel wool or f9e oil$ s&pap]4 ,rub ! fir/ coats ( v>ni% ) hair-clo? or curl$ hair & ! la/ coats ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & crude oil or raw l9se$ oil4 ,cu%ions = ! *air c be made at home4 ,!y may be made ( art lea!r su* z ,spani% roan sk9 & ! top & bottom p>ts fa/5$ toge!r by lac+ lea!r ?ongs ?r\gh holes previ\sly pun*$ along ! edges ( ! p>ts4 ,a v pretty effect is obta9$ by us+ ?ongs ( a diff]5t b h>moni\s color4 ,! mann] ( lac+ may be any "o ( ! v>i\s laces su* z are us$ 9 lac+ belts or z %oe/r+s4 ,^! cu%ions may be fill$ ) hair or cotton felt4 ,d5im or burlap may also be us$ z a cov]+ & are mu* less exp5sive ?an ! lea!r4 ,lace "o side & ! two ends1 !n place fill+ & f9i% lac+4 ,art lea!r cu%ions retail at f #af to #bj a pair & ! d5im & burlap at #f to #i4 ,! bottom cu%ion %\ld be made ! full size ( ! *air4 ,! front & back rails ext5d a little above ! slats & ?us hold x 9 place4 ,! back cu%ion w settle d[n a little & !re=e may be made ne>ly ! full l5g? f ! slats to ! top ( ! back4 ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,book ,,rack ,illu/ration3 ,light b ,/rong ,:5 mak+ ! book rack z %[n 9 ! accompany+ photograph use qu>t]-saw$ oak if possible1 z ?is wood is ! mo/ suitable = f9i%+ 9 ! diff]5t mission /a9s4 ,?is piece ( furniture is v attractive & simple to con/ruct4 ,! upp] %elf c be us$ = vases or a plant ( "s k9d1 :ile ! l[] %elves af=d ample room = books & magaz9es4 ,! slats & legs are fa/5$ to ! %elves ) #b-;94 r\nd-head$ brass screws4 ,^! c be pur*as$ f any h>dw>e /ore4 ,"o screw is us$ at ea* jo9t ( a slat & %elf :i* calls = #cb screws 9 all4 ,holes %\ld be bor$ into ! slats & legs 9 :i* to ins]t ! screws4 ,?is w keep ! wood f splitt+4 ,! dim5sions are giv5 9 ! diagram sket*1 al?\gh ^! may be *ang$ to suit ! requirem5t ( ! build]4 ,if no glue is us$ on ! jo9ts :5 sett+ up1 ! rack c easily be tak5 ap>t & put 9 a small bundle = mov+4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,/& ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mission ,,libr>y ,,table ,! mission libr>y table1 ! draw+s = :i* are "h giv51 has be5 f\nd well proportion$ & ( pleas+ appe>ance4 ,x c be made ( any ( ! sev]al furniture woods 9 common use1 su* z select$1 qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak :i* w be f\nd exceptionally pleas+ 9 ! effect produc$4 ,illu/ration3 ,?is ,picture is f a ,photograph ( ! ,mission ,table ,describ$ 9 ,?is ,article ,if a plan+ mill is at h& ! /ock c be ord]$ 9 su* a way z to avoid ! h>d "w ( plan+ & s&pap]+4 ,( c\rse if mill-plan$ /ock _c be _h1 ! foll[+ dim5sions mu/ be enl>g$ slightly to all[ = squ>+ up ! r\gh4 ,illu/ration3 ,%[+ ,dim5sions ( ,table ,= ! top1 ord] #a piece #a-a_/h 94 ?ick1 #cd 94 wide & #df 94 long4 ,h x ,s-#d-,s 7surface on f\r sides7 & squ>$ to l5g?4 ,also specify t x be s&pap]$ on ! top surface1 ! edges & ends4 ,= ! %elf1 ord] #a piece #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #bb 94 wide & #db 94 long1 ) ! f\r sides surfac$1 squ>$ & s&pap]$ ! same z = ! top4 ,= ! side rails1 ord] #b pieces #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #f 94 wide & #cg 94 long1 ,s-#d-,s & s&$ on "o side4 ,= ! end rails1 #b pieces #g_/h 94 ?ick1 #f 94 wide & #be 94 long4 ,o!r specifications z = ! side rails4 ,= ! /ret*]s1 into :i* ! %elf t5ons ent]1 #b pieces #a-a_/h 94 ?ick1 #c-c_/d 94 wide & #be 94 long1 surfac$ & s&$ on f\r sides4 ,= ! slats1 #aj pieces #e_/h 94 ?ick1 #a-a_/b 94 wide & #ag 94 long1 surfac$ & s&$ on f\r sides4 ,= ! keys1 #d pieces #c_/d 94 ?ick1 #a-a_/d 94 wide & #b-g_/h 94 long1 ,s-#d-,s4 ,?is wid? is a little wide2 x w all[ ! key to be %ap$ z desir$4 ,! draw+s obviate any necessity = go+ into detail 9 ! description4 ,fig4 #a gives an assembly draw+ %[+ ! relation ( ! p>ts4 ,fig4 #b gives ! detail ( an end4 ,! t5ons = ! side rails are laid (f & ! mortises plac$ 9 ! po/ z are ^? on ! end4 ,c>e mu/ be tak51 h[ev]1 n to cut any mortises on ! po/ bel[1 z 0 done 9 cutt+ ! /ret*] mortises on ! ends ( ! table4 ,a good plan is to set ! po/s upright 9 ! positions !y are to occupy relative to "o ano!r & m>k ) p5cil ! approximate positions ( ! mortises4 ,! legs c !n be laid flat & ! mortises accurately m>k$ out ) a fair degree ( assurance t !y w n be cut :]e !y are n want$ & t ! legs %all pair prop]ly :5 ef=t is made to assemble ! p>ts ( ! table4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,table ,con/ruction ,! table ends %\ld be glu$ up fir/ & ! glue all[$ to h>d51 aft] :i* ! t5ons ( ! %elf may be ins]t$ & ! side rails plac$4 ,!re is a reason = ! %ape1 size & location ( ea* t5on or mortise4 ,= illu/ration1 ! %ape ( ! t5on on ! top rails p]mits ! surface ( ! rail to ext5d almo/ flu% ) ! surface ( ! po/ at ! same "t p]mitt+ ! mortise 9 ! po/ to be kept away f t surface4 ,aga91 ! %ape ( ! ends ( ! slats is su* t1 ?\gh !y may v>y slightly 9 l5g?1 ! fitt+ ( ! jo9ts w n be affect$4 ,c>e mu/ be tak5 9 cutt+ ! mortises to keep _! sides clean & %>p & to size4 ,9 mak+ ! mortises = ! key$ t5ons1 ! l5g? ( mortise mu/ be slightly 9 excess ( ! wid? ( ! t5on--ab\t #a_/h 94 ( play to ea* side ( ea* t5on4 ,) a %elf ( ! wid? specifi$ = ?is table1 if su* all[ance is n made s t ! t5ons may move sideways1 ! %r9kage w\ld split ! %elf4 ,9 cutt+ across ! ends ( ! %elf1 betwe5 ! t5ons1 leave a hole 9 ! wa/e s t ! turn+ saw or compass saw c be ins]t$4 ,saw )9 "o-sixte5? ( ! l9e1 aft] :i* ?is m>g9 may be remov$ ) *isel & mallet4 ,9 ,fig4 #c is %[n two views ( ! key$ t5on & ! key4 ,! mortise = ! key is to be plac$ 9 ! middle ( ! t5on4 ,x w be not$ t ?is mortise is laid out #a-a_/af 94 f ! %\ld] ( ! t5on :ile ! /ret*] is #a-a_/h 94 ?ick4 ,?is is to insure ! key's pull+ ! %elf tightly aga9/ ! side ( ! /ret*]4 ,keys may be made 9 a v>iety ( %apes4 ,! "o %[n is simple & /ructurally good4 ,:atev] %ape is us$1 ! important ?+ to keep 9 m9d is t ! size ( ! key & ! slant ( its =w>d surface :]e x passes ?r\gh ! t5on mu/ be kept ! same z ! mortise made = x 9 ! t5on4 ,! top is to be fa/5$ to ! rails by means ei!r ( wood5 buttons1 ,fig4 #d1 or small angle irons4 ,!re are a bewild]+ numb] ( mission f9i%es ^u ! m>ket4 ,a v satisfactory "o is obta9$ by apply+ a coat ( br[n ,flemi% wat] /a91 dilut$ by ! addition ( wat] 9 ! proportion ( two p>ts wat] to #a "p /a94 ,:5 ?is has dri$1 s& ) ,no4 #jj pap]1 be+ c>eful n to cut ?r\gh4 ,next1 apply a coat ( d>k br[n fill]2 ! directions = do+ ?is w be f\nd ^u ! c 9 :i* ! fill] is b\ght4 ,"o coat usually suffices4 ,h[ev]1 if an especially smoo? surface is desir$1 a second coat may be appli$ 9 a simil> mann]4 ,aft] ! fill] has h>d5$1 a v ?9 coat ( %ellac is to be put on4 ,:5 ?is has dri$1 x %\ld be s&$ lightly & !n "o or two coats ( wax %\ld be prop]ly appli$ & poli%$4 ,directions = wax+ are ^u ! cans 9 :i* ! wax is b\ght4 ,a beautiful dull gloss s mu* s\ght by f9i%]s ( mod]n furniture w be ! result ( c>efully foll[+ ^! directions4 ,,home-,,made ,,mission ,,c&le/ick ,!re are _m k9ds ( mission c&le/icks1 b few ( !m c>ry out ! mission design ?r\gh\t4 ,h]e) is illu/rat$ a c&le/ick :i* may be made f ! v>i\s woods t w h ! /yle & l9es ( mission craft "w4 ,! base is made f #a-;94 mat]ial1 #d-a_/b 94 squ>e4 ,two holes are bor$ & c\nt]sunk = screws to hold ! po/ & h&le4 ,! po/ is #b-a_/d 94 high1 bor$ 9 "o end to fit ! size ( a c&le4 ,! po/ is cov]$ ) a #c_/h-;94 ?ick cap1 #b 94 squ>e4 ,?is1 also1 is bor$ to fit ! c&le4 ,! h&le is #c_/h 94 ?ick & #c 94 long ) a #c_/h-;94 squ>e mortise & is not*$ to fit ! base4 ,! wood may be select$ to mat* any o!r piece ( furniture & f9i%$ 9 any ( ! mission /a9s4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,c&le/ick ,,ano!r ,,/yle ,,( ,,mission ,,*air ,! mat]ial necess>y to make a mission *air z %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration may be secur$ f a plan+ mill ) all f\r surfaces squ>$ & s&pap]$4 ,! mill c d ?is "w quickly & ! exp5se w be no?+ comp>$ ) ! "t x takes to d ! "w by h&4 ,! foll[+ is ! /ock li/3 #d legs1 #b-a_/b by #b-a_/b by #cb-a_/b 94 #b bottom end rails #g_/h by #e-c_/d by #bc-a_/b 94 #b bottom side rails #g_/h by #e-c_/d by #bh-a_/b 94 #b top end rails #g_/h by #d-a_/b by #bc-a_/b 94 #a top back rail #g_/h by #d-a_/b by #bh-a_/b 94 #b cleats #g_/h by #b-a_/b by #bf-a_/b 94 #g slats #a_/b by #b by #bd 94 ,?is design 0 purposely made simple4 ,if x is consid]$ too sev]e & ! work] has _h "s exp]i5ce 9 woodwork1 x c easily be modifi$ by add+ v]tical slats 9 back & sides4 ,^! %\ld be made ( #a_/b-;94 /ock & _! ends %\ld be let into ! rails by means ( mortises4 ,ei!r pla9 r$ oak or qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak w d4 ,beg9 by squ>+ up "o end ( ea* leg1 m>k+ & cutt+ !m to l5g? & plan+ up ! second ends s t !y %all be squ>e4 ,bo? ! top & bottom ( ea* leg %\ld be bevel$ or r\nd$ (f ab\t #a_/d 94 s t !y may n spl9t] or cause injury to ! h&4 ,:5 all ( ! legs h be5 made ( ! same l5g?1 set !m on end 9 ! positions !y are to h relative to "o ano!r & m>k ) p5cil ! approximate locations ( ! mortises4 ,next1 place !m on ! b5*1 side by side1 ev5 ! ends & squ>e %>p l9es across to indicate ! ends ( ! mortises4 ,! draw+ %[s ! dim5sions to use4 ,a %>p p5cil %\ld be us$ = ?is m>k+ & ! l9es %\ld be c>ri$ entirely across ! two faces ( ea* piece4 ,illu/ration3 ,mission ,*air ,complete ,set ! gauge = ! side ( ! mortise ne>e/ ! face edge4 ,) ?is sett+1 m>k all ! mortises1 !n set = ! second side ( ! mortise & complete ! gaug+4 ,!re are two ways ( cutt+ small mortises 9 common use4 ,"o is by us+ a *isel ( a wid? j equal to t ( ! mortise4 ,! o!r is by us+ a small] *isel aft] ! mortise