file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #bciia-;h4htm or #bciia-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/dirs_/#b_/c_ /i_/i_/bciia_/bciia-;h_/#bciia-;h4htm7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/dirs_/#b_/c_ /i_/i_/bciia_/bciia-;h4zip7 ,,mission ,,furniture ,h[ ,to ,make ,x ,,"p ,,two ,popul> ,me*anics ,h&books ,*icago ,popul> ,me*anics ,company ,copyright$1 #aiaj by ,h4 ,h4 ,w9dsor ,?is book is "o ( ! s]ies ( h&books on indu/rial subjects be+ publi%$ by ! ,popul> ,me*anics ,co4 ,l ! magaz9e1 ^! books are writt5 s y c und]/& x1 & are int5d$ to furni% in=mation on me*anical subjects at a price )9 ! rea* ( all4 ,! texts & illu/rations h be5 prep>$ expressly = ?is ,h&book ,s]ies1 by exp]ts2 are up-to-date1 & h be5 revis$ by ! editor ( ,popul> ,me*anics4 ,! dim5sions giv5 9 ! /ock li/ conta9$ 9 ! description ( ea* piece ( furniture illu/rat$ 9 ?is book call = mat]ial mill-plan$1 s&$ & cut to l5g?4 ,if ! workman desires to h a complete home-made article1 all[ance mu/ be made 9 ! dim5sions = plan+ & squ>+ ! pieces4 ,s-#d-,s & ,s-#b-,s are abbreviations = surface f\r sides & surface two sides4 ,cont5ts ,,an ,,oak ,,buffet1 #e ,,oak ,,/a91 #i ,a ,,pla9 ,,oak ,,hall ,,clock1 #aj ,a ,,rock+ ,,*air1 #ad ,a ,,curv$ ,,back ,,arm ,,*air1 #ah ,a ,,plate ,,rack1 #ba ,,tool ,,= ,,m>k+ ,,d[el ,,holes1 #bc ,a ,,magaz9e ,,table1 #bd ,a ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket1 #bg ,,an ,,oak ,,writ+ ,,desk1 #bi ,,an ,,oak ,,c\* ,,) ,,cu%ions1 #cc ,,electric ,,%ade ,,= ,,! ,,d9+ ,,room1 #cg ,,h[ ,,to ,,b5d ,,wood1 #dj ,a ,,smok+ ,,/&1 #dc ,a ,,*9a ,,closet1 #dg ,a ,,lea!r-,,cov]$ ,,foot/ool1 #ej ,,arts-,,crafts ,,mantel ,,clock1 #eb ,a ,,music ,,/&1 #ee ,,mak+ ,,screws ,,hold ,,9 ,,! ,,end1 #eh ,,gra9 ,,( ,,wood1 #eh ,a ,,wall ,,case ,,) ,a ,,mirror ,,door1 #ei ,a ,,side ,,*air1 #fb ,,an ,,arm ,,*air1 #ff ,a ,,bookcase1 #gj ,a ,,lamp ,,/&1 #gc ,,an ,,ext5sion ,,d9+ ,,table1 #gg ,,an ,,oak-,,b\nd ,,c$> ,,*e/1 #gi ,a ,,tool ,,= ,,mak+ ,,mortises1 #hd ,a ,,dress] ,,= ,,*ild',s ,,playroom1 #he ,,cutt+ ,,t5ons ,,) ,a ,,h&-,,saw1 #ij ,,arts ,,& ,,crafts ,,oil ,,lamp1 #ia ,,ano!r ,,*9a ,,closet1 #id ,,an ,,oak ,,b$/ead1 #ii ,,an ,,oak ,,foot/ool1 #aja ,a ,,libr>y ,,set ,,9 ,,pyro-,,c>v+1 #aje ,a ,,grille ,,) ,,p$e/als ,,to ,,mat*1 #ajg ,a ,,lady',s ,,writ+ ,,desk1 #ajh ,a ,,telephone ,,/& ,,& ,,/ool1 #aab ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,d[el-,,cutt+ ,,tool1 #aae ,a ,,m$ic9e ,,cab9et1 #aaf ,li/ ( ,illu/rations ,f9i%$ ,buffet1 #e ,details ( ,buffet1 #e ,hall ,clock ,complete1 #aa ,details ( ,hall ,clock1 #aa ,rock+ ,*air ,complete1 #ae ,details ( ,rock+ ,*air1 #ae ,arm ,*air ,hav+ ,b5t-,wood ,back1 #ai ,details ( ,curv$ ,back ,arm ,*air1 #ai ,p>ts ,held ,toge!r by ,keys1 #bb ,details ( ,plate ,rack1 #bc ,m>k+ ,bore ,holes = ,d[els1 #bd ,table ,complete1 #be ,details ( ,magaz9e ,table1 #bg ,illu/ration1 #bg ,illu/ration1 #bi ,detail ( ,writ+ ,desk1 #bi ,writ+ ,desk ,complete1 #ca ,c\* ,complete1 #cd ,details ( ,mission ,c\*1 #ce ,details ( ,%ade1 #ch ,electric ,%ade ,complete1 #ci ,/eam+ ,box1 #da ,hose ,atta*$ to ,teakettle1 #da ,=m ,blocks1 #da ,smok+ ,/& ,details1 #dc ,f9i%$ ,smok+ ,/&1 #dc ,details ( ,*9a ,closet1 #dg ,*9a ,closet ,complete1 #di ,foot/ool ,lea!r ,cov]$1 #ea ,details ( ,foot/ool1 #eb ,mantel ,clock ) ,wood & ,copp] ,front1 #ec ,details ( ,mantel ,clock1 #ed ,details ( ,music ,/&1 #ee ,music ,/& ,complete1 #ee ,illu/ration1 #eh ,wall ,case ,details1 #fj ,case ) ,mirror ,door1 #fa ,side ,*air ,complete1 #fc ,details ( ,side ,*air1 #fd ,arm ,*air ,complete1 #fg ,details ( ,*air1 #fh ,complet$ ,bookcase1 #gj ,details ( ,bookcase1 #gj ,details ( ,lamp ,/&1 #gd ,electric ,lamp ,/& ,complete1 #ge ,ext5sion ,d9+ ,table ,complete1 #gg ,details ( ,d9+ ,table1 #gg ,details ( ,c$> ,*e/1 #gi ,c$> ,*e/ ,complete1 #hc ,bor+ ,holes = ,t5ons1 #hd ,details ( ,dress]1 #he ,dress] ,complete1 #hh ,draw] ,con/ruction1 #hi ,saw+ ,t5ons1 #ia ,arti/ic ,mission ,/yle ,oil ,lamp1 #ia ,bronze ,%ade ,hold]1 #ia ,*9a ,closet ) ,latticework ,doors & ,sides1 #if ,details ( ,*9a ,closet1 #if ,oak ,b$/ead ,complete1 #ii ,details ( ,oak ,b$/ead1 #aja ,details ( ,foot/ool1 #ajc ,foot/ool ,complete1 #ajc ,table & ,seat ,decorat$ 9 ,pyro-,c>v+1 #aje ,grille = an ,ar*1 #ajg ,details ( ,writ+ ,desk1 #aji ,desk ,complete1 #aaj ,/& & ,/ool ,complete1 #aab ,details ( ,/& & ,/ool1 #aab ,easy ,way to ,make ,d[els1 #aaf ,m$ic9e ,cab9et ,complete1 #aaf ,details ( ,m$ic9e ,cab9et1 #aag ,,an ,,oak ,,buffet ,illu/ration3 ,f9i%$ ,buffet ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,buffet ,! accompany+ sket* & detail draw+ %[ a design ( a buffet :]e9 ref9em5t ( outl9e & h>mony ( details are conspicu\sly reg>d$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! mo/ suitable wood = ?is h&some piece ( mission furniture4 ,! mat]ial %\ld be ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,foll[+ is a li/ ( ! /ock ne$$3 #b back po/s1 #b by #b by #dg-c_/d 94 #b front po/s1 #b by #b by #de-a_/b 94 #d rails1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ej-a_/b 94 #b end rails1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ah-a_/b 94 #d end rails1 #c_/d by #d by #ah-a_/b 94 #d pieces = end panel1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #ba 94 #b panels1 #c_/h by #ab by #ba 94 #a top bo>d1 #c_/d by #ag-a_/b by #dg-a_/d 94 #a back bo>d1 #c_/d by #aa-a_/b by #dg-a_/d 94 #a %elf bo>d1 #c_/d by #b by #df 94 #b brackets1 #a by #b by #g-c_/d 94 #d pieces = doors1 #c_/d by #d by #aa 94 #b panels1 #c_/h by #aa by #ag-a_/b 94 #a piece = draw]1 #c_/d by #h by #bb-a_/b 94 #a piece = draw]1 #c_/d by #g-a_/b by #bb-a_/b 94 #a piece = draw]1 #c_/d by #g by #bb-a_/b 94 #b pieces1 #a_/b by #h by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #b pieces1 #a_/b by #g-a_/b by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #b pieces1 #a_/b by #g by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #a piece1 #a_/b by #h by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #a piece1 #a_/b by #g-a_/b by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #a piece1 #a_/b by #g by #ai-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #a bottom bo>d1 #c_/d by #ag-a_/b by #dg-a_/d 942 s(t wood4 #b p>titions 7sev]al pieces71 #c_/d by #bj by #bd-c_/d 94 #b front pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #bc 94 #b back pieces4 #c_/d by #b by #bc 942 s(t wood4 #b side pieces1 #c_/d by #b by #ba-a_/b 942 s(t wood4 #a back 7sev]al pieces71 #c_/h by #be by #df 94 #a mirror frame 7to suit mirror74 ,x_/ ,/>t to "w on ! f\r po/s by squ>+ !m up to ! prop] l5g? 9 pairs & bevel+ ! tops z %[n4 ,clamp all f\r pieces on a flat surface ) ! bottom ends ev51 !n lay out ! mortises = ! rails & panels on all f\r pieces at once ) a try-squ>e4 ,?is insures gett+ ! mortises all ! same height4 ,! back po/s also h a mortise cut 9 !m at ! top = ! back bo>d z %[n4 ,lay out ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! front & back rails 9 ! same mann]4 ,cut !m to fit ! mortises 9 ! po/s1 also rabbet ! back rails = ! back+4 ,cut t5ons on ! end rails & rabbet !m & ! side pieces = ! panels4 ,lay out ! top & bottom bo>ds to ! prop] size & not* ! corn]s to fit ab\t ! po/s4 ,^! bo>ds are fa/5$ to ! #a-a_/b-;94 squ>e rails ) d[els & glue4 ,!y c n[ be glu$ toge!r & set away to dry4 ,! top bo>d