has fir/ be5 bor$ ) ! brace & bit4 ,9 ! fir/ me?od ! cutt+ is begun at ! middle ( ! mortise :]e a ,v-%ap$ op5+ is made ! full dep? ( ! mortise t is to be4 ,cont9u+ f ! middle1 v]tical cuts are tak5 fir/ t[>d "o end & !n t[>d ! o!r4 ,! *ips are pri$ out z ! cutt+ proce$s4 ,9 mak+ ! la/ cut ?is pry+ mu/ be omitt$1 o!rwise ! edge ( ! mortise w\ld be ru9$4 ,x w be necess>y to /& s z to look along ! op5+ 9 ord] to get ! sides plumb4 ,?is me?od ( cutt+1 :5 once ! knack has be5 atta9$1 w be f\nd mu* easi]1 quick] & m accurate = small op5+s1 su* z ^!1 ?an ! usual me?od4 ,! second me?od1 :i* is ! usual "o1 ne$s no description4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,mission ,*air ,con/ruction ,! rails %\ld next h ! t5ons cut on _! ends4 ,x may n be out ( place to rem9d ! amateur t ! l5g?s ( ! v>i\s l pieces c be/ be laid (f by plac+ !m on ! b5*1 measur+ (f ! prop] di/ances on "o ( !m & !n ) try-squ>e m>k+ across ! edges ( all ( !m at once4 ,?is n only saves "t 9 t b "o set ( measurem5ts ne$ be made1 b x insures all ! pieces be+ simil>ly laid (f4 ,9 measur+ (f = ! %\ld]s ( ! t5ons1 beg9 at ! middle ( ! l5g? ( ! rail & measure half ( ! di/ance ea* way4 ,by do+ s1 if !re are any slight diff]5ces 9 ! l5g?s ( ! pieces ?is diff]5ce w be divid$ betwe5 ! two t5ons & no h>m w be done4 ,9 gaug+ ! t5ons take ! precaution to m>k a work+ face & jo9t edge1 ev5 if all ! surfaces 7 f9i%-plan$ at ! mill4 ,x is v important t all t5on gaug+ be done f ^! faces4 ,! same is true ( ! legs or po/s1 & ! slats if !re are to be any4 ,to avoid confusion x is well to numb] ea* t5on by means ( ! *isel ) a ,roman num]al & its correspond+ mortise ) ! same4 ,?is w prev5t ! fitt+ ( "o t5on into m ?an "o mortise4 ,put ! p>ts toge!r ) w>m glue if x c be _h1 o!rwise use ! prep>$ cold glue4 ,9 cold wea!r ! wood ought to be w>m$ be=e ! glue is appli$4 ,put ! ends ( ! *air toge!r fir/4 ,:5 ! glue has set on ^! put ! o!r rails 9 place4 ,:5 clamp+ up ! second set ( rails make sure ! frame ( ! *air is squ>e4 ,! be/ way to te/ = squ>5ess is to measure ! diagonals ) a /ick4 ,spr+ ! frame until !y measure alike1 us+ a brace to hold ! frame 9 position until ! glue c h>d54 ,be=e /a9+1 scrape (f any surplus glue1 = /a9 w n adh]e to glue & a :ite spot w be ! result ( fail+ to remove x4 ,fa/5 cleats to ! front & back rails ) screws4 ,to ^! cleats fa/5 ! slats z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,a cu%ion ( ,spani% lea!r1 su* z is %[n 9 ! photograph1 c be b\ght at ! furniture /ore or ! uphol/]]'s4 ,x c be made by ! amateur q easily1 h[ev]4 ,! two p>ts are fa/5$ toge!r ) lea!r ?ongs & ! fill+ is ( hair or ela/ic felt4 ,a cu%ion = ! back might well be provid$4 ,to f9i% ! wood to mat* a br[n lea!r proce$ z foll[s3 ,) a clo? or bru%1 /a9 ! wood ) br[n ,flemi% wat] /a9 dilut$ by ! addition ( f\r p>ts ( wat]4 ,:5 ?is has dri$1 s&pap] smoo?1 us+ ,no4 #jj pap] held on ! tips ( ! f+]s4 ,apply a d>k br[n fill]4 ,:5 ?is has flatt$1 i4e41 :5 ! gloss has disappe>$1 :i* w be 9 ! c\rse ( t5 or fifte5 m9utes1 wipe (f clean ) excelsior & !n ) wa/e or a clo?4 ,all[ ?is to dry ov] night1 !n apply two or ?ree coats ( wax4 ,poli% ea* coat ) a flannel clo? by briskly rubb+ x4 ,a settle c be made aft] ?is design by us+ long] front & back rails4 ,rails #db 94 betwe5 %\ld]s w make a good l5g? = a settle4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,& ,,f9i% ,a ,,magaz9e ,,/& ,= ! magaz9e /& %[n h]e) !re w be ne$$ ! foll[+ pieces3 #a top1 #g_/h 94 by #ae-a_/b 94 by #af-a_/b 94 #a %elf1 #g_/h 94 by #aa-a_/b 94 by #ab-a_/b 94 #a %elf1 #g_/h 94 by #ab-a_/b 94 by #ad-c_/d 94 #a %elf1 #g_/h 94 by #ac-a_/b 94 by #af-a_/b 94 #b sides1 #g_/h 94 by #ad-a_/b 94 by #cc-a_/b 94 #a brace1 #g_/h 94 by #c-a_/d 94 by #ag 94 #a brace1 #g_/h 94 by #b-a_/b 94 by #aa-a_/b 94 #f braces1 #g_/h 94 by #b 94 by #b 94 ,ord] ^! pieces mill-plan$ on two surfaces to ! ?ickness specifi$ above & also s&pap]$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak makes ! be/ appe>ance ( all ! woods t are comp>atively easy to obta94 ,pla9 saw$ r$ or :ite oak w look well b are m liable to w>p ?an ! qu>t]-saw$4 ,?is is q an elem5t 9 pieces z wide z ^!4 ,beg9 "w on ! sides fir/4 ,plane a jo9t edge on ea* & f ?is "w ! two ends4 ,! ends w be squ>e to ! jo9t edge b bevel$ to ! work+ face4 ,a bevel squ>e w be ne$$ = te/+ ^! bevel$ ends4 ,to set ! bevel make a draw+1 full size or ne>ly s1 ( ! front view & place ! bevel on ! draw+1 adju/+ its sides to ! angle want$4 ,"w f a c5t] l9e 9 lay+ (f ! draw+4 ,hav+ plan$ ! ends1 lay (f ! sides4 ,?is is done by measur+ f ! jo9t edge along ! bottom #ad 941 f ! jo9t edge along ! top #a-a_/b 94 & f ?is #aa 94 ,connect ! po9ts by means ( a p5cil & /raight$ge4 ,illu/ration3 ,complet$ ,/& ,be=e cutt+ (f ! jo9t edges ( ! pieces measure (f & squ>e l9es across to indicate ! locations ( ! %elves4 ,put bo? pieces toge!r & m>k across bo? jo9t edges at once to insure gett+ bo? laid (f alike4 ,! design at ! bottom c be v>i$ to suit ! fancy ( ! work]4 ,= su* a design z is %[n1 draw on pap]1 full size1 half ( x2 fold on ! c5t] l9e & ) scissors cut bo? sides ( ! outl9e by cutt+ along ! l9e j drawn4 ,trace ar\nd ?is patt]n on ! wood1 & saw out ) compass or turn+ saw4 ,! %elves may n[ be made4 ,! bevel ( ! ends ( ! %elves w be ! same z = ! ends ( ! side pieces4 ,! l5g?s may be obta9$ by measur+ ! draw+4 ,rememb] t l5g? is always measur$ along ! gra9 & t ! end gra9 ( ! %elves mu/ ext5d f side to side 9 ?is /&4 ,! wid?s may be obta9$ by measur+ ! wid? ( ! sides at ! po9ts m>k$ out on !m = ! location ( ! %elf ends4 ,x is be/ n to h ! %elves ! full wid? ( ! sides1 s9ce ! edges ( ! %elves are to be fac$ ) lea!r4 ,make ea* %elf #a_/b 94 less ?an ! wid? ( ! side1 at ! place t ! %elf is to be fa/5$4 ,! top w be squ>$ up 9 ! usual mann]1 #ae 94 wide by #af 94 long4 ,^! p>ts may n[ be put toge!r4 ,!y may be fa/5$ 9 any "o ( a v>iety ( ways4 ,r\nd-head blu$ screws may be plac$ at regul> int]vals ?r\gh ! sides4 ,f9i%+ nails may be us$ & ! heads set & cov]$ ) putty /a9$ to mat* ! wood4 ,f9i% nails may be plac$ at regul> int]vals & fancy head$ nails us$ to cov] ! heads4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ! ,magaz9e ,/& ,! braces %\ld be =m$ & fitt$ b n fa/5$ until ! f9i% has be5 appli$4 ,?or\ghly scrape & s&pap] all p>ts n already s treat$4 ,probably no o!r f9i% appeals to s _m p z gold5 oak4 ,!re is no fix$ /&>d ( color = gold5 oak4 ,diff]5t manufactur]s h set /&>ds 9 _! "p ( ! c\ntry1 b ! prevail+ idea ( gold5 oak is usually t ( a ri* r$di% br[n4 ,proce$ z foll[s3 ,egg %ell gloss3 #a4--,"o coat ( gold5 oak wat] /a91 dilut$ ) wat] if a light gold5 is desir$4 #b4--;,all[ "t to dry1 !n s&pap] lightly ) f9e s&pap]4 ,?is is to smoo? ! gra9 & to br+ up ! high lights by remov+ ! /a9 f ! wood4 ,use ,no4 #jj s&pap] & hold x on ! f+] tips4 #c4--;,apply a second coat ( ! /a9 dilut$ ab\t "o-half ) wat]4 ,?is w ?r[ ! gra9 into /ill high] relief & ?us produce a /ill great] contra/4 ,apply ?is coat ( /a9 v sp>+ly1 us+ a rag4 ,%\ld ?is /a9 raise ! gra91 aga9 rub lightly ) f9e worn s&pap]1 j en\gh to smoo?4 #d4--,:5 ?is has dri$1 put on a light coat ( ?9 %ellac4 ,%ellac prec$es fill+ t x may prev5t ! high lights--! solid p>ts ( ! wood--f be+ discolor$ by ! /a9 9 ! fill]1 & ?us caus+ a muddy effect4 ,! %ellac be+ ?9 does n int]f]e ) ! fill]'s ent]+ ! pores ( ! op5 gra94 #e4--,s& lightly ) f9e s&pap]4 #f4--;,fill ) pa/e fill] color$ to mat* ! /a94 #g4--;,cov] ?is ) a coat ( orange %ellac4 ,?is coat ( %ellac might be omitt$1 b ano!r coat ( v>ni% mu/ be add$4 #h4--,s&pap] lightly4 #i4--;,apply two or ?ree coats ( v>ni%4 #aj4--,rub ! fir/ coats ) hair clo? or curl$ hair & !n ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one1 crude oil or l9se$ oil4 ,affix ! braces j aft] fill+1 us+ brads & putty+ ! holes ) putty color$ to mat* ! fill]4 ,! %elves may be fac$ ) ?9 lea!r h>moniz+ ) ! oak1 ornam5tal head$ tacks be+ us$ to fa/5 x 9 place4 ,,home-,,made ,,lawn ,,sw+ ,illu/ration3 ,! ,complet$ ,sw+ ,! com+ ( spr+ & summ] calls =? v>i\s k9ds ( por* & lawn furniture4 ,a por* or lawn sw+ to accommodate two or m p]sons is a ?+ desir$ by mo/ p4 ,! lawn sw+ z %[n 9 ! picture is portable & does n ne$ /akes to hold x to ! gr\nd4 ,:ile ?is sw+ is sub/antial & rigid x c be mov$ f place to place on ! lawn1 or ! *a9s c be fa/5$ ) heavy hooks to ! ceil+ ( a por* in/ead ( us+ ! /&4 ,ei!r ropes or *a9s may be us$ to hang ! sw+ & %\ld be ( su* l5g? t ! seat w be ab\t #bj 94 f ! gr\nd or floor4 ,! draw+ giv+ ! dim5sions = con/ruct+ ! seat %[s h[ ! p>ts are put toge!r4 ,! front & back apron pieces are mortis$ to receive a #a-;94 squ>e t5on cut on ! crosspieces t support ! slats4 ,ea* end ( ! apron pieces ext5ds #d 941 & a hole is bor$ at ,a into :i* ! hang+ ropes or *a9s are fa/5$4 ,if ropes are us$1 bore ! holes to fit ! rope & :5 ! end ( ea* rope is put ?r\gh a hole x is ti$ 9 a knot to keep f slipp+ out4 ,*a9s c be fa/5$ ) eye bolts4 ,small c>riage or /ove bolts are us$ to hold ! slats on ! framework & cross pieces4 ,! arm re/s are fa/5$ ) wood screws4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,seat ,! draw+ = ! /& gives all ! dim5sions = its con/ruction4 ,split ! upright pieces or legs ) a saw cut to ! l5g? z %[n4 ,a bolt %\ld be put ?r\gh ea* piece edgewise at ! end ( ! saw cut1 to keep ! wood f splitt+ any f>!r :5 ! ends are spread to receive ! bolts ?r\gh ! cross pieces at ! top4 ,! upp] ends ( ! ropes or *a9s are fa/5$ close to & "u ! bolt hold+ ! inside =ks ( ! uprights4 ,?is bolt c be long en\gh to fa/5 a clevis t w hang und]nea? = ?is purpose4 ,! :ole sw+ c be pa9t$ ) a =e/ gre5 color :i* is v suitable = summ] outdoor furniture4 ,illu/ration3 ,%[+ ,con/ruction ( ,/& ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,portable ,,table ,illu/ration3 ,table = ,outdoor ,use ,a table = outdoor use t c be tak5 ap>t1 /or$ or *ang$ f place to place may be made at small exp5se4 ,fa/5 cleats ) screws1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #a1 to ! bottom ( a bo>d ( suitable size4 ,! legs are built ) a cross piece1 ,a1 ,fig4 #d1 at ! top :i* fits into slot =m$ by ! cleats1 ,,cc1 & a crosspiece1 ,b1 t has two cleats1 ,d1 mak+ a place to receive ! bottom end ( ! brace1 ,e1 ,fig4 #b4 ,! upp] ends ( ! braces1 ,,ee1 fit 9 betwe5 two pieces1 ,f1 fa/5$ 9 ! middle ( ! bo>d4 ,! ?ree p9s fitt+ loosely 9 ,,dd & ,f1 ,fig4 #b1 are all t holds table toge!r4 ,! end view is %[n 9 ,fig4 #c4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,comb9ation ,,billi>d ,,table ,,& ,,dav5port ,a small size billi>d table :i* c be conv]t$ quickly into a dav5port is made z foll[s3 ,secure cle>1 select$ pla9 saw$ :ite oak 9 sizes z indicat$ by ! draw+4 ,h ^! plan$ at ! mill to ! wid?s & ?icknesses specifi$4 ,! l[] "p %\ld be made fir/4 ,cut ! f\r po/s to l5g?1 *amf]+ ! ends some:at s t !y w n spl9t] :5 9 use4 ,lay out & cut ! mortises :i* are to receive ! rails4 ,! l[] rails are to be #a-a_/h 94 ?ick & ! mortises are to be laid out 9 ! legs s z to br+ _! out] surfaces almo/ flu% ) ^? ( ! po/s4 ,! upp] rails are #b-a_/d 94 wide4 ,! slats are #c_/d 94 ?ick4 ,t5ons %\ld be ?or\ghly p9n$ to ! sides ( ! mortises z %[n 9 ! illu/ration4 ,! braces are #a-c_/d 94 ?ick & are fa/5$ to place ) r\ndhead screws & glue4 ,! seat may be made by putt+ 9 a solid bottom t %all re/ ^u cleats fa/5$ to ! inn] surfaces ( ! rails4 ,! top ( ?is bottom %\ld re/ ab\t #c_/d 94 bel[ ! top edge ( ! rails4 ,a well fill$ lea!r cu%ion completes ?is "p4 ,a m satisfactory result is obta9$ by putt+ 9 spr+s & uphol/]+ ! seat4 ,^u ?is ! lea!r cu%ion c be plac$4 ,illu/ration3 ,by ,sw++ ! ,top ,back ! ,table is ,trans=m$ into ! ,elegant ,dav5port ,se5 on ! ,opposite ,page ,illu/ration3 ,! ,billi>d ,table z ,conv]t$ into a ,luxuri\s ,dav5port--,a ,*ild ,c ,make ! ,*ange 9 a ,mom5t ,! top or table is built ^u & ab\t a heavy frame ( well season$ #a-c_/d-;94 by #e-c_/d-;94 :ite p9e4 ,! p>ts to ?is frame are ?or\ghly mortis$ & t5on$ toge!r4 ,middle /ret*]s1 l5g?wise & crosswise1 give add$ /r5g? & rigidity4 ,^u ?is frame ! slate b$ is level$ by plan+ ! frame :]ev] necess>y4 ,slats are fa/5$ to ! b$ by screws1 ! heads ( :i* are c\nt]sunk s t !y may be cov]$ ov] ev5 ) pla/] ( p>is4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ,%[+ ,dim5sions ( ,p>ts ,! top & side fac+s are built toge!r1 ! angle be+ re9=c$ ) block & glue1 z %[n 9 detail4 ,^! fac+s1 to :i* ! cu%ions are atta*$1 are aft]w>d made fa/ to ! frame by ornam5tal head$ screws4 ,! detail & photograph %[ ! mann] ( apply+ ! "u fac+4 ,be=e atta*+ ! top & side fac+s1 ! b$ clo? %\ld be plac$ ov] ! slate & fa/5$4 ,! nap ( ! clo? %\ld run f ! head t[>d ! opposite end ( ! table4 ,draw ! clo? z tight z possible1 tak+ c>e t !re %all be no wr9kles4 ,! billi>d cu%ions c be b\ght ready to cov]4 ,! bump]s :i* keep ! top f /rik+ ! front po/s c be obta9$ by mak+ prop] selection f oak door bump]s c>ri$ 9 /ock by h>dw>e deal]s4 ,! brass sw+ b>s1 mo/ likely1 c be obta9$ at ! same place4 ,! uphol/]+ on ! "u side ( ! top--! back ( ! dav5port--is to be built ^u a /\t frame made ( "s suitable common wood1 & ! :ole set 9 ! recess =m$ z %[n 9 ! detail draw+--! :ole be+ fa/5$ f ! back be=e ! slate b$ is put 9 position4 ,ef=t %\ld be made to select lea!r ( a color t w h>monize ) ! wood f9i% :i* is to be appli$4 ,,easily ,,made ,,book ,,%elves ,v *eap b useful & attractive book %elves are %[n 9 ! accompany+ draw+4 ,! v]tical /rips1 ,a1 may be #c_/d 94 by #b 94 & are screw$ to f\r %elves1 ,b1 ea* cut to ! %ape ( a qu>t] circle4 ,! screws are all c\nt]sunk & z ! heads all come on ! side next to ! wall1 !y d n %[4 ,! design might be v>i$ some:at to suit ! fancy ( ! build]1 al?\gh ! appe>ance ( ! %elves con/ruct$ z %[n is v pleas+1 especially s if ! workman%ip is good & ! wood c>efully /a9$ & v>ni%$4 ,! total co/ ( con/ruction 0 less ?an #ge c5ts4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,black+ ,,case ,,tab\ret ,illu/ration ,a sub/antial piece ( mission furniture :i* may be us$ z a tab\ret or plant /& z well z a black+ case1 9 :i* !re is a receptacle = bru%es1 black+ & a %oe re/1 is %[n 9 ! illu/ration4 ,! /ock c be secur$ mill-plan$1 s&pap]$ & 9 l5g?s almo/ ready to be assembl$4 ,! /ock li/ consi/s ( ! foll[+ pieces3 #d po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ag 94 #d side rails1 #a by #f-a_/b by #i-a_/b 94 #b top pieces1 #a by #h-a_/d by #af-a_/b 94 #a bottom1 #a_/d by #i-a_/b by #i-a_/b 94 #a cleat1 #a by #a by #ah 94 ,! po/s & cleat are surfac$ on f\r sides1 :ile ! o!r pieces are surfac$ on only two sides4 ,! all[ance ( #a_/b 94 on ! side rails1 top & bottom1 is = fitt+ ! jo9ts4 ,be sure ! surfaces ( ! pieces = ! po/s are squ>e & ! ends saw$ squ>e (f1 mak+ ! po/s exactly ! same l5g? :5 !y come f ! mill4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,%oe ,re/ ,squ>e up ! f\r side rails to #f by #i 94 ,cut "o end ( ea* po/ tap]+ ) a *isel2 face & s&pap] ! po/s & side rails be=e mak+ ! jo9ts4 ,! side rails are atta*$ to ! po/s ) ?ree d[els to ea* jo9t4 ,! place = ea* d[el is locat$ by mak+ a l9e exactly 9 ! middle l5g?wise on ea* end ( ea* side rail4 ,?ree l9es are made to int]sect ?is middle l9e1 z %[n 9 ! detail4 ,drive a #a_/b-;94 brad 9 ea* int]section all[+ a small portion ( ea* brad to project1 & cut (f ! heads4 ,gauge a l9e 9 ! middle ( ea* po/ at ! top :]e ! jo9ts are to be made & press ! end ( a side rail conta9+ ! brads aga9/ ! po/4 ,?is w m>k ! places to bore holes = ! d[els4 ,pull out ! brads & bore holes = ! d[el p9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,tab\ret ,con/ruction ,:5 glu+ up ! side rails & po/s1 fir/ put on a coat ( glue on ! ends ( ! side rails & let x dry4 ,?is w fill up ! pores 9 ! end gra9 ( ! wood :i* w make a /rong jo9t :5 f9ally glu$ toge!r4 ,! d[el p9s are made #c_/h 94 squ>e ) a slight tap] at ! ends4 ,^! c be easily =c$ into ! holes1 :5 ! ends ( ! side rails are coat$ ) glue & ready to be put toge!r1 by clamps press+ on ! outside ( ! po/s4 ,! bottom is held 9 position ) n>r[ /rips tack$ on ! l[] edge ( ! side rails4 ,squ>e up ! top pieces to #h by #af 94 & fa/5 "o piece to ! top ) cleats & screws z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,! o!r piece is h+$ to ! fir/ "o ) two #b-;94 h+es4 ,! %oe re/ c be made f a block ( wood & cov]$ ) %eet t91 copp] or brass1 or a ca/-iron re/ c be pur*as$4 ,! re/ is fa/5$ to ! "u side ( ! h+$ top4 ,/a9 ! wood any d>k color & apply a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,put on wax & y w h a f9i% t c be r5ew$ at any "t by wip+ ) a little turp5t9e & rewax+4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,roll ,,top ,,desk ,illu/ration3 ,! ,desk ,complete ,! mat]ials = ?is roll top desk c be pur*as$ f a mill dress$ & s&pap]$ s ! h>de/ "p ( ! "w w be f9i%$4 ,! wood mu/ be select$ to suit ! build] & to mat* o!r articles ( furniture4 ,! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ials w be requir$3 #fh l9eal ft4 ( #a by #c 94 h>dwood4 #fe l9eal ft4 ( #a by #b 94 h>dwood4 #c l9eal ft4 ( #a_/d by #bd 94 h>dwood4 #de l9eal ft4 ( #a_/d by #aj-a_/b 94 h>dwood4 #cf l9eal ft4 ( #a by #ab 94 h>dwood4 #ce l9eal ft4 ( #c_/h by #i 94 s(t wood4 #ajj sq4 ft4 ( #a_/b by #ab 94 s(t wood4 #a piece #cd 94 wide & #ed 94 long h>dwood4 #cj pieces #a by #a 94 #dh 94 long4 ,illu/ration ,! upp] & l[] back panels are con/ruct$ v simil>1 ! only diff]5ce be+ 9 ! height4 ,! inside edge ( ! #c-;94 pieces is pl[$ ) a #a_/d-;94 pl[ #c_/h 94 deep exactly 9 ! c5t] & also bo? edges ( ea* #b-;94 piece4 ,! #af-;94 pieces 9 ! upp] back panel & ! #bd-;94 pieces 9 ! l[] back panel mu/ be cut #a_/b 94 long] & a #a_/d-;94 tongue made on ea* end to fit into ! pl[$ groove & =m a mortise jo9t4 ,! upp] back panel is fill$ 9 ) f\r bo>ds #i-a_/b 94 wide & #af-a_/b 94 long1 :ile ! f\r bo>ds 9 ! l[] back panel are #i-a_/b 94 wide & #bd-a_/b 94 long cut f ! #a_/d-;94 h>d wood4 ,:5 ! grooves are cut prop]ly1 ! jo9ts made p]fect & ! bo>ds fitt$ to ! "r size1 ^! two panels c be assembl$ & press$ toge!r 9 cab9et clamps4 ,?is w make ! outside dim5sions z giv5 9 ! draw+4 ,! end panels are made v simil> to ! l[] back panel1 ! only diff]5ce be+ 9 ! wid? ( ! fill+ bo>ds1 :i* are #aj-a_/b 94 = ! outside end panels & #aj 94 = ! inside panels4 ,"o end panel & "o inside panel make ! sides ( "o p$e/al4 ,z ! end panels are #a 94 wid] ?an ! inside panels !y ov]lap ! back panel & cov] up ! r\gh ends ( ! bo>ds4 ,a #a-;94 piece #b 94 wide is fa/5$ at ! top & bottom ( ea* end & inside panels z %[n by ! dott$ l9es4 ,! l[] back panel is fa/5$ on by turn+ screws ?r\gh ! back & into ! ends ( ^! pieces4 ,! bottom pieces h #b-;94 not*es cut out1 z %[n1 into :i* to fit two crosspieces across ! bottom ( ! p$e/al = hold+ ! ca/]s4 ,! top end panels are made z %[n 9 ! draw+1 ! inside edge ( ! pieces be+ pl[$ out1 mak+ a groove ! same size z 9 ! o!r pieces ( ! panels4 ,! panel bo>d is cut to ! prop] %ape f ! #a_/d-;by #bd-;94 mat]ial4 ,! l5g? giv5 9 ! mat]ial li/ w be suffici5t if ! po9t$ ends are all[$ to pass ea* o!r :5 lay+ out ! design4 ,illu/ration ,in/ead ( cutt+ a groove = ! roll top curta91 "o is made by fa/5+ a #a_/b-;by #c_/d-;94 /rip #g_/h 94 d[n f ! edge & on ! inside ( ! panel4 ,a ?9 #a_/d-;by #a-c_/d-;94 /rip is b5t to =m ! %ape ( ! edge & fa/5$ ) r\nd-head$ brass screws4 ,a #a-;94 piece is fa/5$ at ! back & a groove cut into x z %[n by ! dott$ l9e into :i* to slide a #a_/d-;94 back bo>d4 ,! top is a #ab-;94 bo>d #ed 94 long4 ,z bo? p$e/als are made alike1 ! detail ( only "o is %[n4 ,! p>titions ^u :i* ! draw]s slide are made up f #a-;94 squ>e mat]ial ) a #b-;94 end fitt$ z %[n4 ,dim5sions are giv5 = ! divisions ( ea* draw]1 b ^! c be *ang$ to suit ! build]4 ,! detail ( "o draw] is %[n1 giv+ ! l5g? & wid?1 ! height be+ t ( ! top draw]4 ,! roll top curta9 is made up f #a-;94 pieces #c_/d 94 ?ick & #dh 94 long1 cut 9 an oval %ape on ! outside1 tack$ & glu$ to a piece ( /rong canvas on ! inside4 ,! end piece is #b 94 wide1 into :i* two lift holes or grooves are cut & a lock atta*$ 9 ! middle ( ! edge4 ,a draw] lock c be made z %[n & atta*$ to ! back panel & op]at$ by ! back end ( ! roll top curta9 :5 x is op5$ & clos$4 ,! top bo>d1 :i* is #cd by #ed 941 c be fitt$ ) end pieces z %[n or left 9 "o piece ) ! edges made r\nd+4 ,at ?is po9t 9 ! con/ruction ( ! p>ts !y c be put toge!r4 ,! sides ( ea* p$e/al are fa/5$ toge!r by screws pass$ ?r\gh ! #a-;94 squ>e pieces =m+ ! p>tition & into ! sides ( ! panels4 ,:5 ea* p$e/al is put toge!r ! l[] back panel is fa/5$ to !m ) screws turn$ into ! pieces provid$ z /at$ 9 mak+ ! end panels4 ,! top bo>d is n[ adju/$ ) equal edges project+ & fa/5$ 9 position ) f9i%+ nails4 ,z ! top panels cov] directly ov] :]e ! nails are driv51 ! heads w n %[4 ,! upp] back panel is fa/5$ to ! curv$ ends & ! :ole top held to ! top bo>d ) ca/ corn] brackets t c be pur*as$ at any h>dw>e /ore4 ,! top %\ld n be drawn toge!r too close be=e ! #a_/d-;94 back bo>d is put 9 ! grooves & ! roll top curta9 plac$ 9 position4 ,illu/ration ,! detail %[+ ! pigeon holes gives sizes = #cj op5+s #c by #d 941 two book /alls at ! ends1 #c 94 wide1 & two small draw]s4 ,?is frame is built up z %[n f ! #c_/h-;94 s(t wood1 & fa/5$ 9 ! back "p ( ! top ) small brads4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,roman ,,*air ,9 mak+ ?is roman *air1 z well z o!r articles ( mission furniture1 ! mat]ials c be ord]$ f ! mill ) mu* ( ! h>d "w complet$4 ,ord] ! /ock to make ?is *air z foll[s3 #d po/s1 #a-g_/h by #a-g_/h by #cj 94 #b top rails1 #g_/h by #b-c_/d by #bj 94 #b bottom rails1 #g_/h by #b-a_/d by #bj 94 #b rails1 #g_/h by #d by #af 94 #b side rails1 #g_/h by #d by #bh 94 #a /ret*]1 #g_/h by #c by #cj 94 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,roman ,*air ,h all ^! pieces mill plan$ on ! f\r sides /raight & squ>e1 also h !m s&pap]$ on ! f\r sides ( ea*4 ,pla9 saw$ :ite or r$ oak f9i%es nicely & is easily obta9$4 ,! sizes are specifi$ exact z to ?ickness & wid?1 b ! l5g?s are long] ?an is ne$$4 ,?is is to all[ = cutt+ & fitt+4 ,beg9 by squ>+ "o end ( ea* po/2 measure ! l5g? #bh 94 &1 plac+ all ( !m side by side1 squ>e a l9e across ! f\r1 saw1 !n plane ^! ends squ>e4 ,! top & bottom side rails are treat$ 9 a simil> mann]1 _! l5g? be+ #ai-a_/h 94 ea*4 ,^! pieces ext5d "r ?r\gh ! po/s project+ #e_/h 94 beyond ! surface4 ,! mortises 9 ! po/s mu/ be cut smoo?ly & ( exact size4 ,wood p9s fa/5 ^! rails & po/s toge!r4 ,! o!r rails h t5ons #a_/b by #c 94 %\ld]$ on ! two edges & "o side4 ,! mortise 9 ! po/ is plac$ c5tral4 ,on ! ends ( ! *air ! %\ld]$ side is turn$ 9 7see photograph71 :ile on ! front & back !y are turn$ out4 ,mit] ! ends ( ^! t5ons4 ,^! t5ons are to be glu$ & clamp$--! ends ( ! *air be+ put toge!r fir/4 ,:5 ?is is dry ! sides are clamp$4 ,! /ret*] %\ld h its ends %\ld]$ on ! two edges s z to make a #b-a_/b-;94 t5on4 ,all[ ! t5ons to ext5d #a-a_/h 94 beyond ! cross rail & cut mortises 9 ^! t5ons = ! keys4 ,all project+ t5ons1 z well z ! tops & bottoms ( ! po/s1 %\ld be *amf]$ ab\t #a_/h 94 ,= ! seat1 screw cleats to ! insides ( ! rails & place a plat=m ( ?9 bo>ds s t its top surface is #a_/b 94 bel[ ! top ( ! rails4 ,a cu%ion c be made1 z %[n 9 ! photograph1 by lac+ ) lea!r ?ongs two pieces ( ,spani% lea!r cut to prop] l5g? & wid?4 ,:5 ne>ly lac$ fill ) any ( ! common uphol/]]'s fill+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,p>ts ( ,*air ,= a br[n /a91 dissolve by boil+ 9 #d oz4 ( wat]1 extract ( logwood ! size ( a walnut4 ,apply hot & repeat until ! desir$ color is obta9$4 ,/a9s c be b\ght ready prep>$1 h[ev]1 & are q satisfactory4 ,f9i% by apply+ sev]al coats ( wax4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,settee ,?is h&some piece ( mission furniture is design$ to be made up 9 ?ree diff]5t pieces z desir$1 ! only *anges necess>y be+ 9 ! l5g? ( ! "o front & ! two back rails4 ,! settee c be made into a ?ree-cu%ion l5g? by add+ ! l5g? ( ano!r cu%ion to ! dim5sions ( ! "o front & two back rails4 ,a companion piece *air c be made by us+ suitable l5g? rails to admit only "o cu%ion4 ,! foll[+ /ock li/ ( mat]ials ord]$ mill-plan$ & s&pap]$ w be suffici5t to make up ! settee z illu/rat$4 ,oak is ! mo/ suitable wood :i* c be f9i%$ 9 ei!r mission or a d>k gold5 oak4 #c rails #a by #d by #eb-a_/d 94 #d end rails #a by #d by #bd-a_/d 94 #d po/s #b-a_/d 94 squ>e by #cd-a_/b 94 #ac slats #a_/b by #e by #ba-a_/d 94 #b cleats #a 94 squ>e by #ea 94 ,all ! rails are mortis$ into ! po/s = a dep? ( #e_/h 941 also ! slats are mortis$ #e_/h 94 into ! rails4 ,! mat]ial li/ gives ! exact dim5sions = ! rails & slats z !y w n ne$ to be squ>$ = ent]+ ! mortises1 provid$ y are c>eful to get all l5g?s cut to dim5sions4 ,:5 cutt+ ! mortises take c>e to get !m squ>e & clean4 ,! po/s h #a_/b 94 extra add$ = squ>+ up & cutt+ ! corn]s slop+ on ! top ends4 ,! jo9ts are all put toge!r ) glue4 ,nails c be driv5 into ! po/s int]sect+ ! t5ons ( ! rails on ! inside1 z !y w n %[ & w help to make ! settee m solid4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,complete ,two-,cu%ion ,settee ,illu/ration3 ,details ( a ,mission ,settee ,! cu%ions c be made ) or )\t spr+s z desir$4 ,if made )\t spr+s1 #ae slats mu/ be provid$ 9 ! mat]ial li/ #a_/b 94 ?ick1 #b 94 wide & #bd 94 long to be plac$ on ! cleats fa/5$ to ! inside ( ea* bottom rail4 ,! two cleats are fa/5$ "o on ea* inside ( ! front & back rails ) screws4 ,! location z to height ( ^! cleats w dep5d ^u ! k9d ( cu%ions us$4 ,! p>ts necess>y to make ! cu%ions ) spr+s are z foll[s3 #d pieces #a by #b-a_/b by #bf 94 #h pieces #a by #b-a_/b by #bd 94 #d pieces #a by #b-a_/b by #bb 94 #cb #h-;94 spr+s4 #b pieces lea!r ab\t #bi by #ca 94 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ! ,cu%ion ,an op5 box is made f two #bf-;94 & two #bb-;94 pieces1 & across ! bottom are mortis$ & set 9 f\r #bd-;94 pieces to =m slats on :i* to set ! spr+s4 ,! tops ( ! spr+s are ti$ or an*or$ ) /\t cords runn+ 9 bo? directions & fa/5$ to ! inside ( ! pieces =m+ ! op5 box4 ,^! %\ld be ti$ 9 su* mann] z to hold ea* spr+ s x _c slip ov] & come 9 contact ) ano!r spr+4 ,roan or pebbl$ lea!r are v popul> = cu%ions = ?is /yle ( furniture4 ,! lea!r is drawn ov] ! spr+s & tack$ to ! outside ( ! op5 box frame4 ,:5 complete ! cu%ions are set 9 loose on ! cleats1 :i* %\ld1 9 ?is case1 be plac$ ab\t #a 94 f ! top ( ! rails4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,pyrograph]',s ,,table ,illu/ration3 ,conv5i5t ,pyrograph]'s ,table ,any pyrograph] w appreciate ! con/ruction ( ! table & cab9et z illu/rat$4 ,anyone do+ burnt wood "w w "k ! annoyance ( build+ up a /eady support = ! arm to ! level ( ! article on :i* ! "w is to be done4 ,! size ( ?is table may be made to suit ! surr\nd+s & ! space ( ! build]4 ,figure #a %[s ! table ) a slot cut 9 ! side support 9 :i* to place ! ?umb screw ( ! bracket z %[n on top ( ! table4 ,x w be notic$1 ,fig4 #b1 t :ile bo? draw] & cab9et are available = /or+ ! app>atus1 !y are n 9 ! way ( ! op]ator :ile sitt+ at 8 "w2 ! draw] ov]hangs ! knees & ! cab9et is f> en\gh back n to int]f]e ) sitt+ up close to ! "w4 ,! bracket %elf slides 9 ! slot at ! side ( ! table1 & is fa/5$ to any height by ! ?umb screw ,!re is also a small] slide bracket on ! %elf to clamp irregul> objects to ! side ( ! table4 ,! ?umb screws1 h+es & draw] pulls c be pur*as$ f any h>dw>e /ore4 ,:5 ! table is n 9 use = pyrography x c be us$ = a writ+ table or a r\nd top provid$ & atta*$ on :i* to play games4 ,:5 us$ = ?is purpose ! bracket1 z well z ! pyrographic outfit1 is /[$ away 9 ! cab9et z %[n 9 ,fig4 #c4 ,illu/ration3 ,/orage = ,app>atus ,,mission ,,/a9s ,:at is mission oak /a98 ,!re are _m on ! m>ket1 ) h>dly two alike 9 tone4 ,! true mission oak /a9 may be said to %[ a dull gray1 ! flakes %[+ a r$di% t9t1 :ile ! gra9 ( ! wood w be almo/ a dead black4 ,to produce su* a /a9 take #a lb4 ( drop black 9 oil & #a_/b oz1 ( rose p9k 9 oil1 add+ a gill ( be/ japan dri]1 ?9n+ ) ?ree half-p9ts ( turp5t9e4 ,?is w make ab\t #a qt4 ( /a94 ,use ^! proportions = a l>g] quantity ( /a94 ,/ra9 x ?r\gh *eese clo?4 ,japan colors w give a quick] dry+ /a9 ?an t made ) oil colors1 & 9 ?is case omit ! japan & add a little v>ni% to b9d x4 ,"o ( ! mo/ popul> ( all ! fancy oaks has be5 t kn[n z ,flemi%1 & ?is 9 spite ( its v somb] color1 says ,wood ,craft4 ,!re are sev]al ways ( produc+ ,flemi% f9i%2 y c fill ! wood ) a pa/e fill] /ra9$ ) raw umb]1 & :5 dry apply a /a9 ( transp>5t flat raw umb]1 & = ! d>k] %ades ( f9i% use drop black ) ! umb]4 ,v>ni% & rub d[n4 ,accord+ to a =eign te*nical j\rnal1 ,fr5* workm5 mahoganize v>i\s k9ds ( woods by ! foll[+ me?od3 ,! surface ( ! wood to be /a9$ is made p]fectly smoo?4 ,!n x is giv5 a coat+ ( dilute nitric acid :i* is rubb$ well