is ( oak1 & be sure to get ! be/ side up1 :ile ! bottom "o c be made ( s(t wood if desir$4 ,! p>titions are made ( sev]al bo>ds glu$ toge!r4 ,be c>eful to get an oak bo>d on ! out] edge4 ,! draw] slides are set into ! p>titions z %[n & are fa/5$ 9 place ) screws f ! inside4 ,! top back bo>d has a t5on on ea* end t fits into ! mortises 9 ! back po/s & is r\nd$ at ! top z %[n4 ,! %elf is also r\nd$ at ! ends & is fa/5$ to ! back ) screws4 ,a plate glass mirror %\ld be provid$ = ! back4 ,?is is fitt$ to ! back bo>d z %[n1 !n ! brackets put up at ! ends ( ! mirror frame4 ,! ma9 p>ts are n[ ready to be assembl$ & glu$ toge!r4 ,be=e apply+ any glue1 see t all ! jo9ts fit toge!r p]fectly4 ,! end rails & ! panels are glu$ toge!r fir/ & all[$ to dry4 ,be v c>eful to get ! p>ts clamp$ toge!r p]fectly squ>e & /raight1 else y w h tr\ble lat] on4 ,:5 ^! ends are dry slip !m on ! t5ons on ! front & back rails :i* are already fa/5$ to ! top & bottom bo>ds4 ,! back bo>d & ! p>titions mu/ be 9 place :5 ?is is done4 ,p9 & glue ! jo9ts & clamp ! :ole toge!r squ>e & leave to dry4 ,! doors are n[ made by mortis+ ! top & bottom pieces to take ! #c_/h-;94 panel :i* is glu$ 9 place4 ,! draw]s are made z %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,! front bo>d %\ld be oak1 b ! rema9d] c be made ( s(t wood4 ,! jo9ts are nail$ & glu$4 ,suitable h+es = ! doors & h&les = ! draw]s %\ld be provid$4 ,antique copp] trimm+s look v well ) ?is /yle ( furniture & c be secur$ at mo/ any h>dw>e /ore4 ,! back is made ( s(t wood & is put on 9 ! usual mann]4 ,scrape all surplus glue f ab\t ! jo9ts1 z /a9 w n take :]e !re is any glue4 ,f9i% smoo? ) f9e s&pap]1 !n apply ! /a9 y l be/4 ,?is c be any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,,oak ,,/a9 ,an easy & at ! same "t a good way to /a9 oak 9 imitation ( ! fum$ effect1 is to boil cate*u 9 ! proportion ( #a_/d lb4 to #f lb4 ( wat]1 aft] :i* cool & /ra94 ,apply ?is to ! wood1 & :5 dry treat ) a solution ( bi*romate ( pota% 9 ! same proportion z ) ! cate*u4 ,bi*romate ( pota% alone 9 wat] w give a good /a94 ,a solution ( #b oz4 ( pe>l a% & #b oz4 ( pota% mix$ 9 a qu>t ( wat] makes a good /a94 ,pota% solution d>k5s ! wood1 & :5 appli$ v /rong w produce an almo/ ebon hue1 due to :at we might describe z ! burn+ ( ! wood fib]4 ,a ,,pla9 ,,oak ,,hall ,,clock ,! hall clock %[n 9 ! illu/ration %\ld be made ( pla9 oak4 ,! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$ to make x3 #b back po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ha 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b front po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ba 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b front po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #dd 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #aj front & back horizontals1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ae 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #aj side horizontals1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #aa 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a face1 #c_/h by #ad by #ad 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,,front ,,doors #d rails1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #ah 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d /iles1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #ab 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #c_/d by #aa 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #aa 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #c_/d by #ae 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #ae 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,,back #a piece1 #c_/h by #ad by #ba 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b pieces1 #c_/h by #ad by #ah 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #ad 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,,top ,,side ,,panels #b pieces1 #c_/h by #i-a_/b by #ad 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #h horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #i-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #f v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #ad 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b middle side panels1 #c_/d by #i-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,,l[] ,,side ,,panels #h v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #c_/d by #ah 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #h v]tical mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #ah 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #h horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #c_/d by #i-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #h horizontal mullions1 #c_/af by #e_/h by #i-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,if ! work] w take ! tr\ble to comb9e ! diff]5t l5g?s ( pieces hav+ l ?icknesses & wid?s into pieces ( /&>d l5g?s1 he w be able to save himself "s exp5se at ! mill ) no m "w = himself4 ,beg9 "w by %ap+ ! ends ( ! po/s z indicat$ 9 ! draw+4 ,lay out & cut ! mortises = ! t5ons ( ! horizontals or rails4 ,^! mortises ne$ n be deep if ! jo9ts are to be re9=c$ lat] ) lag screws z is ! clock %[n4 ,!y may be :at are kn[n z /ub t5ons & mortises4 ,! t5ons are n m ?an #a_/b 94 long1 j en\gh to keep ! rail f turn+ ab\t4 ,next lay out & cut ! t5ons on ! rails4 ,bore ! holes = ! lag screws1 be+ c>eful to bore on adjac5t surfaces s t ! holes w miss ea* o!r4 ,use a #c_/h by #c-;94 lag screw1 bor+ ! hole 9 ! t5on ) a #a_/d-;94 bit ! full dep? ! screw is to ent]4 ,! side panels %\ld be fitt$ into grooves 9 ! rails1 & be=e ! frame is put toge!r ^! panels %\ld be squ>$ up & ! grooves cut 9 ! rails & po/s at ! prop] places4 ,illu/ration3 ,hall ,clock ,complete ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,hall ,clock ,! mullions ( ! l[] side panels1 x w be not$1 are specifi$ #e_/h & #c_/d 94 wide4 ,! #e_/h-;94 pieces are = ! c5tral p>ts ( ! frame & ! o!rs = ! outside4 ,! frame is to be made #a_/h 94 l>g] all ar\nd ?an ! di/ance betwe5 ! po/s & betwe5 ! rails s t x may be set 9 grooves cut 9 ! po/s & ! rails to a simil> dep?1 #a_/h 94 ,?is is true1 also1 ( ! mullions ( ! front doors4 ,squ>e up ! %elves s t !y may be set into grooves 9 ! adjac5t rails4 ,! middle %elf is to h an ov]hang & w re/ ^u ! rails4 ,! mullions ( ! top side panels are all ( ! same wid?1 & x is n int5d$ or necess>y to set _! frame into grooves 9 ! po/s4 ,! wood panel back ( !m gives ample /r5g?4 ,x is a good plan n to groove ! panel ^u :i* ! figures are plac$1 & :i* becomes ! face ( ! clock4 ,x is bett] to fit ?is piece 9 & fa/5 metal or wood buttons on ! back side s t x c be readily tak5 (f to get at ! clock movem5t f ! front4 ,make ! doors1 t5on+ ! rails into ! /iles & groov+ bo? to receive ! mullion$ framework ( #c_/af-;94 /uff4 ,put ! :ole frame toge!r1 us+ good hot glue = ! jo9ts4 ,:5 ! glue has dri$ suffici5tly to all[ ! clamps to be tak5 (f1 fit ! doors & h+e !m4 ,butt]fly surface h+es look well & are ! easie/ to apply4 ,?or\ghly scrape all ! surplus glue (f & s&pap] ! p>ts prep>atory to apply+ ! f9i%4 ,to f9i%1 apply "o coat ( mission oak wat] /a94 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] lightly1 us+ ,no4 #jj pap]4 ,apply a second coat1 dilut$ ) an equal am\nt ( wat]4 ,s& ?is lightly & put on a v ?9 coat ( %ellac to keep ! fill] color1 :i* foll[s1 f discolor+ ! high lights4 ,:5 ! %ellac has _h "t to h>d51 s& lightly & put on a coat ( pa/e fill]4 ,use light fill]1 color$ ) umb] & ,v5etian r$ 9 ! proportion ( #ab oz1 ( umb]1 & #d oz4 ( r$ to #bj lb4 ( fill]4 ,! directions = apply+ ! fill] w be f\nd on ! c labels4 ,on ! h>d5$ fill] apply a ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,s& ! %ellac lightly & put on sev]al coats ( "s good floor wax1 poli%+ well accord+ to ! directions on ! c4 ,?is is :at is kn[n z a mission oak f9i% & is q popul> = ?is type ( furniture design4 ,! metal figures = ! dial come ) ! clock movem5t4 ,"s ( ! movem5ts come already set 9 boxes ( wood s t all "o ne$s to d is to %ape ! project+ ends ( ! wood conta9+ boxes & fa/5 !m to ! frame ) screws f ! back4 ,a clock ) dial figures1 eight-day movem5t1 /rik+ ! h\rs & half h\rs1 ) ca!dral gong c be b\ght = #d1 possibly less4 ,a ,,rock+ ,,*air ,9 furniture con/ruction su* z ?is1 no?