into ! wood fib]4 ,!n x is /a9$ ) a mixture made by dissolv+ #a-a_/b oz4 ( dragon's blood 9 a p9t ( alcohol1 ?is solution be+ filt]$1 & !n !re is add$ to x "o-?ird ( its weight ( sodium c>bonate4 ,apply ?is mixture ) a bru%1 & repeat ! coats at int]vals until ! surface has ! appe>ance ( poli%$ mahogany4 ,9 case ! lu/] %\ld fail x may be re/or$ by rubb+ ) a little raw l9se$ oil4 ,! description ( ! process is meag]1 & h5ce he :o w\ld try x w h to exp]im5t a little4 ,a good *eap mission effect = oak is to mix toge!r equal p>ts ( boil$ l9se$ oil & good asphaltum v>ni%1 & apply ?is to ! wood ) a bru%2 9 a m9ute or s y may rub (f surplus ) a rag1 & :5 dry give a coat ( v>ni%4 ,a gallon ( ?is /a9 w cov] ab\t #fjj sq4 ft4 ,,fill+ ,,oak ,a v good h>dwood fill] = oak1 ei!r = a natural or gold5 effect1 may be made f two p>ts ( turp5t9e & "o "p ( raw l9se$ oil1 ) a small am\nt ( good japan to dry 9 ! usual "t4 ,to ?is liquid add bolt$ gild]'s :it+ to =m a suitable pa/e1 x may be made ?9 en\gh = use1 if to be us$ at once1 or into a /iff pa/e = future use1 :5 x c be ?9n$ d[n = use1 says ,woodwork]s' ,review4 ,aft] apply+ a coat ( fill]1 let /& until x turns gray1 :i* requires ab\t #bj m9utes1 dep5d+ ^u ! am\nt ( japan 9 ! fill]1 :5 x %\ld be rubb$ (f ) cotton wa/e or :atev] y use = ! purpose4 ,a fill] mu/ be rubb$ well into ! wood1 ! surplus only be+ remov$4 ,! application ( a coat ( burnt umb] /a9 to ! wood be=e fill+ is 9 ord]1 :i* w d>k5 ! wood to ! prop] dep? if y rub (f ! surplus1 %[+ ! gra9 & giv+ a gold5 oak effect4 ,! fill+ %\ld /& at lea/ a day & night be=e apply+ %ellac & v>ni%4 ,,wax ,,f9i%+ ,9 wax-f9i%+ h>dwoods1 use a pa/e fill] & %ellac v>ni% to get a good surface4 ,( c\rse1 ! wax may also be rubb$ into ! unfill$ wood b t gives y q a diff]5t effect f ! regul> wax poli%1 says a correspond5t ( ,wood ,craft4 ,) s(t woods y fir/ apply a /a91 !n apply a liquid fill] or %ellac1 accord+ to ! quality ( "w to be done4 ,! =m] = ! *eap] job4 ,! usual proportion ( wax & turp5t9e is two p>ts ( ! =m] to "o "p ( ! latt]1 melt+ ! wax fir/1 !n add+ ! spirits ( turp5t9e4 ,= reviv+ or poli%+ furniture y c add ?ree or f\r times z mu* turp5t9e z wax1 all ^! proportions to be by weight4 ,to produce ! desir$ egg-%ell gloss1 rub vigor\sly ) a bru% ( /iff bri/les or wool5 rag4 ,,! ,,fum+ ,,( ,,oak ,d>k5$ oak always has a bett] appe>ance :5 fum$ ) ammonia4 ,?is process is r a difficult "o1 z x requires an airtight case1 b ! description h]e) giv5 may be ent]$ into ) z l>ge a case z ! build] c>es to con/ruct4 ,oak articles c be treat$ 9 a case made f a t9 biscuit box1 or any o!r metal receptacle ( good proportions1 provid$ x is airtight4 ,! oak to be fum$ is arrang$ 9 ! box s ! fumes w entirely surr\nd ! piece2 ! article may be propp$ up ) small /icks1 or susp5d$ by a /r+4 ,! *ief po9t is to see t no "p ( ! wood is cov]$ up & t all surfaces are expos$ to ! fumes4 ,a sauc] ( ammonia is plac$ 9 ! bottom ( ! box1 ! lid or cov] clos$1 & all jo9ts seal$ up by pa/+ heavy br[n pap] ov] !m4 ,any leakage w be detect$ if ! nose is plac$ ne> ! t9 & f>!r application ( ! pap] w /op ! holes4 ,a hole may be cut 9 ! cov] & a piece ( glass fitt$ 91 tak+ c>e to h all ! edges clos$4 ,! process may be wat*$ ?r\gh ! glass & ! article remov$ :5 ! oak is fum$ to ! desir$ %ade4 ,wood /a9$ 9 ?is mann] %\ld n be ,fr5* poli%$ or v>ni%$1 b wax$4 ,! process ( wax+ is simple3 ,cut "s bees-wax into f9e %r$s & place !m 9 a small pot or j>4 ,p\r 9 a little turp5t9e1 & set aside = half a day1 giv+ x an occasional /ir4 ,! wax mu/ be ?or\ghly dissolv$ & !n m turp5t9e add$ until ! prep>ation has ! consi/5cy ( a ?ick cream4 ,?is c be appli$ to ! wood ) a rag & aft]w>d bru%$ up ) a /iff bru%4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,black ,,wax ,:5 putt+ a wax f9i% on oak or any op5-gra9$ wood1 ! wax w (t5 %[ :ite /reaks 9 ! pores ( ! wood4 ,^! /reaks _c be remov$ by rubb+ or bru%+4 ,prep>$ black wax c be pur*as$1 b if y d n h any on h&1 ord9>y floor wax c be color$ black4 ,melt ! floor wax 9 a c plac$ 9 a bucket ( hot wat]4 ,:5 ! wax has become liquid mix ?or\ghly into x a little drop black or lampblack4 ,all[ ! wax to cool & h>d54 ,?is wax w n /reak1 b w give a smoo?1 glossy f9i%4 ,,! #dj ,,/yles ,,( ,,*airs ,!re are #dj di/9ct /yles ( *airs embrac+ ! p]iod f #cjjj ,b4,c4 to #aijj ,a4,d4--ne>ly #g1jjj ye>s4 ,( all ! millions ( *airs made dur+ ! c5turies1 ea* "o c be classifi$ "u "o or m ( ! #dj g5]al /yles %[n 9 ! *>t4 ,?is *>t 0 compil$ by ! editor ( ,decorative ,furniture4 ,! ,colonial does n appe> on ! *>t because x classifies "u ! ,jacobean & o!r /yles4 ,a cond5s$ key to ! *>t foll[s3 ,egyptian4--#cjjj ,b4,c4 to #ejj ,b4,c4 ,seems to h be5 d]iv$ l>gely f ! ,e>ly ,asian4 ,x influ5c$ ,assyrian & ,greek decorations1 & 0 us$ z a motif 9 "s ,fr5* ,empire decoration4 ,n us$ 9 its entirety except = lodge rooms1 etc4 ,grecian4--#gjj ,b4,c4 to #bjj ,b4,c4 ,influ5c$ by ,egyptian & ,assyrian /yles4 ,x _h a progressive gr[? ?r\gh ! ,doric1 ,ionic & ,cor9?ian p]iods4 ,x influ5c$ ! ,roman /yle & ! ,pompeian1 & all ! ,r5aissance /yles1 & all /yles foll[+ ! ,r5aissance1 & is /ill ! mo/ important factor 9 decorations today4 ,roman4--#gej ,b4,c4 to #dej ,a4,d4 ,rome took h] art entirely f ,greece1 & ! ,roman is purely a ,greek developm5t4 ,! ,roman /yle reviv$ 9 ! ,r5aissance1 & 9 ?is way is /ill a prom95t factor 9 mod]n decoration4 ,pompeian4--#ajj ,b4,c4 to #gi ,a4,d4 ,sometimes call$ ! ,grecian-,roman /yle1 :i* well describes its compon5ts4 ,! /yle we "k z ,greek 0 ! ,greek z us$ 9 public /ructures4 ,! ,pompeian is our be/ idea ( ,greek dome/ic decoration4 ,pompeii 0 long buri$1 b :5 r$iscov]$ x promptly influ5c$ all ,european /yles1 includ+ ,l\is ,,xvi1 & ! v>i\s ,georgian /yles4 ,byzant9e4--#cjj ,a4,d4 to #adej ,a4,d4 ,! ,ea/]n ,roman /yle1 orig9at+ 9 ! removal ( ! capital ( ! ,roman ,empire to ,con/ant9ople 7!n call$ ,byzantium74 ,x is a comb9ation ( ,p]sian & ,roman4 ,x influ5c$ ! v>i\s ,moori%1 ,sacrac5ic & o!r ,mohamm$an /yles4 ,go?ic4--#aajj to #aeej4 ,x _h no?+ to d ) ! ,go?s1 b 0 a local ,european outgr[? ( ! ,romanesque4 ,x spread all ov] ,europe1 & rea*$ its climax ( developm5t ab\t #aeej4 ,x 0 on ! ,go?ic con/ruction t ! ,nor!rn ,european & ,engli% ,r5aissance /yles 7 graft$ to =m su* /yles z ! ,elizabe?an1 etc4 ,illu/ration ,moori%4--#gjj to #afjj4 ,! v>i\s ,mohamm$an /yles c all be trac$ to ! anci5t ,p]sian ?r\gh ! ,byzant9e4 ,! ,moori% or ,moresque 0 ! =m tak5 by ! ,mohamm$ans 9 ,spa94 ,indian4--#bjjj ,b4,c4 to #aijf ,a4,d4 ,! ,ea/ ,indian /yle is almo/ composite1 z expect$ ( "o ) a gr[? ( ne>ly #d1jjj ye>s4 ,x has be5 influ5c$ repeat$ly by outside =ces & v>i\s religi\s invasions1 & has1 9 turn1 influ5c$ o!r f> ,ea/]n /yles4 ,*9ese4--#cejj ,b4,c4 to #aijf ,a4,d4 ,ano!r ( ! anci5t /yles4 ,x _h a cont9u\s gr[? up to #bcj ,b4,c41 s9ce :5 x has n *ang$ mu*4 ,x has influ5c$ ,we/]n /yles1 z 9 ! ,*ipp5dale1 ,que5 ,anne1 etc4 ,japanese4--#abjj ,b4,c4 to #aijf ,a4,d4 ,a /yle probably spr++ orig9ally f ,*9a1 b n[ absolutely di/9ct4 ,x has influ5c$ rec5t art 9 ,europe & ,am]ica1 especially ! ,new ,art /yles4 ,italian ,go?ic4--#aajj to #aejj4 ,! ,italian ,go?ic diff]s f ! ,european & ,engli% ,go?ic 9 cl++ m closely to ! ,romanesque-,byzant9e orig9als4 ,tudor4--#adhe to #aeeh4 ,! e>lie/ entry ( ! ,r5aissance into ,engl&4 ,an application ( ,r5aissance to ! ,go?ic f\ndations4 ,its gr[? 0 into ! ,elizabe?an4 ,italian ,r5aissance1 ,fifte5? ,c5tury4--#adjj to #aejj4 ,! bir? c5tury ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,a seek+ = revival ( ! old ,roman & ,greek decorative & con/ructive =ms4 ,italian ,r5aissance1 ,sixte5? ,c5tury4--#aejj to #afjj4 ,a p]iod ( great] elaboration ( detail & m fre$om f actual ,greek & ,roman models4 ,italian ,r5aissance1 ,sev5te5? ,c5tury4--#afjj to #agjj4 ,! p]iod ( great elaboration & beg9n+ ( reckless ornam5tation4 ,spani% ,r5aissance4--#aejj to #agjj4 ,a v>iation ( ! ,r5aissance _s caus$ by ! comb9ation ( ?ree di/9ct /yles--! ,r5aissance z kn[n 9 ,italy1 ! ,go?ic & ! ,moori%4 ,9 furniture ! ,spani% ,r5aissance is almo/ id5tical ) ! ,flemi%1 :i* x influ5c$4 ,dut* ,r5aissance4--#aejj to #agjj4 ,a /yle influ5c$ alt]nately by ! ,fr5* & ! ,spani%4 ,?is /yle & ! ,flemi% _h a /rong influ5ce on ! ,engli% ,william & ,m>y & ,que5 ,anne /yles1 & especially on ! ,jacobean4 ,g]man ,r5aissance4--#aeej to #agjj4 ,a /yle introduc$ by ,g]mans :o _h gone to ,italy to /udy4 ,x 0 a heavy treatm5t ( ! ,r5aissance _s1 & m]g$ into ! ,g]man ,b>oque ab\t #agjj4 ,francis ,i4--#aeae to #aedi4 ,! introductory p]iod :5 ! ,italian ,r5aissance f\nd foo?old 9 ,france4 ,x is almo/ purely ,italian1 & 0 ! =]unn] ( ! ,h5ri ,,ii4 ,h5ri ,,ii4--#aedi to #afaj4 ,9 ?is ! ,fr5* ,r5aissance became diff]5tiat$ f ! ,italian1 assum+ traits t 7 specifically ,fr5* & t 7 emphasiz$ 9 ! next p]iod4 ,l\is ,,xiii4--#afaf to #afdc4 ,a typically ,fr5* /yle1 9 :i* b few traces ( its d]ivation f ! ,italian rema9$4 ,x 0 foll[$ by ! ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,elizabe?an4--#aeeh to #afjc4 ,a comp\nd /yle conta9+ traces ( ! ,go?ic1 mu* ( ! ,tudor1 "s ,dut*1 ,flemi% & a little ,italian4 ,especially not$ = its f9e wood c>v+4 ,jacobean4--#afjc to #afhi4 ,! ,engli% p]iod imm$iately foll[+ ! ,elizabe?an1 & 9 mo/ respects q simil>4 ,! ,dut* influ5ce 01 h[ev]1 m prom95t4 ,! ,cromwellian1 :i* is includ$ 9 ?is p]iod1 0 id5tical ) x4 ,william & ,m>y4--#afhi to #agjb4 ,m ,dut* influ5ces4 ,all furniture light] & bett] suit$ to dome/ic purposes4 ,illu/ration ,que5 ,anne4--#agjb to #agad4 ,increas+ ,dut* influ5ces4 ,jacobean influ5ce f9ally disc>d$4 ,*9ese influ5ce l>gely pres5t4 ,l\is ,,xiv4--#afdc to #agae4 ,! greate/ ,fr5* /yle4 ,an entirely ,fr5* creation1 m>k$ by elegance & dignity4 ,t[>d ! end ( ! p]iod x s(t5$ into ! e>ly ,rococo4 ,georgian4--#agad to #ahbj4 ,a direct outgr[? ( ! ,que5 ,anne1 temp]$ by ! prevail+ ,fr5* /yles4 ,x includes ,*ipp5dale1 ,hepple:ite & ,%]aton1 b ^! ?ree great cab9etmak]s 7 suffici5tly di/9ct f ! av]age ,georgian to be wor?y sep>ate classification4 ,*ipp5dale4--#aged to #ahjj4 ,! greate/ ,engli% cab9et /yle4 ,bas$ on ! ,que5 ,anne1 b draw+ l>gely f ! ,rococo1 ,*9ese & ,go?ic1 he produc$ ?ree di/9ct types1 viz43 ,fr5* ,*ipp5dale1 ,*9ese ,*ipp5dale & ,go?ic ,*ipp5dale4 ,! la/ is a negligible quantity4 ,l\is ,,xv4--#agae to #aggd4 ,! ,rococo p]iod4 ,! result ( ! ef=ts ( ,fr5* design]s to enliv5 ! ,l\is ,,xiv1 & to evolve a new /yle out ( "o t _h rea*$ its logical climax4 ,hepple:ite4--#agge to #ahjj4 ,succe$$ ,*ipp5dale z ! popul> ,engli% cab9etmak]4 ,by _m he is consid]$ 8 sup]ior4 ,8 "w is notable = a *>m+ delicacy ( l9e & design4 ,l\is ,,xvi4--#aggd to #agic4 ,! ,fr5* /yle bas$ on a revival ( ,greek =ms1 & influ5c$ by ! discov]y ( ! ru9s ( ,pompeii4 ,%]aton4--#agge to #ahjj4 ,a fell[ cab9etmak]1 work+ at same "t z ,hepple:ite4 ,"o ( ! ,colonial /yles 7,georgian74 ,r4 ,j4 ,adam4--#agfb to #ahjj4 ,fa!rs ( an ,engli% classic revival4 ,mu* l ! ,fr5* ,l\is ,,xvi & ,empire /yles 9 _m respects4 ,empire4--#ahjd to #ahad4 ,! /yle creat$ dur+ ! ,empire ( ,napoleon ,i4 ,d]iv$ f classic ,roman sugge/ions1 ) "s ,greek & ,egyptian influ5ces4 ,new ,arts4--#aijj to date4 ,^! are v>i\s wor?y attempts by ! design]s ( v>i\s nations to create a new /yle4 ,"s ( ! results are good1 & !y are apt to be l ! little girl :o _h a little curl t hung 9 ! middle ( h] =ehead1 9 t :5 !y are good !y are v1 v good1 b :5 !y are bad !y are horrid4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,piano ,,b5* ,illu/ration ,all ! mat]ial us$ 9 ! mak+ ( ?is piano b5* is #a 94 ?ick1 except+ ! two rails1 :i* are #g_/h 94 ?ick4 ,! b5* c be made f any ( ! furniture woods1 b ! case may dem& "o made f mahogany4 ,if s1 ?is wood c be pur*as$ f a piano factory4 ,! foll[+ /ock li/ ( mat]ials may be ord]$ f a mill1 plan$ & s&pap]$3 #a top1 #a by #af by #cf-a_/b 94 #b ends1 #a by #ad by #ah 94 #a /ret*]1 #a by #d by #ca-a_/b 94 #b side rails1 #g_/h by #d by #bi-a_/b 94 #b keys1 #a by #a by #c-a_/b 94 #f cleats1 #a by #a by #d 94 ,! dim5sions giv51 ) ! exception ( ! keys & cleats1 are #a_/b 94 long] ?an necess>y = squ>+ up ! ends4 ,! two rails are cut slant+ f a po9t #a-a_/b 94 f ea* end to ! c5t]1 mak+ !m only #c 94 wide 9 ! middle4 ,! rails are let into ! edges ( ! ends s ! outside ( ! rails & end bo>ds w be flu%4 ,! jo9ts are put toge!r ) glue & screws4 ,! cleats are fa/5$ ) screws to ! inside ( ! rails & to ! top4 ,! /ret*] has a t5on cut on ea* end :i* fits into a mortise cut 9 ea* end4 ,! t5ons w h suffici5t l5g? to cut ! small mortise = ! key4 ,illu/ration ,! k9d ( wood us$ w det]m9e ! color ( ! /a9 = ! f9i%4 ,?is also dep5ds on mat*+ o!r pieces ( furniture4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,mission ,,%av+ ,,/& ,?is attractive & useful piece ( mission furniture w be appreciat$ by ! p]son t does 8 own %av+4 ,! %av+ /& c be made at home by a h&y man 9 8 sp>e "t z ! /ock c be ord]$ f a mill ready = mak+ ! jo9ts & atta*+ ! few pieces ( h>dw>e4 ,! foll[+ is a /ock li/ ( mat]ials3 #d po/s #a-a_/b 94 squ>e by #ej-a_/b 94 #d slats #g_/h by #a by #cb-a_/b 94 #b cross rails #a by #a-a_/b by #ae 94 #b end rails #a by #a-a_/b by #ac 94 #a top #g_/h by #af-a_/b by #ai-a_/b 94 #a bottom #g_/h by #ae by #ag 94 #b ends #g_/h by #ab-a_/b 94 squ>e4 #a back #g_/h by #ab-a_/b by #ad-a_/b 94 #a door #g_/h by #f-a_/b by #ab-a_/b 94 #b draw] ends #g_/h by #e-a_/b by #g-a_/b 94 #a p>tition #g_/h by #ab by #ad 94 #a p>tition #g_/h by #g by #ad 94 #g pieces ( s(t wood #a_/b by #g-a_/b by #ab 94 #b po/s #a 94 squ>e by #aj-a_/b 94 #a bottom piece #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ah-a_/b 94 #d mirror frame pieces #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ad-a_/b 94 #b /icks = p9s4 #b h+es #a lock #b draw] pulls #a bevel$ glass mirror #aa-a_/b by #aa-a_/b 94 ,:ile ?is piece ( furniture c be made 9 any k9d ( wood1 ! novice w f9d t qu>t]-saw$ oak w "w up & f9i% bett] ?an ! o!r woods4 ,! /ock li/ giv5 has dim5sions #a_/b 94 l>g] 9 "s in/ances = dress+ & squ>+ :]e necess>y4 ,illu/ration ,! t5ons & mortises are fir/ cut = ! crosspieces at ! bottom ( ! po/s1 &1 z x is be/ to use d[els at ! top1 holes are bor$ 9 ! bottom piece & also ! ends ( ! slats = p9s4 ,! bottom piece is also fa/5$ to ! po/s ) d[els4 ,! bottom mu/ h a squ>e piece cut out f ea* corn] almo/ ! same size z ! po/s4 ,:5 sett+ ! sides toge!r ! end bo>d & po/s c be d[el$ & glu$ toge!r & aft] dry+ well ! po/s c be spread ap>t f> en\gh to ins]t ! bottom rail & two slats4 ,! rail & slats %\ld be tri$ = a bit be=e putt+ on any glue1 :i* may save "s tr\ble4 ,illu/ration3 ,%av+ ,/& ,complete ,aft] ! sides are put toge!r1 ! back is put 9 & glu$4 ,! top is !n put on & fa/5$ ) cleats f ! inside4 ,! p>titions are put 9 z %[n & ! door fitt$4 ,two draw]s are made f ! ends & ! s(t wood mat]ial4 ,! draw] ends may be suppli$ ) wood pulls ( ! same mat]ial or mat*$ ) metal ! same z us$ = ! h+es4 ,illu/ration3 ,mirror ,frame & ,/&>ds ,details ,! pieces = ! mirror frame mu/ be rabbet$ #a_/b 94 deep to take ! glass1 & ! ends jo9$ toge!r ) a mit] at ea* corn]4 ,! two %ort po/s are t5on$ & mortises cut 9 ! bottom piece = jo9ts & ^! jo9ts well glu$ toge!r4 ,! bottom piece is !n fa/5$ to ! top bo>d ( ! /&4 ,?is w =m ! /&>ds 9 :i* to sw+ ! mirror & its frame4 ,?is is done ) two p9s ins]t$ 9 holes bor$ ?r\gh ! /&>ds & into ! mirror frame4 ,aft] ! p>ts are all put toge!r1 clean$ & s&pap]$1 ! /& is ready = ! f9i%4 ,a ,,mission ,,wa/e-,,pap] ,,basket ,illu/ration3 ,wa/e-,pap] ,basket to ,mat* ,libr>y ,table ,! basket %[n 9 ! accompany+ sket* is design$ to be us$ ) a libr>y table hav+ slats 9 ! ends & wood5 h&les on ! draw]s4 ,! f9i% is made to mat* t ( ! table by fum+1 :5 completely assembl$1 9 a l>ge-size size1 clean g>bage c1 ) fumes ( conc5trat$ ammonia4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ,wa/e-,pap] ,basket ,! foll[+ qu>t]-saw$ :ite-oak /ock %\ld be procur$ 9 ! exact dim5sions giv54 ,?is may be _h1 plan$ & cut to l5g?s1 f a mill = a slight extra *>ge4 ,x is advisable n to h !m s&pap]$1 z ! v co>se s&pap] g5]ally us$1 gives a bad surface = f9i%+4 #d po/s1 #a-a_/d by #a-a_/d by #af-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d rails1 #c_/d by #c by #aj-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d rails1 #c_/d by #b by #aj-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #ab slats1 #c_/h by #b-a_/d by #i-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d h&le pieces1 #a by #a by #b-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b h&le pieces1 #a_/b by #a_/b by #f 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a bottom1 #c_/h by #i-a_/b by #i-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,see t ! po/s are absolutely squ>e cross section4 ,m>k ) a p5cil--n gauge--! *amf]s on ! ends ( ! po/s & plane !m (f4 ,c>efully m>k ! t5ons on ! ends ( all ! rails ) a knife & gauge l9es4 ,be sure t ! di/ance f ! t5on %\ld] at "o end ( rail to ! %\ld] at ! o!r end is exactly ! same on ea* rail4 ,cut ! t5ons1 us+ a backsaw & *isel4 ,arrange ! pieces z !y are to /& 9 ! f9i%$ basket1 & numb] ea* t5on & mortise4 ,m>k all ! mortises on ! po/s1 be+ sure to keep ! di/ances betwe5 ! top & l[] rail ! same on ea* po/4 ,cut ea* mortise to fit ! correspond+ly numb]$ t5on4 ,next1 m>k ! mortises = ! slats 9 ! rails1 all[+ ! :ole slat to g 9 #a_/d 94 ,! h&les are next 9 ord]4 ,! pieces go+ into ! rail %\ld be fa/5$ ) a r\nd #a_/b-;94 t5on cut on "o end & glu$ 9 place4 ,! crosspiece %\ld be mortis$ all ! way ?r\gh ^! pieces & held 9 place by a brad f ! "u side4 ,n[ put ! :ole basket toge!r )\t glu+1 9 ord] t errors1 if any1 may be detect$4 ,if ev]y?+ fits p]fectly1 ! basket is ready to be glu$4 ,= be/ results hot glue %\ld be us$4 ,fir/ glue up two opposite sides ) ! slats 9 place4 ,clamps mu/ be us$4 ,:5 ^! h set = at lea/ #bd h\rs1 ! o!r rails & slats may be glu$ 9 place & clamp$4 ,x is a good idea to p9 ! t5ons 9 place ) two #a-;94 brads driv5 f ! inside4 ,! h&les are !n glu$ 9 place1 us+ h& screws to hold !m until ! glue sets4 ,! bottom %\ld re/ on ?9 cleats1 )\t be+ nail$ to !m1 s t x may be remov$ :5 ! basket is to be empti$ ( small pap]s1 etc4 ,be=e apply+ ! /a91 see t all glue spots are remov$ & all surfaces s&$ to p]fect smoo?ness4 ,if a fum$ f9i% is n desir$1 any good /a9 may be us$1 aft] :i* a ?9 coat ( %ellac & two coats ( wax %\ld be appli$4 ,all[ pl5ty ( "t = dry+ betwe5 ! coats4 ,a ,,cell>ette ,,p$e/al ,illu/ration3 ,pla9-,oak ,cell>ette ,p$e/al ,! illu/ration %[s a unique article = ! d54 ,x s]ves z a p$e/al & has "o side :i* op5s on h+es all[+ ! inside to be us$ z a smok]'s cab9et or cell>ette4 ,all ! l9es are /raight & ! corn]s squ>e1 mak+ x easy to con/ruct4 ,:ite oak w make up be/1 al?\gh a%1 bir* or s\!rn p9e may be us$ ) good effect4 ,/ock ( ! foll[+ sizes %\ld be b\ght1 surfac$ & cut to wid? & l5g?3 #b top pieces1 #g_/h by #ab by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b base pieces1 #g_/h by #ad by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b sides1 #g_/h by #h by #ce-e_/h 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a back1 #g_/h by #f-a_/d by #ce-e_/h 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a door1 #g_/h by #f-a_/d by #cd-c_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d blocks1 #g_/h by #d by #d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d %elves1 #g_/h by #f-a_/d by #f-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d pieces1 #g_/h by #a by #aj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,make ! top & base ( two pieces1 glu$ & screw$ toge!r ) ! gra9 cross$4 ,?is me?od prev5ts w>p+4 ,to keep ! end gra9 f %[+1 a /rip ( #c_/h-;94 lumb] may be put on all ar\nd z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,h ! sides1 front & back squ>$ up p]fectly4 ,! sides are to ov]lap ! back & to be fa/5$ to x ) r\nd-head brass or blue screws4 ,to ! c5t] ( ! top & base atta* "o ( ! #f-a_/d-;94 squ>e pieces4 ,ov] ^!1 fit ! sides & back & fa/5 !m ) screws or nails4 ,! f\r corn] blocks are n[ put "u ! base4 ,two or m %elves may be set 9 z %[n4 ,brass or copp] h+es w look well if a d>k /a9 is to be us$4 ,ar\nd ! sides & back a #a-;94 /rip %\ld be fa/5$ to ! base to give add$ /r5g?4 ,if a dull f9i% is desir$1 apply two coats ( /a9 & two ( prep>$ wax4 ,if a poli%$ surface is want$1 fir/ fill ! pores ( ! wood ) any /&>d fill]1 :i* c be pur*as$ at a pa9t /ore4 ,aft] ?is has dri$ p>tly1 rub (f any surplus fill]1 rubb+ across ! gra9 ( ! wood4 ,:5 p]fectly dry apply "o coat ( %ellac & z _m coats ( v>ni% z desir$1 rubb+ d[n ea* coat1 except ! la/1 ) ,no4 #jj s&pap] & pumice /one4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ,cell>ette ,p$e/al ,a ,,dress] ,! dress] %[n 9 ! illu/ration 0 made ( qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak & f9i%$ gold5 & wax$4 ,! mirror is ( bevel$ glass & ! foll[+ is ! /ock bill3 #a top1 #c_/d by #ai-a_/b by #cc 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d po/s1 #a-c_/d by #a-c_/d by #bh 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d end rails1 #c_/d by #b-a_/d by #ag 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d /iles1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b panels1 #c_/af by #ab by #ah 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #c fac+s1 #c_/d by #b-a_/d by #bi 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b top frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #cb 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b top frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #ai 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b mirror supports1 #a by #b by #cc 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a mirror support1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #cc 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a draw] front1 #c_/d by #g-a_/d by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a draw] front1 #c_/d by #f-a_/d by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] fronts1 #c_/d by #e-a_/d by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a p>tition1 #c_/d by #a by #f 94 #b mirror-frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #dj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b mirror-frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,! foll[+ mat]ial li/ may be ( common /ock & n qu>t]-saw$3 ,mirror-back+ pieces equival5t to #a_/d by #ah-a_/b by #cf 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b cleats1 #c_/d by #b by #aj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d draw]-support frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #bi 94 #g draw]-support frame pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #ae 94 ,slides tak5 f scrap /ock1 #c_/d by #a by #ae 94 #c back pieces1 #c_/d by #b-a_/d by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b back pieces1 #a_/d by #h by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #h draw] sides1 #a_/b by #g-a_/d by #ag 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] backs1 #c_/h by #g by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] backs1 #c_/h by #g by #ac 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] bottoms1 #c_/h by #ae by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] bottoms1 #c_/h by #ae by #ac 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,9 work+ up ! v>i\s p>ts proce$ 9 ! usual mann]4 ,if n ?or\ghly famili> ) ! v>i\s tool processes involv$1 x w be necess>y to inve/igate pieces ( ne>-by furniture & to read up "s good text deal+ ) ! processes involv$4 ,illu/ration3 ,dress] 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak ,! exact size ( ! mirror is #ah by #cf 94 & ! frame %\ld be rabbet$ to correspond4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,dress] ,= a f9i%1 a coat ( pa/e fill] color$ s z to give a ri* gold5 br[n %\ld be appli$ fir/4 ,all[ ?is to h>d51 aft] rubb+ & poli%+ x 9 ! usual mann]1 !n apply a ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,s& ?is lightly :5 h>d1 & ov] ?is apply a coat ( orange %ellac4 ,ov] ! %ellac put sev]al coats ( "s good rubb+ wax & poli% ea* coat well4 ,if a /rik+ contra/ is want$ = ! m$ull>y rays ( ! qu>t]+1 apply a gold5-oak /a9 fir/4 ,s& ?is lightly1 !n apply a second coat dilut$ "o-half ) solv5t & s& aga9 lightly4 ,apply a ?9 coat ( %ellac1 !n1 :5 dry1 s& lightly & apply pa/e1 & proce$ z be=e4 ,a ,,mission ,,sidebo>d ,oak is ! mo/ suitable mat]ial = mak+ ?is sidebo>d & x %\ld be fir/-class /ock1 plan$ & cut to ! dim5sions giv5 9 ! foll[+ li/3 #a top1 #g_/h by #bb by #dh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a top %elf1 #g_/h by #ab by #dh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a bottom1 #g_/h by #bb by #dh 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b back po/s1 #b by #b by #eg 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b front po/s1 #b by #b by #cf 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b /&>ds1 #b by #b by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b mirror rails1 #g_/h by #b by #dg 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b mirror rails1 #g_/h by #b by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #c front & back rails1 #g_/h by #c by #df 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d end rails1 #g_/h by #c by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d /&>d rails1 #g_/h by #b by #aj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b v]tical pieces1 #g_/h by #ai-a_/b by #bb 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a horizontal piece1 #g_/h by #bb by #ad-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a draw] front1 #g_/h by #f by #ad-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a piece1 #g_/h by #c by #c 94 #d v]tical door pieces1 #g_/h by #b by #ag 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d horizontal door pieces1 #g_/h by #b by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b draw] sides1 #g_/h by #e by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a draw] bottom1 #a_/d by #ad by #ad-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a back panel1 #a_/d by #af-a_/b by #dd-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b door panels1 #a_/d by #aj-a_/b by #ae-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b side panels1 #a_/d by #ah-a_/b by #af-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,mission ,sidebo>d ,beg9 "w by cutt+ ! po/s to ! l5g? indicat$ 9 ! detail draw+4 ,! top ends are tap]$ ) a #a_/b-;94 slant4 ,^! po/s are cut 9 pairs & x is be/ to /& !m up 9 ! same position !y w be 9 ! f9i%$ sidebo>d1 & m>k ! sides to be mortis$ ) a p5cil4 ,also cut ! grooves into :i* ! panels are to fit4 ,^! are to be #a_/d 94 wide & a little ov] #a_/d 94 deep4 ,illu/ration3 ,mission ,sidebo>d 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak ,! rails are cut ) t5on ends to mat* ! mortises1 & also h grooves to receive ! panels4 ,! bottom "p ( ! back is clos$ ) a panel & two rails1 "o at ! same height f ! floor z ! front bottom rail1 & ! top "o ev5 ) ! "u side ( ! top4 ,! l>ge panel is = ! op5+ ?us =m$4 ,^! p>ts are n[ put toge!r1 us+ pl5ty ( good hot glue1 & spread+ x well on ! mortises & t5on ends4 ,:5 draw+ ! frame toge!r ) ! clamps1 c>e mu/ be tak5 to get x squ>e4 ,aft] ! glue is h>d en\gh to remove ! clamps1 ! top & bottom are put 9 place4 ,! corn]s ( ! top are not*$ out to fit ar\nd ! po/s1 :ile ! bottom is cut to fit on ! inside ( ! rails & is held 9 place by putt+ screws 9 at an angle ?r\gh ! bottom into ! rails4 ,! top is also fa/5$ 9 ?is way1 except t ! screws are run ?r\gh ! rails into ! top4 ,! two v]tical pieces are n[ put 9 place4 ,drive nails ?r\gh ! bottom & into ^! pieces4 ,on ! top end use screws driv5 at an angle4 ,glue may be us$ if desir$4 ,! doors are made to mat* ^! op5+s4 ,! corn]s are mit]$ & ! backs rabbet$ to receive ! panels4 ,^! panels may be made 9 art glass if s desir$4 ,! horizontal piece = ! draw] to re/ ^u is n[ put 9 place & fa/5$ by driv+ nails ?r\gh ! v]tical pieces4 ,! draw] is made to fit ?is op5+1 & x %\ld be l9$ ) velvet to keep ! silv]w>e 9 good condition4 ,! /&>ds & %elves are put on z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,! mirror is put 9 a frame1 :i* is made to fit ! back op5+ & has ! corn]s mit]$ & ! back rabbet$ to receive ! mirror4 ,?or\ghly scrape & s&pap] all p>ts t are visible4 ,! sidebo>d is n[ ready to be f9i%$ z desir$4 ,a ,,hall ,,or ,,w9d[ ,,seat ,illu/ration3 ,seat ,made ( ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak ,a simple design = a hall or w9d[ seat is %[n 9 ! accompany+ sket* & detail draw+4 ,anyone :o has a few %>p tools1 & is at all h&y ) !m1 