+ is ga9$ by try+ to plane up ! /ock out ( ! r\gh4 ,?is is m]e drudg]y & c be m *eaply & easily done at ! plan+ mill by ma*9]y4 ,!re w be pl5ty to d to cut & fit all ! diff]5t p>ts4 ,ord] ! pieces mill-plan$ & s&pap]$ to ! sizes specifi$ bel[4 ,pla9 saw$ r$ oak takes a mission f9i% nicely & is appropriate4 ,"s p l qu>t]$ :ite oak bett]1 h[ev]4 ,! co/ is ab\t ! same4 ,! /ock = ! *air is z foll[s3 ,wid?s & ?icknesses are specifi$ exact except = ! re> po/s & ! rock]s2 b to ! l5g?s en\gh surplus /ock has be5 add$ to all[ = squ>+ ! ends4 #b front po/s1 #a-e_/h by #b-a_/d by #bb-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b back po/s1 #a-e_/h by #aa by #dj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a front horizontal1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #bb 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back horizontal1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b back horizontals1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b side horizontals1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b back slats1 #e_/af by #c-a_/b by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b arms1 #a by #d-a_/b by #be 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a rock]1 #b-a_/d by #f by #cc 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #e bottom slats1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #ai-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,illu/ration3 ,rock+ ,*air ,complete ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,rock+ ,*air ,beg9 "w on ! po/s fir/4 ,! front po/s %\ld h "o end ( ea* squ>$1 aft] :i* !y c be cut to ! exact l5g?4 ,! re> po/s1 accord+ to ! /ock bill1 are specifi$ = ! exact ?ickness4 ,by ex]cis+ =e?\ght1 bo? may be got f ! piece ord]$4 ,! tops & bottoms ( ! po/s %\ld h _! edges slightly *amf]$ to prev5t _! sliv]+4 ,! %ape ( ! arm is a little out ( ! ord9>y1 b ! draw+ indicates q cle>ly h[ x is cut4 ,! arm is fa/5$ to ! po/s by means ( d[els & glue aft] ! o!r p>ts ( ! *air h be5 put toge!r4 ,n[ prep>e ! curv$ p>ts ( ! back4 ,^! p>ts are work$ to size1 aft] :i* !y are ?or\ghly /eam$ & b5t 9 ! =ms describ$ on ano!r page4 ,^! =ms %\ld h a surface curve ^: radius is #bb 94 ,:ile ! p>ts are dry+ out1 g ahead ) ! cutt+ ( ! mortises & t5ons ( po/ & rail4 ,inasmu* z ! wid? ( ! front ( ! *air exce$s t ( ! back by #b 941 all[ance mu/ be made = slant ei!r 9 ! t5ons ( ! side rails or 9 ! mortises4 ,?is w necessitate ! use ( ! bevel 9 lay+ (f ! %\ld]s ( ! t5ons4 ,! slats = ! bottom are made long en\gh s t _! ends may be let into ! front & back rails1 a #c_/d-;94 groove be+ pl[$ to receive !m4 ,assemble ! back1 !n ! front2 & :5 ! glue on !m has dri$1 put ! side rails 9 place1 !n ! arms4 ,! *air %\ld n[ be scrap$ & s&pap]$ prep>atory to apply+ ! f9i%4 ,! cu%ion %[n 9 ! picture is made ( ,spani% roan sk9 lea!r & is fill$ ) ela/ic felt4 ,su* cu%ions c be pur*as$ at ! uphol/]]'s or !y c be made by ! craftsman himself4 ,frequ5tly ! two p>ts ( ! cu%ion are lac$ toge!r by means ( lea!r ?ongs4 ,a ,,curv$ ,,back ,,arm ,,*air ,! arm *air1 ! picture & draw+ ( :i* is giv5 h]e) is a companion piece to ! rock] describ$ on ano!r page4 ,) ! exception ( ! back-legs ! /ock bill :i* foll[s gives ! ?icknesses & wid?s exact4 ,to ! l5g?1 h[ev]1 en\gh has be5 add$ to all[ squ>+ up ! ends4 ,pla9 saw$ :ite or r$ oak w be suitable = a design su* z ?is4 ,front po/s1 #b pieces1 #a-e_/h by #b-a_/d by #bf 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,back po/s1 #a piece1 #a-e_/h by #h by #de 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,front horizontals1 #b pieces1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #ba-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,re> horizontals1 #d pieces1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #ai-a_/d 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,side horizontals1 #d pieces1 #c_/d by #c-a_/b by #ai-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,back slats1 #b pieces1 #e_/af by #c-a_/b by #ai-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,arms1 #b pieces1 #a-a_/h by #d by #bd 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,seat slats1 #e pieces1 #a_/b by #b-a_/d by #bj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 ,beg9 "w by squ>+ up ! ends ( ! front po/s & %ap+ ! re> ones ,*amf] ! ends ( ! tops & bottoms slightly s t !y %all n spl9t] ?r\gh usage4 ,next lay out ! mortises & t5ons4 ,! curv$ horizontals = ! back %\ld n[ be prep>$ & /eam$ z describ$ on ano!r page4 ,! curv$ =m to :i* ! /eam$ piece is to be clamp$ to give %ape to x %\ld be curv$ slightly m ?an is want$ 9 ! piece1 z ! piece :5 releas$ w t5d to /raight5 a little4 ,! arms ( ! *air may be %ap$ :ile ^! pieces are dry+ on ! =ms4 ,! rails ( ! front & back may be t5on$1 too4 ,x %\ld be not$ t ! front ( ! *air is wid] ?an ! back4 ,?is w necessitate c>e 9 mortis+ & t5on+ ! side rails s z to get good fits = ! %\ld]s ,! bevel squ>e w be ne$$ 9 lay+ out ! %\ld]s ( ! t5ons4 ,illu/ration3 ,arm ,*air ,hav+ ,b5t-,wood ,back ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,curv$ ,back ,arm ,*air ,assemble ! back1 !n ! front4 ,:5 ! glue has h>d5$ on ^! p>ts s t ! clamps may be remov$1 put 9 ! side rails or horizontals & aga9 adju/ ! clamps4 ,! arms are to be fa/5$ to ! po/s ) d[els & glue4 ,! seat1 x w be se5 f ! draw+1 is to be a loose lea!r cu%ion to re/ ^u slats4 ,^! seat slats may be fa/5$ to cleats :i* h be5 previ\sly fa/5$ to ! inside ( ! front & back seat rails or !y may be let 9 to ^! rails by groov+ _! inn] surfaces be=e ! rails h be5 put 9 place4 ,! latt] me?od is m workmanlike1 b m difficult4 ,a cu%ion su* z is %[n c be pur*as$ ready made up1 or x may be made by ! amateur by lac+ toge!r two pieces ( ,spani% lea!r cut to size & pun*$ along ! edges s z to all[ a lac+ ( lea!r ?ong4 ,x may be fill$ ) hair or ela/ic felt su* z uphol/]]s use4 ,probably ! simple/ f9i% t c be us$ is wea!r$ oak4 ,put on a coat ( wea!r oak oil /a91 s&pap] lightly :5 dry & !n put on a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,s& ?is lightly & foll[ ) two or m coats ( floor wax put on 9 v ?9 coat+s & poli%$ well4 ,a ,,plate ,,rack ,! plate rack %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration is design$ = use 9 a room furni%$ 9 mission /yle4 ,! dim5sions may be *ang$ to suit ! wall space4 ,! p>ts are held toge!r entirely by keys4 ,! b> across ! front is = keep+ ! plates f fall+ out1 b ?is may be left out if ! plates are all[$ to lean aga9/ ! wall4 ,! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ial w be ne$$1 &1 if ! build] does n c>e to d ! r\gh "w1 ! /ock c be ord]$ plan$1 s&$ & cut to ! exact size ( ! dim5sions giv54 #b ends1 #g_/h by #e by #bj 94 #a top1 #g_/h by #f by #cf 94 #a %elf1 #g_/h by #e by #cf 94 #a b>1 #g_/h 94 squ>e by #cf 94 #d keys4 ,scrap pieces w d4 ,lay out & cut ! mortises on ! end pieces = ! t5ons ( ! %elf1 also ! t5ons on ! top ends & ! diamond %ap$ op5+s4 ,9 lay+ ^! out1 "w f ! back edge ( ! pieces4 ,cut ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! %elf to fit ! mortises 9 ! end pieces1 numb]+ ea* "o s ! p>ts c be put toge!r ) ! t5ons 9 ! prop] mortises4 ,m>k out & cut ! mortises 9 ! top to receive ! t5ons on ! end pieces4 ,illu/ration3 ,p>ts ,held ,toge!r by ,keys ,9 lay+ out ! mortises = ! keys all[ a little extra on ! side t[>d ! %\ld] s ! ends & tops may be drawn up tightly :5 ! keys are driv5 9 ! mortises4 ,all ! mortises & diamond %ap$ op5+s %\ld be m>k$ & cut ) a *isel f bo? sides ( ! bo>d4 ,if ! b> is us$1 x may be atta*$ ) a flat side or edge out z %[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,plate ,rack ,f9i% ! pieces sep>ately ) any wea!r$ or fum$ oak /a94 ,:5 ?or\ghly dry1 apply a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,f9i% ) two coats ( wax4 ,! rack c be atta*$ to ! wall by two mirror plates fa/5$ on ! back edges ( ! end pieces4 ,,tool ,,= ,,m>k+ ,,d[el ,,holes ,on "s "w x is q difficult to locate ! exact po9t = a d[el1 b ) ! tool illu/rat$ plac$ betwe5 ! jo9t to be made & ! p>ts g5tly press$ toge!r y h ! exact po9t = ! d[el 9 ea* piece4 ,! tool is made f a piece ( %eet /eel ab\t #a_/b 94 squ>e ) a p9 hav+ a po9t on bo? ends driv5 9 ! c5t]1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #a4 ,! tool is plac$ betwe5 ! pieces t are to be jo9$1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #b4 ,! small p9 w m>k ! po9t = ! bit 9 bo? pieces exactly opposite4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>k+ ,bore ,holes = ,d[els ,a ,,magaz9e ,,table ,?is little magaz9e table w be f\nd a v useful piece ( furniture = ! d5 or libr>y4 ,its small size p]mits x to be set any:]e 9 a room )\t be+ 9 ! way4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak %\ld be us$ 9 its con/ruction1 & ! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$3 #d legs1 #b by #b by #bi 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d end slats1 #a_/b by #b by #aj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a %elf1 #a by #af by #cj 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #a top bo>d1 #a by #ah by #cf 941 ,s-#a-,s4 ,if y are conv5i5t to a plan+ mill y c secure ^! pieces ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,?is w save y consid]able labor4 ,! f\r legs are f9i%$ on all sides & *amf]$ at ! bottom to prev5t ! corn]s f splitt+4 ,! mortises = ! %elf %\ld be cut #i 94 f ! top ( ea* leg1 z %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,c>e %\ld be tak5 to make ^! a p]fect fit4 ,illu/ration3 ,table ,complete ,! %elf %\ld be f9i%$ on ! top side & ! f\r edges1 & ! corn]s cut out to fit ! mortises 9 ! table legs4 ,an enl>g$ view ( ?is jo9t is %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,! top bo>d may h to be made ( two #i-;94 bo>ds1 dove-tail$ & glu$ toge!r4 ,x %\ld be f9i%$ on ! top side & ! edges4 ,! edges c be bevel$ if desir$4 ,! bo>d is fa/5$ to ! legs by means ( screws ?r\gh f\r small brass angles4 ,^! angles c be made or !y c be pur*as$ at any h>dw>e /ore4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,magaz9e ,table ,! top bo>d & ! %elf %\ld be mortis$ at ea* end = ! #a_/b by #b-;94 slats4 ,^! slats %\ld be f9i%$ on all sides4 ,! table is n[ ready to be assembl$ & glu$ toge!r4 ,! glue %\ld dry at lea/ #bd h\rs be=e ! clamps are remov$4 ,aft] ! glue is dry1 c>efully g ov] ! entire table ) f9e s&pap] & remove all surplus glue & r\gh spots4 ,x c n[ be f9i%$ 9 any "o ( ! mission /a9s :i* are suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,a ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket ,a wa/e pap] basket ( pleas+ design1 & v easy to con/ruct1 is %[n 9 ! accompany+ sket*4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! be/ wood to use1 & x is also ! easie/ to obta94 ,! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$3 #a bottom piece1 #c_/d by #i 94 squ>e4 #d corn] pieces1 #c_/d 94 squ>e by #ae-a_/b 94 #d top rails1 #c_/d 94 squ>e by #g-a_/b 94 #ab slats1 #a_/d by #c_/d by #af-a_/d 94 #d blocks1 #a 94 squ>e4 #d ,f4,h4 screws1 #b-a_/b 94 long4 #bd ,r4,h4 screws1 #c_/d 94 long4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket ,if ! pieces are ord]$ f ! mill cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$1 mu* labor w be sav$4 ,fir/ bevel ! ends ( ! corn] po/s & ! slats1 z %[n1 & f9i% !m ) s&pap]4 ,bore ! holes 9 ! po/s & ! rail+ = ! d[el p9s4 ,^! p9s %\ld be ab\t #c_/h 94 9 diamet] & #c_/d 94 long4 ,:5 ?is is done ! p>ts c be glu$ toge!r & laid aside to dry4 ,! f\r blocks #a 94 squ>e are = ! feet4 ,bore holes ?r\gh ^! blocks & ! corn]s ( ! bottom bo>d = ! l>ge screws to g ?r\gh4 ,fa/5 !m toge!r by runn+ ! screws ?r\gh ! blocks1 & ! bo>d into ! ends ( ! corn] po/s z %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,! #a_/d-;94 slats c n[ be fa/5$ on ) ! small r\nd-head$ screws4 ,!y %\ld be ev5ly spac$ on ! f\r sides4 ,?is completes ! basket except = ! f9i%4 ,?is c be any "o ( ! _m f9i%es suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,illu/ration3 ,,details ,,( ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket ,,an ,,oak ,,writ+ ,,desk ,= ! writ+ desk %[n 9 ! accompany+ picture ! foll[+ /ock w be ne$$4 ,! ?icknesses ( all ! pieces are specifi$4 ,on ! legs ! wid?s1 too1 are specifi$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak is ! be/ wood to use1 & x %\ld be well season$ & cle> ( %akes & o!r imp]fections4 ,,/ock ,,bill #b front po/s1 #a-e_/h by #a-e_/h by #cd 941 ,s-#d-,s41 oak4 #b back po/s1 #a-e_/h by #a-e_/h by #db 941 ,s-#d-,s41 oak4 #b l[] side rails1 #c_/d by #c-a_/d by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a l[] back rail1 #c_/d by #c-a_/d by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #b sides1 #c_/d by #i by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #b sides1 #c_/d by #aj-a_/b by #ad 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a back1 #c_/d by #i by #bf 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a back1 #c_/d by #aj-a_/b by #bf 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a top1 #c_/d by #f by #cj-;941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a lid1 #c_/d by #ae by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #b side %elves1 #c_/d by #e by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #d braces1 #c_/d by #a-a_/d by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #a bottom ( case1 #c_/d by #af by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 ,,int]ior #a piece1 #c_/d by #af by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #d draw] & case bottom supports1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #bh 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #f draw] & case bottom supports1 #c_/d by #b-a_/b by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #d draw] guides1 #c_/d by #c_/d by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 ,,draw]s #b front pieces1 #c_/d by #g-a_/b by #ac 941 ,s-#b-,s41 oak4 #d side pieces1 #c_/h by #g-a_/b by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #b back pieces1 #c_/h by #g by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #b bottom pieces1 #c_/h by #af by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 ,,pigeon ,,holes #a bottom1 #c_/af by #g-a_/d by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #a top1 #c_/af by #d-a_/b by #bg 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #d v]ticals1 #c_/af by #g-a_/d by #aj 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #a v]tical1 #c_/af by #d-a_/b by #d 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #e horizontals1 #c_/af by #g-a_/b by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #b horizontals1 #d-a_/b by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 ,,draw]s ,,9 ,,pigeon ,,holes #b front1 #c_/h by #b-a_/d by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #d sides1 #c_/af by #b-a_/d by #g-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #b backs1 #c_/af by #b-a_/d by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 #b bottoms1 #c_/af by #g-a_/d by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s41 popl>4 ,illu/ration3 ,detail ( ,writ+ ,desk ,beg9 "w by cutt+ ! po/s to l5g? & %ape4 ,hav+ done ?is1 lay out ! t5ons on ! l[] rails s z to h ! requir$ di/ances betwe5 ! %\ld]s1 & !n cut !m4 ,n[ cut ! p>ts to be work$ into ! frames t support ! draw] & bottom ( ! case1 & glue !m prop]ly4 ,:ile ?is is dry+1 ! o!r p>ts ( ! case may be laid out & %ap$4 ,x is int5d$ t ! sides ( ! case %all splice on ! edge ( ! bottom ( ! pigeon hole case4 ,9 ?is mann] ! side %elves w cov] ! jo9t on ei!r end4 ,! back may be made up into "o solid piece4 ,make ! side pieces ( ! case long en\gh to be h\s$ into ! po/s ab\t #c_/h 94 at ea* end4 ,illu/ration3 ,writ+ ,desk ,complete ,! %elves at ! ends ( ! desk %\ld be fa/5$ aft] ! frame is put toge!r & be=e ! bottom ( ! case = ! pigeon holes is fitt$ & fa/5$4 ,9 s do+ ! %elves may be fa/5$ f ! inside ( ! case4 ,! angles ( ! braces are #cj-fj deg4 ,x w be not$ t ! edges ( ! lid are rabbet$4 ,ano!r way is to h ! lid l>ge en\gh to fit entirely ov] ! sides ( ! case & *ange ! slope to correspond4 ,! draw]s may be made next4 ,! fronts %\ld be ( oak1 b ! o!r p>ts ( yell[ popl>4 ,an exam9ation ( an ord9>y draw] w %[ ! mann] ( con/ruction4 ,make ! frame ( ! pigeon holes ( #c_/af-;94 yell[ popl>4 ,! draw+ %[s an arrangem5t entirely indep5d5t ( ! sides ( ! desk s t ! frame c be made & slipp$ 9 place aft] ! f9i% has be5 put on4 ,two draw]s are %[n4 ,^! are fac$ front & back alike s z to secure z mu* room 9 ! draw] z possible4 ,9 ! f9i%+1 ! popl> wood %\ld be f9i%$ ) :ite %ellac 9 ! natural light color ( ! wood4 ,= ! oak p>ts ! foll[+ is appropriate = ?is design3 ,apply "o coat ( gre5 ,flemi% wat] /a94 ,:5 ?is has dri$1 s&pap] lightly until ! rais$ gra9 has be5 remov$1 & apply ano!r coat ( /a9 dilut$ "o-half ) wat]4 ,:5 dry1 s& lightly & apply a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,s& lightly & apply a coat ( d>k fill]1 natural fill] color$ ) lamp-black1 accord+ to ! somb]ness ( ! f9i% desir$4 ,^u ?is put a coat ( orange %ellac4 ,aft] ?is1 put on two coats ( a good rubb+ v>ni%4 ,rub ! fir/ coats ) curl$ hair or hairclo? & ! la/ ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & raw l9se$ oil or crude oil4 ,,an ,,oak ,,c\* ,,) ,,cu%ions ,?is beautiful piece ( mission furniture c be made at a v mod]ate co/1 if ! mat]ial us$ = ! cu%ions is ( good imitation lea!r4 ,^! sub/itutes = lea!r la/ fully z long & ! diff]5ce c only be detect$ by an exp]t4 ,:ite oak w give ! be/ results except = ! frames or slats on :i* ! cu%ions re/ & ^! may be made ( popl> or p9e4 ,if a mill or woodwork+ %op ( any k9d is h&y1 ! h>de/ "p ( ! "w c be sav$ by secur+ ! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ial1 cut1 plan$1 s&$ & squ>$ up to ! exact sizes giv53 #b po/s1 #c 94 squ>e by #ag 94 #b po/s1 #c 94 squ>e by #bf 94 #b rails1 #g_/h by #h by #hb 94 #a rail1 #g_/h by #h by #be 94 #a end1 #g_/h by #ah by #be 94 #a piece1 #g_/h by #i by #bd-a_/b 94 ,! la/ piece on ! li/ :5 saw$ diagonal makes ! two slant+ pieces at ! head ( ! c\*4 ,! corn] braces are made f two pieces ( /raight-gra9$ oak1 #b by #d-a_/b by #d-a_/b 941 saw$ on ! diagonal1 & cut z %[n 9 ! enl>g$ plan section to make ! f\r pieces4 ,fir/ be sure ! legs are p]fectly squ>e1 ! two %ort ones & ! two long ones ( equal l5g? respectively4 ,ei!r *amf] or r\nd ! upp] ends z desir$1 *isel & plane ! tap] on ! l[] ends4 ,lay out & cut all ! t5ons on ! rails--#a 94 is ! am\nt all[$ at ea* end 9 ! /ock dim5sions giv54 ,arrange ! po/s & rails 9 ! positions !y are to occupy 9 ! f9i%$ c\*4 ,numb] ea* t5on & ! place its correspond+ mortise is to be cut 9 ! po/4 ,m>k ea* mortise directly f ! t5on :i* is to fit into x1 tak+ c>e to h all ! rails an equal di/ance f ! floor4 ,bore & *isel out all mortises & see t all ! rails fit p]fectly1 be=e proce$+ ) ! "w4 ,illu/ration3 ,c\* ,complete ,! next /ep w be to fit 9 ! slant+ side pieces at ! head ( ! c\*4 ,^! mu/ be let into ! long po/s #a_/b 94 & held also by a d[el 9 ! side rail4 ,9 ord] to get ^! pieces into place1 ! mortise 9 ! long po/ mu/ be made #a_/b 94 long] ?an ! t5on on ! slop+ side piece s ! t5on may be fir/ pu%$ into ! mortise & !n ! side clamp$ d[n on ! rail ov] ! d[el4 ,! :ole c\* %\ld fit toge!r p]fectly be=e glu+ any ( ! p>ts4 ,glue ! end p>ts toge!r fir/4 ,hot glue w hold be/ if ! room & lumb] are w>m2 if ^! _c be _h1 use cold glue4 ,aft] ! ends h set = at lea/ #bd h\rs1 glue 9 place ! side rails & slant+ head pieces4 ,screw 9 place ! corn] braces4 ,be sure :5 mak+ ^! braces to h ! gra9 runn+ diagonally across ! corn]1 or ! brace w be weak1 also1 be sure ! sides are squ>e ) ! ends2 ?is may be det]m9$ by measur+ ! diagonals to f9d if !y are equal4 ,if x is decid$ to use frames = ! cu%ions1 !n ! foll[+ mat]ial w be necess>y3 #b pieces1 #g_/h by #b by #ef 94 #b pieces1 #g_/h by #b by #be 94 #d pieces #g_/h by #b by #ba 94 ,?is mat]ial may be ( p9e or popl>4 ,^! pieces are made into two frames z %[n 9 ! draw+ & held toge!r ) long screws or nails4 ,fa/5 ) glue & screw %ort blocks on ! inside ( ! c\* rails = hold+ ! two frames 9 place4 ,tack pieces ( *eap burlap across ! frame & cov] ) ord9>y black cambric4 ,?is w give a /rong1 spr+y re/ = ! cu%ions4 ,%\ld slats be us$ in/ead ( frames = hold+ ! cu%ions1 !n ! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ial %\ld be sub/itut$ = ! frame mat]ial li/3 #b cleats1 #g_/h by #b by #ef 94 #b cleats1 #g_/h by #b by #be 94 #ab slats1 #c_/d by #e by #be 94 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,mission ,c\* ,! mat]ials li/$ may be ( s(t wood ! same z = ! frame4 ,! cleats are fa/5$ to ! inside ( ! rails ( ! c\* ) screws1 s ! top edge w be #b 94 l[] ?an ! top edge ( ! rails4 ,! slats are spac$ ev5ly on ^! cleats4 ,aft] ! glue is all set1 remove ! clamps & scrape (f any glue t may be on ! wood4 ,if ?is glue is n remov$ x w keep ! /a9 f ent]+ ! wood1 :i* w %[ up :5 f9i%$ 9 :ite spots4 ,?is c\* may be /a9$ 9 any ( ! %ades ( br[n or d>k to h>monize ) its l9es ( con/ruction4 ,a wat] /a9 w p5etrate ! wood be/ & aft] ?is is appli$ & ?or\ghly dri$ ! surface %\ld be well s&$ to remove ! r\ghness ( ! rais$ gra94 ,apply "o coat ( ?9 %ellac & :5 ?is is dry1 put on two coats ( wax4 ,9 mak+ up ! cu%ions1 use ei!r hair or ela/ic felt = ! fill+4 ,,electric ,,%ade ,,= ,,! ,,d9+ ,,room ,! d9+ %ade %[n is con/ruct$ ( wood & glass4 ,!re w be ne$$ ! foll[+3 #h pieces1 #c_/d by #c_/d by #bd 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #d pieces1 #c_/d by #c_/d by #d 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #d pieces1 #c_/d by #c_/d by #aj-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #d pieces1 #c_/h by #c_/d by #bc 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #h pieces1 #c_/h by #c_/d by #aj 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #d pieces1 #c_/h by #c_/d by #i 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 #a piece1 #c_/d by #h by #h 941 ,s-#d-,s1 oak4 ,beg9 "w by %ap+ ! ends ( ! longe/ pieces z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,all ! angles are #de deg4 ,next lay out ! cross-lap jo9ts at ! corn]s s t two sets ( horizontal frames %all be =m$ #bc by #bc 94 ,cut f\r pieces to a l5g? ( #c 94 ea*4 ,also %ape up ! false ext5sions ( ^! pieces :i* are to be fa/5$ bel[ ! l[] frame at ! corn]s4 ,s9ce ^! are to be cut f ! pieces j specifi$1 ! easie/ way is to %ape ! end ( ea* to ! requir$ angle & !n crosscut4 ,rabbet ^! pieces suffici5t to all[ ! art glass to set 9 on ! back sides & be fa/5$--ab\t #a_/d 94 w d--& put !m toge!r ) glue & brads4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,%ade ,n[ make ! top squ>e 9 a simil> mann]1 except ! rabbets4 ,9 ?is top squ>e is to be fitt$ ! #c_/d-;94 bo>d :i* is to hold ! lights & to :i* ! *a9s are to be fa/5$4 ,! slop+ sides are next to be made4 ,! sides are to be built up sep>ately1 ! corn]s be+ lapp$ & glu$ aft] rabbet+ ! "u arrises suffici5t to let ! glass 94 ,! f\r sides are mit]$ toge!r at _! edges & re9=c$ by cov]+ ! jo9t ) copp]4 ,^! sides are next mit]$ to ! top & bottom frames & made fa/ on ! "u sides ) copp] /rips1 glue be+ us$ on ! edges ( ! wood4 ,! %ade %[n _h a mottl$ glass 9 :i* gre5s pr$om9at$4 ,! sizes & %apes ( ^! pieces ( glass w\ld bett] be det]m9$ aft] ! woodwork is f9i%$4 ,illu/ration3 ,electric ,%ade ,complete ,"o mann] ( fa/5+ ! *a9s is cle>ly %[n 9 ! photograph4 ,su* a comb9ation w call = an extra piece ( oak1 #c_/d by #c-a_/d by #c-a_/d 94 f9i%$ /ock4 ,a good f9i% = ?is %ade is obta9$ z foll[s3 ,put on a coat ( silv] gray wat] /a94 ,:5 ?is has dri$1 s& lightly ) ,no4 #jj s&pap] & apply a coat ( gold5 oak oil /a94 ,all[ ?is to dry aft] wip+ ! surplus (f ) a clo?4 ,put on a coat ( black pa/e fill] & all[ to h>d5 ov] night4 ,:5 dry1 s& lightly & put on a coat ( v ?9 %ellac4 ,s& ?is lightly :5 h>d & put on a coat ( wax4 ,?is is a v d>k f9i% reliev$ by high lights ( light] br[n & is kn[n z ,antw]p oak4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,b5d ,,wood ,! process = mak+ b5t wood = furniture p>ts is ! same z = any o!r k9d ( b5t-wood "w4 ,! pieces %\ld be made close to ! size1 ) only en\gh mat]ial left on !m = clean+ up aft] ! b5d+ has be5 done4 ,! pieces us$ = ! b5t "w %\ld be good1 clean1 live lumb]4 ,lumb] dri$ on ! /ump w n b5d4 ,a box mu/ be made 9 :i* to /eam ! pieces ( wood to be b5t4 ,a design ( a /eam+ box is %[n 9 ! illu/ration4 ,su* a box is made by nail+ f\r bo>ds toge!r into a squ>e or rectangul> =m1 ! bo>ds hav+ a l5g? suffici5t to take 9 ! l5g? ( ! furniture p>ts to be b5t4 ,bo? ends ( ! f9i%$ box are squ>$ up & clos$ ) a bo>d cut to ! size1 us+ felt or gunny sack 9 ! jo9t to make x z tight z possible4 ,^! ends c be nail$ on1 b x is be/ to hold !m ) a b> ( metal set aga9/ ea* "o4 ,nail+ ! ends a few times w\ld spoil ! box = fur!r use 9 /eam+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,/eam+ ,,box ,illu/ration3 ,,hose ,,atta*$ ,,to ,,teakettle4 ,illu/ration3 ,,=m ,,blocks ,a good teakettle w s]ve ! purpose = a /eam g5]ator4 ,a hose is atta*$ to ! sp\t ( ! teakettle1 z %[n 9 ! illu/ration1 & to ! /eam+ box 9 a l mann]4 ,! /eam+ box %\ld be provid$ ) a %ort piece ( gas pipe turn$ into a hole bor$ into "o ( ! sides us$ = ! top on :i* to atta* ! hose4 ,a small hole %\ld be bor$ into "o side ( "o end ( ! /eam+ box1 & ?is end %\ld be arrang$ a trifle l[] ?an ! o!r end4 ,! hole w p]mit ! wat] ( cond5sation to escape4 ,/eam %\ld n escape f ! box :5 a *>ge ( wood is be+ s(t5$4 ,/eam :i* escapes f ! box 9 ! =m ( vapor has done no "w :atev]1 & is j s mu* wa/e ( fuel4 ,9 ord] to give up its heat to ! wood1 ! /eam mu/ cond5se & come away f ! box z wat]4 ,!re=e1 9 /eam+ a *>ge ( pieces 9 ! box1 nev] cr[d ! teakettle s h>d t ! /eam escapes ar\nd ! heads ( ! box or ?r\gh any o!r jo9ts4 ,! /eam %\ld be suppli$ to ! box j z fa/ z x cond5ses1 & no fa/]4 ,:5 ! pieces are plac$ 9 ! box !y %\ld be s arrang$ t ! /eam c f9d ready access to all sides ( ea* piece4 ,! curve or b5d ( ! piece to be made mu/ be m>k$ out on a wide bo>d or on ! floor4 ,nail d[n sev]al blocks ( wood or pieces cut out l brackets on ! bo>d or floor aga9/ ! draw+1 z %[n 9 ! illu/ration4 ,! wood is sprung betwe5 ^! blocks or =ms aft] x has be5 s(t5$ by /eam4 ,:5 tak+ ! /eam$ pieces f ! box d n lose any "t 9 secur+ !m to ! =ms4 ,d n take out m ?an "o piece at a "t1 z x mu/ be b5t to ! =ms imm$iately aft] tak+ x f ! hot /eam4 ,! "t ( ! /eam+ w v>y ) ! size ( ! pieces4 ,small /rips may be /eam$ 9 #ae or #bj m9utes1 :ile l>ge ones may require sev]al h\rs to become s(t en\gh to b5d4 ,! pieces mu/ be left 9 ! =ms until !y are ?or\ghly dry4 ,a ,,smok+ ,,/& ,:5 mak+ ! smok+ /& %[n 9 ! accompany+ photograph1 use qu>t]-saw$ oak1 if possible1 z ?is wood is ! mo/ suitable = f9i%+ 9 ! diff]5t mission /a9s4 ,?is little piece ( furniture is v attractive1 easy to con/ruct1 & is an article t a smok] w\ld appreciate4 ,if ! /ock is pur*as$ f9i%$ & s&pap]$1 x w save mu* ( ! h>d "w4 ,! mat]ial ne$$ is z foll[s3 ,"o piece1 #g_/h by #ab 94 by #i ft4 long1 = ! legs4 ,"o piece1 #g_/h by #aj 94 by #d ft4 long1 = ! top4 ,"o piece1 #g_/h by #h 94 by #a ft4 long1 = ! %elves4 ,"o piece1 #a_/b by #b 94 by #f ft4 long1 = ! pipe rack4 ,! legs c be made fir/4 ,cut f\r pieces (f ! #ab-;94 bo>d1 ea* exactly #be 94 long1 & lay ea* "o out ) a pair ( compasses z %[n 9 ! detail draw+ at ,fig4 #a4 ,) a circle or keyhole saw cut out ! piece1 !n %ave out ! saw m>ks & s&pap] smoo?4 ,illu/ration3 ,smok+ ,/& ,details ,illu/ration3 ,f9i%$ ,smok+ ,/& ,next take ! #h-;94 bo>d & make ! %elves4 ,set a bevel protractor at a #de-;deg4 angle1 lay out ! pieces z %[n 9 ,fig4 #e1 & cut !m out ) a saw4 ,eight pieces are cut out z %[n 9 ,fig4 #d4 ,^! pieces c be cut out ( ! scraps left f cutt+ ! legs & %elves4 ,cut !m s t ! gra9 runs ! long way4 ,place two ( ^! braces on ! b5* ) ! bevel$ ends t[>d ea* o!r1 b ) a piece ( #g_/h-;94 /ock betwe5 !m1 & ! o!r two bevel$ ends re/+ aga9/ a /raight$ge4 ,fa/5 !m to ! b5* ) a c\ple ( nails1 leav+ ! heads /ick+ up s t y c pull !m lat] ) a claw hamm]4 ,remove ! /raight$ge & slide ! piece t is betwe5 ! braces along until x projects #d or #e 94 f ! side =m$ by ! /raight$ge4 ,!n place two m braces 9 ! corn]s =m$ by ?is piece1 put two #g_/h-;94 pieces betwe5 ! two braces t are fa/5$1 & ! two t are loose1 s t ea* brace w be 9 its prop] place4 ,fa/5 ! la/ two ! same z ! fir/ pair4 ,!n remove all ! pieces f betwe5 ! braces & place ! tops ( ! legs 9 _! /ead4 ,^! %\ld be fa/5$ to ! braces ) #a-;94 screws ( small diamet]1 put 9 at an angle4 ,bore a hole 9 /raight = ab\t #a_/d-;94 ) a #a_/d-;94 bit = ea* screw1 & !n run a gimlet at an angle into ! leg4 ,aft] y h ! legs fa/5$ to ! fir/ set ( braces1 measure up f ! b5* #aj 94 & put 9 ano!r set1 be+ c>eful to get !m all ! same di/ance f ! b5*1 z ! inn] corn]s ( ! %elves re/ on ^! braces4 ,n[ pull out ! nails & set ! /& on its feet4 ,next put 9 ! %elves4 ,place ! inn] corn] ( "o on "o ( ! braces1 & fa/5 x !re ) a screw put ?r\gh ! brace f ! bottom4 ,n[ fa/5 a clamp on ea* leg at ! ends ( ! %elf 9 su* a mann] z to =m a support on ! top side ( ! %elf4 ,!n put f\r screws ?r\gh ! %elf f ! bottom into ! legs4 ,repeat ! op]ation on ea* %elf1 be+ c>eful to get !m all ! same height4 ,f\r pieces l ,fig4 #c %\ld n[ be made4 ,^! pieces w h to be fitt$ 9 place z !y %\ld slant outw>d s t x w be easy to put articles ?r\gh ! holes4 ,! holes %\ld be ab\t #e_/h-;94 diamet]4 ,! top c be made by cutt+ (f two pieces f ! #aj-;94 bo>d1 ea* #bj 94 long1 & fa/5+ !m toge!r ) d[els4 ,smoo? ! ends & be sure t ! bo>ds mat* ev5ly4 ,x makes a bett] job to glue ! top toge!r1 9 addition to ! d[els1 &1 if y d ?is1 x w\ld be bett] to make ! top fir/4 ,!n x w h "t to dry be=e y are ready to use x4 ,9 putt+ on ! top1 c>e %\ld be tak5 to get ea* ( ! corn]s an equal di/ance f ! legs4 ,!n a screw may be put up ?r\gh ea* "o ( ! braces & two or ?ree ?r\gh ea* leg into ! top4 ,n[ smoo? all r\gh & unev5 places ) f9e s&pap] & apply ! f9i%4 ,secure "s metal mat*safes & scrat*]s1 fa/5 on z %[n 9 ! photograph1 & ! /& is complete4 ,a ,,*9a ,,closet ,?is beautiful piece ( mission furniture c be made by anyone :o has a few good tools & kn[s h[ to use !m4 ,! co/ is v mod]ate & if y are conv5i5t to a mill a great am\nt ( labor c be sav$ by ord]+ ! pieces ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$1 & s&$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak %\ld be us$ & ! mat]ial ne$$ w be z foll[s3 #d po/s1 #b by #b by #ed 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b top & bottom bo>ds1 #c_/d by #ae-c_/d by #ci-a_/b 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #b %elves1 #c_/d by #ae-a_/b by #ch 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b l[] end braces1 #c_/d by #e by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b upp] end braces1 #c_/d by #d-a_/d by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a l[] front bo>d1 #c_/d by #c by #dj 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #a upp] front bo>d1 #c_/d by #b-a_/d by #dj 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #d door frames1 #c_/d by #a-c_/d by #dc-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d door frames1 #c_/d by #b by #ai 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d upright end pieces1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #ci-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #e back pieces1 #a_/b by #h by #df-a_/b 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #b cleats1 #a by #a by #cg-c_/d 941 s(t wood4 #d cleats1 #a by #a by #ab-c_/d 941 s(t wood4 #d blocks1 #a_/b by #a by #a-a_/b 94 ,fir/ be sure ! po/s are p]fectly squ>e & ( equal l5g?4 ,ei!r *amf] or r\nd ! upp] ends z desir$4 ,! mortises c be laid out & cut1 or !y c be left until ! t5ons are all made & !n m>k$ & cut directly f ea* t5on4 ,! top & bottom bo>ds %\ld h ! corn]s cut to cle> ! po/s z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,! top bo>d %\ld be f9i%$ on bo? sides & ! bottom "o on ! upp] side only & be sure to get ! be/ side up4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,*9a ,closet ,cut ! t5ons on ! front bo>ds back #a_/d 94 f ! face z %[n 9 ! end view4 ,! bo>ds %\ld be f9i%$ on ! outside sides & edges4 ,! end pieces are fitt$ & f9i%$ 9 a simil> mann] except t ! inside edge is rabbet$ = ! glass z %[n4 ,! side pieces are also rabbet$ = ! glass & ! po/s h grooves #a_/b 94 deep cut 9 !m to hold ^! side pieces4 ,!y are glu$ 9 place & ?is c be done aft] ! frame is put toge!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,*9a ,closet ,complete ,! two %elves are f9i%$ on bo? sides & ! front edges4 ,! doors are fitt$ 9 ! usual mann] by a t5on & mortise jo9t at ! ends4 ,!y are rabbet$ on ! inside = ! glass & are f9i%$ on all sides4 ,be=e glu+ any ( ! p>ts toge!r1 see t !y all fit & g toge!r p]fectly squ>e4 ,! po/s1 side1 & front pieces %\ld be glu$ & assembl$1 !n ! top & bottom bo>ds put 9 place to hold ! frame squ>e :5 ! clamps are put on4 ,leave dry = ab\t #bd h\rs1 !n scrape all ! surplus glue f ab\t ! jo9ts z ! f9i% w n take :5 !re is any glue4 ,fa/5 ! top & bottom bo>ds to ! frame by means ( screws ?r\gh cleats z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,! back+ is put on & f9i%$ on ! front side4 ,a mirror c be put 9 ! back )\t mu* tr\ble1 if x is desir$4 ,! %elves %\ld be put 9 place & held at ! back by screws ?r\gh ! back+ & at ! front by two small blocks on ! po/s z %[n4 ,aft] ! closet is all assembl$ x %\ld be ?or\ghly gone ov] ) f9e s&pap] be=e any f9i% is appli$4 ,x c be f9i%$ 9 any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s :i* are suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,a ,,lea!r-,,cov]$ ,,foot/ool ,! illu/ration %[s a v h&y foot/ool 9 mission /yle4 ,! foll[+ li/ ( mat]ials w be ne$$3 #d oak po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ab 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b sides1 #c_/d by #c by #ab 941 s(t wood4 #b ends1 #c_/d by #c by #h 941 s(t wood4 #a bottom1 #c_/d by #h by #ab 941 s(t wood4 #a small box ( #h oz4 tacks #b-a_/b doz4 ornam5tal head nails4 #a piece ( d>k lea!r1 #af by #bj 94 #a_/b lb4 hair & a small portion ( mission /a94 ,! po/s are ! only p>ts made ( qu>t]-saw$ oak1 ! o!r p>ts1 be+ cov]$ ) lea!r1 c be made ( any k9d ( s(t wood4 ,*amf] ! top end ( ea* po/1 & tap] ! l[] ends z %[n 9 detail4 ,:5 ?is is done ! mortises c be cut = ! sides z %[n 9 ! po/ detail4 ,:5 cutt+ ! mortises & t5ons take c>e to make !m fit p]fectly1 z !re is no?+ to brace ! legs at ! bottom4 ,! /r5g? ( ! /ool dep5ds ^u ! jo9ts4 ,make ! surface ( ! po/s smoo? by fir/ us+ ,no4 #a s&pap]1 !n f9i%+ ) ,no4 #jj4 ,illu/ration3 ,foot/ool ,lea!r ,cov]$ ,! p>ts are n[ assembl$4 ,fir/ clamp ! ends toge!r1 us+ pl5ty ( glue on ! jo9ts1 & drive "s small nails on ! inside ( ! po/s ?r\gh ! t5on ends4 ,:5 ! glue has set1 ! rema9+ sides c be put toge!r ! same z ! ends4 ,fit ! bottom on ! inside ab\t #a 94 f ! top4 ,?is c be made fa/ by driv+ nails ?r\gh ! sides & ends ( ! bo>d4 ,! f9i%+ is done by putt+ on ! mission /a9 z ! directions /ate on ! c1 !n wax ! surface to get a dull gloss4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,foot/ool ,! lea!r is n[ put on4 ,not* out ! corn]s to fit ar\nd ! po/s1 b d n cut ! ends (f4 ,lap !m "u ! cov]4 ,be=e nail+ on ! cov] fix ! hair ev5ly ov] ! top1 ab\t #f 94 deep4 ,draw ! lea!r ov] ! hair & fa/5 ! edges ) ! #h-oz4 tacks4 ,! ornam5tal nails are driv5 9 la/1 z %[n 9 ! draw+1 to make a good appe>ance4 ,,arts-,,crafts ,,mantel ,,clock ,! clock %[n 9 ! illu/ration 0 design$ especially = rooms furni%$ 9 mission /yle4 ,! clock1 h[ev]1 may be made ( mahogany or o!r wood to mat* ! furniture 9 any room :]e x is to be plac$4 ,if ! mission effect is desir$1 an oxidiz$ or copp] sa% %\ld be us$4 ,movem5ts c be b\ght at ! salesroom ( a clock company4 ,a movem5t %\ld be select$ t is wide