c make ?is useful & attractive piece ( furniture 9 a few sp>e h\rs4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! be/ wood to use 9 its con/ruction1 z x looks be/ :5 f9i%$ & is easy to procure4 ,if ! /ock is ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$1 mu* ( ! labor w be sav$4 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( ! mat]ial ne$$3 #d corn] po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #bh 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b side rails1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #cf-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b end rails1 #c_/d by #d by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b side braces1 #a by #a by #cf-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b end braces1 #a by #a by #ad-a_/b 94 ,s-#d-,s4 #a seat1 #a by #af by #ce-c_/d 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b top end braces1 #c_/d by #b by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #f slats1 #c_/d by #b by #f-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,squ>e up ! f\r po/s & lay out ! mortises accord+ to ! draw+4 ,to d ?is1 lay !m on a flat surface ) ! ends squ>e & m>k !m ) a try-squ>e4 ,! t5ons on ! end & side rails are laid out 9 ! same mann] z ! po/s4 ,! end rails %\ld be m>k$ & mortises cut = ! upright slats z %[n 9 ! detail draw+4 ,fit ! end & side braces ) mortise & t5on jo9ts4 ,! two end frames c n[ be glu$ & clamp$ toge!r & set away to dry4 ,put all ! p>ts toge!r be=e glu+ to see t !y fit squ>e & tight4 ,! seat %\ld be made ( "o piece if possible1 o!rwise two or m bo>ds w h to be glu$ toge!r4 ,! corn]s %\ld be cut out to fit ar\nd ! po/s4 ,x re/s on ! side rails & cleats fa/5$ to ! inn] side ( ! end rails4 ,:5 ! w9d[ seat is complete g ov] x c>efully & scrape all ! surplus glue f ab\t ! jo9ts1 z ! f9i% w n take :]e !re is any glue4 ,remove all r\gh spots ) f9e s&pap]1 !n apply ! /a9 be/ lik$1 :i* may be any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,if ?is w9d[ seat is well made & f9i%$1 x w be an ornam5t to any home4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,hall or ,w9d[ ,seat ,a ,,mission ,,plant ,,/& ,= ! mission plant /& %[n 9 ! illu/ration secure ! foll[+ li/ ( qu>t]-saw$ :ite-oak /ock1 cut & f9i%$ to size3 #a top1 #c_/d by #ae-a_/b by #ae-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d po/s1 #a-a_/d by #a-a_/d by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d rails1 #c_/d by #c by #aa 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b rails1 #c_/d by #b by #aa 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a %elf1 #c_/d by #f by #aj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d slats1 #a_/d by #b by #ab-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b slats1 #a_/d by #b by #ab-c_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,te/ all surfaces ( ! po/s ) a try-squ>e to see t !y are squ>e ) ea* o!r4 ,lay out ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! rails z %[n 9 ! sket* & cut ) a t5on saw & *isel4 ,arrange ! po/s & rails z !y are to /& & numb] ea* t5on & mortise4 ,lay out ! mortises 9 ! legs1 tak+ ! measurem5ts directly f ! t5on :i* is to fit t mortise4 ,cut ! mortises1 fir/ hav+ bor$ to ! dep? ) a #a_/d-;94 bit4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,plant ,/& ,! slats %\ld n[ be made & mortis$ into ! top rail #a_/d 94 ,!y come outside ( ! l[] rail & are held to x ) two small brads1 fancy-head$ tacks1 or r\nd-head screws4 ,9 lay+ out ! mortises = ! l[] rails1 c>e mu/ be tak5 to h !m set #a_/h 94 f>!r 9 ?an ! upp] rails s ! slats may come outside4 ,set up ! /& )\t glue or screws to see t all pieces fit accurately4 ,!n glue up ! sides ) ! slats fir/4 ,aft] ^! h set = #bd h\rs1 fit 9 ! o!r two rails & ! %elf4 ,?ree flat-head screws %\ld be us$ to hold ! %elf 9 place4 ,^! mu/ be plac$ s ! slats w cov] !m :5 !y are atta*$4 ,illu/ration3 ,complete ,plant ,/& ,:5 ?is "w is complet$ x is ready = ! top4 ,a good me?od ( atta*+ ! top is %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,! screws us$ = fa/5+ %\ld be #b-;94 ,no4 #aj4 ,bore into ! rail #a-a_/b 94 ) a bit #a_/af 94 l>g] ?an ! head ( ! screw4 ,!n bore ?r\gh ! re/ ( ! way ) a bit a little l>g] ?an ! %ank ( ! screw4 ,?us a little space is left = expansion & %r9kage ( ! top4 ,scrape & s&pap] ?or\ghly to remove all m>ks or glue spots4 ,f9i% ) two coats ( wea!r$-oak /a91 foll[$ by two coats ( black wax4 ,a ,,b$side ,,m$ic9e ,,/& ,! accompany+ sket* & detail draw+ %[ a design ( a b$side /&4 ,?is is a v desirable piece ( furniture & is simple & easy to make4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! be/ wood to use 9 its con/ruction4 ,! mat]ial %\ld be ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ial w be requir$3 #d po/s1 #a-c_/d by #a-c_/d by #cc 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a top bo>d1 #a by #ai by #ai 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #c int]m$iate bo>ds1 #c_/d by #ae-a_/b by #ag 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b side bo>ds1 #c_/d by #e by #ae-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back bo>d1 #c_/d by #d-a_/d by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d side rails1 #c_/d by #b by #af 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a door1 #c_/d by #i by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back bo>d1 #c_/d by #aj-a_/d by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b panels1 #c_/h by #i-a_/b by #ae 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #f slats1 #a_/d by #a by #h-c_/d 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a draw] front1 #c_/d by #d-a_/d by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b sides = draw]1 #a_/b by #d-a_/d by #af 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back = draw]1 #a_/b by #d-a_/d by #ac-a_/b 941 s(t wood4 #a bottom = draw]1 #a_/b by #ac-a_/b by #ae 941 s(t wood4 ,illu/ration3 ,m$ic9e ,/& 9 ,qu>t]-,saw$ ,oak ,/>t "w on ! f\r po/s by r\nd+ ! top corn]s & %ap+ ! feet z %[n4 ,! f\r po/s are id5tical & ! mortises %\ld be laid out on all f\r at once s z to get !m all alike4 ,^! %\ld be c>efully cut ) a %>p *isel4 ,on ! inn] surface ( ea* leg cut a groove to hold ! side bo>ds ( ! l[] comp>tm5t4 ,next prep>e ! two wide & ! f\r n>r[ crosspieces1 t5on+ !m to fit ! mortises already cut 9 ! legs4 ,! l[] crosspieces %\ld also h grooves cut 9 !m to hold ! side bo>ds ( ! comp>tm5t4 ,! two complete sides c n[ be glu$ & clamp$ toge!r & set away to dry4 ,:ile !y are dry+ ! rema9+ p>ts ( ! /& c be made4 ,! ?ree horizontal bo>ds are n[ made by not*+ out ! corn]s to fit ar\nd ! legs4 ,!y are support$ by fa/5+ small cleats to ! inn] surface ( ea* crosspiece4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,m$ic9e ,/& ,! two ends c n[ be set up & connect$4 ,not* out ! corn]s ( ! top bo>d & fit x 9 place4 ,! top is fa/5$ d[n by means ( screws set 9 at an angle f bel[4 ,! back bo>ds c be ( s(t wood & are fa/5$ 9 place 9 ! usual mann]4 ,! door %\ld be ( "o piece if possible & %\ld h suitable h+es & a cat*4 ,make & fit ! draw] 9 place1 & ! /& is ready = ! f9i%4 ,fir/ scrape all ! surplus glue f ab\t ! po9ts s ! /a9 w n be kept f ! wood4 ,f9i% smoo? ) f9e s&pap]1 !n apply /a9 ( ! color desir$4 ,a ,,mission ,,hall ,,*air ,?is hall *air is design$ to take up z little room z possible4 ,= its con/ruction ! foll[+ /ock w be ne$$3 #a back1 #g_/h by #ad by #dd 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b sides1 #g_/h by #ad by #ag 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a seat1 #g_/h by #ad by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a /ret*]1 #g_/h by #f by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a brace1 #g_/h by #e by #aa 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a piece1 #g_/h by #g_/h by #dd 941 = cleats4 ,^! dim5sions are = f9i%$ pieces1 !re=e #a_/d 94 %\ld be all[$ = plan+ if ! /ock _c be secur$ f9i%$4 ,lay out & cut ! design on ! back1 sides1 & brace4 ,to cut ! op5+s1 fir/ bore a hole ne> "o corn] to get ! blade ( a cop+ saw ?r\gh & proce$ to saw to ! l9es4 ,smoo? ! edges aft] saw+ by tak+ a ?9 %av+ ) a %>p *isel4 ,a file w n leave a good surface4 ,m>k ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! /ret*] & cut !m ) a backsaw & make smoo? ) a *isel4 ,f ! t5ons m>k ! mortises 9 ! sides ?r\gh :i* !y are to pass4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ! ,hall ,*air ,illu/ration3 ,complete ,hall ,*air 9 ,pla9 ,oak ,to cut ^! mortises1 fir/ bore a r[ ( holes ) a #e_/h 94 bit1 bor+ halfway f ea* side s z n to split (f any pieces4 ,n[ make ( scrap mat]ial ! two keys & f !m m>k ! small mortises 9 ! t5ons4 ,be=e putt+ ! *air toge!r1 ! cleats = hold+ ! seat %\ld be fa/5$ to ! sides1 back & brace4 ,use flat-head screws = ?is purpose4 ,!n put ! sides & /ret*] toge!r1 & fa/5 ! back to ! sides ) flat-head screws4 ,! brace %\ld be put 9 next1 us+ ?ree r\nd-head screws 9 ea* end4 ,!re only rema9s ! top1 :i* is held by screws ?r\gh ! cleats f ! "u side4 ,/a9 ) two coats ( wea!r$ or mission-oak /a91 & !n apply a ?9 coat ( "u-lac or %ellac & two coats ( wax4 ,illu/ration 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,table ( ,cont5ts 0 mov$ to ! front ( ! d\m5t ,bold text 9 ! orig9al manuscript is indicat$ ) 444 ,folio #hd3 ,*ippp5dale *ang$ to ,*ipp5dale4 ,folio #ij3 #b draw] ends #g_/h x 8 x #g-a_/b 0 *ang$ to an assum$ #e-a_/b f context ( ! illu/ration4 ,a table ( cont5ts 0 add$ to ! front ( ! text4 ,a li/ ( illu/rations 0 add$ to ! front ( ! text4