en\gh f ! front to ! back to all[ ! clock case to be made suffici5tly deep = /&+ )\t be+ easily upset4 ,illu/ration3 ,mantel ,clock ) ,wood & ,copp] ,front ,qu>t]-saw$ :ite oak is ! be/ mat]ial = ?is clock1 b any o!r wood :i* works easily & takes a /a9 well may be us$4 ,two pieces1 #c_/h 94 ?ick1 #f-a_/b 94 wide1 & #h-a_/b 94 long1 w be ne$$ = ! front & back4 ,"o piece1 #e 94 wide1 #f 94 long1 & ) a ?ickness suffici5t = ! clock movem5t1 is ne$$ = ! middle "p4 ,! ?ickness ( ?is piece dep5ds on ! movem5t secur$4 ,aft] ! front & back pieces are f9i%$1 & a piece ( hamm]$ copp] screw$ on ! front z %[n 9 ! draw+1 ! middle piece mu/ be made j ?ick en\gh to make ! :ole di/ance f ! front ( ! copp] to ! back ( ! clock equal to ! dep? ( ! movem5t4 ,plane "o edge on bo? front & back pieces4 ,lay out ! design & ! c5t]s = ! circul> holes f ?is plan$ edge4 ,use a plane & *isel to cut ! outside design4 ,! hole c be bor$ out ) an expansive bit1 or saw$ out ) a scroll saw1 & fil$ p]fectly r\nd ) a half-r\nd wood file4 ,! bit w give ! be/ results4 ,if ! bit is us$1 bore holes 9 a piece ( scrap wood until ! exact size is f\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,mantel ,clock ,! outside design ( ! piece ( copp] is made to correspond to ! design ( ! clock4 ,! circul> hole 9 ! copp] c be cut ) ! expansive bit by fir/ pun*+ a hole 9 ! c5t] to receive ! spur ( ! bit1 plac+ on a block ( wood & bor+ ?r\gh a little way4 ,! spur on ! cutt] w cut out ! copp]4 ,fa/5 ! copp] to ! front ) copp] nails or r\nd-head$ screws4 ,if good glue c be _h1 ! ?ree pieces ( wood may be glu$ toge!r4 ,if ! glue _c be reli$ ^u1 put 9 two flat-head$ screws f ! back4 ,! clock c be f9i%$ ) a d>k /a9 & wax$1 or1 z x is small1 x c be easily fum$4 ,if /a9 is us$1 /a9 & wax ! pieces be=e putt+ !m toge!r4 ,! fum+ process is m easily done aft] ! clock is assembl$4 ,secure a bucket1 a peck measure1 or any receptacle l>ge en\gh1 :5 inv]t$1 to put ov] ! clock4 ,p\r ab\t #b oz4 ( /rong ammonia into a sauc] or small pan4 ,support ! clock above ! sauc] & cov] bo? ) ! inv]t$ bucket4 ,all[ x to /& = ?ree or f\r days--! long] x /&s ! d>k] ! fum$ f9i% w be4 ,f9i% ) two coats ( blea*$ wax4 ,d n use ord9>y uncolor$ wax1 z x w %[ 9 ! unfill$ pores ( ! wood4 ,! works ( ! clock %\ld n be 9 ! frame :ile fum+4 ,a ,,music ,,/& ,! attractive & useful piece ( mission furniture %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration is made ( qu>t]-saw$ oak4 ,consid]able labor c be sav$ 9 its con/ruction if ! /ock is ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,! /ock li/ consi/s ( ! foll[+ pieces3 #a top1 #c_/d by #af by #bj 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a %elf1 #c_/d by #aa-a_/b by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a %elf1 #c_/d by #ab by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a %elf1 #c_/d by #ad-a_/b by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a %elf1 #c_/d by #af by #ae 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #d legs1 #c_/d by #e by #da 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b l[] crosspieces1 #c_/d by #c by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b upp] crosspieces1 #c_/d by #b by #i 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d end slats1 #e_/h by #b by #cd 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #bj ,r4,h4 screws1 #b 94 long4 ,! f\r %elves & ! top are s wide t x w be necess>y to make !m f two or m pieces glu$ toge!r4 ,! top %\ld h a #a_/d-;94 bevel cut ar\nd ! upp] edge z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,music ,/& ,illu/ration3 ,music ,/& ,complete ,! curve ( ! legs c be cut ) a bracket saw or a drawknife1 c>e be+ tak5 to get ! edges squ>e & smoo?4 ,! f\r crosspieces are fa/5$ to ! legs by means ( t5ons & mortises4 ,! end slats are jo9$ to ! crosspieces 9 ! same mann]4 ,! legs c be assembl$ 9 pairs ) ! slats & crosspieces 9 place4 ,!y c be glu$ 9 ?is position1 & :5 dry !y %\ld be c>efully gone ov] ) f9e s&pap] to remove all r\gh spots4 ,! %elves c n[ be put 9 place4 ,!y %\ld be fa/5$ to ! legs ) r\nd-head$ screws4 ,! top is also fa/5$ on ) screws4 ,:5 apply+ ! f9i%1 remove ! top bo>d & ! %elves & f9i% !m sep>ately4 ,! /& c be f9i%$ 9 any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,?is h&some piece ( furniture c be us$ z a magaz9e /& z well z a music /&1 if desir$1 &1 if x is made & f9i%$ well1 x w prove an ornam5t to any home4 ,,mak+ ,,screws ,,hold ,,9 ,,! ,,end ,,gra9 ,,( ,,wood ,illu/ration3 ,,mak+ ,,screws ,,hold ,,9 ,,end ,,gra9 ,x is (t5 necess>y to fa/5 "o piece ( wood to ! end ( ano!r by means ( screws4 ,wood be+ a fibr\s mat]ial1 x c be readily und]/ood t :5 a screw hav+ %>p ?reads is put 9 ! end gra9 p>allel to ^! fib]s ! ?reads cut !m 9 su* a way t1 :5 an extra /ra9 is put ^u ! p>ts1 ! screw pulls out1 br++ ) x ! sev]$ fib]s4 ,! accompany+ sket* %[s h[ ?is difficulty may be ov]come1 & at ! same "t make ! screw hold firmly4 ,a hole is bor$ & a d[el1 pref]ably ( h>dwood1 glu$ 9 x1 ! gra9 at "r angles to t ( ! piece4 ,! size ( ! d[el1 & its location1 c be det]m9$ by ! diamet] & ! l5g? ( ! screw4 ,! d[el ne$ n ext5d all ! way ?r\gh ! piece1 b %\ld be put 9 f ! surface :]e ! gra9 ( ! d[el w be lea/ objectionable4 ,:5 putt+ screws 9 h>d wood mu* labor w be sav$ by apply+ soap to ! ?reads4 ,a ,,wall ,,case ,,) ,a ,,mirror ,,door ,! wall case %[n 9 ! accompany+ picture w s]ve well z a m$ic9e case4 ,hav+ a panel$ door 9 :i* is set a mirror1 x s]ves equally well z a %av+ case4 ,x is be/ made ( "s h>d wood1 ?\gh a s(t wood su* z p9e or yell[ popl> w "w up easi] & look well f9i%$ ) ?ree or f\r coats ( :ite enamel pa9t4 ,!re w be ne$$ ! foll[+ pieces3 #b sides1 #e_/h by #f by #cb-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a top & #a bottom1 #e_/h by #f by #ah 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a top ( back1 #a_/b by #d by #af-a_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a bottom ( back1 #a_/b by #c by #af-a_/d 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a %elf1 #e_/h by #e by #af 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back1 #a_/d by #af by #ba 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,,door #b /iles1 #e_/h by #c by #bj-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a top rail1 #e_/h by #b by #aa 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a bottom rail1 #e_/h by #d by #aa 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back+ = door1 #c_/af by #aj by #ae 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,fir/ %ape ! ends ( ! two side pieces z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,next squ>e ! top & bottom pieces ( ! case to size1 & lay out & cut ! t5ons on ! ends4 ,lay out & cut ! mortises 9 ! side pieces1 also ! groove = ! %elf1 hav+ fir/ squ>$ ! %elf to size4 ,cut & %ape ! top & bottom pieces ( ! back z %[n4 ,cut ! rebates 9 ! side pieces into :i* ^! pieces are to re/ _! ends4 ,cut ! rebate = ! back4 ,?or\ghly scrape & s&pap] ^! p>ts & assemble !m4 ,cut & fit ! back 9 place4 ,illu/ration3 ,wall ,case ,details ,! door is to be made next4 ,plan ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! door s t ! edges may be plan$ to fit ! op5+2 t is1 make ! door a good qu>t] l>g] at top & bottom ?an ! op5+4 ,9 cutt+ ! rebate ! easie/ way is to use a rabbet+ plane & cut ! full l5g? ( ! pieces4 ,by us+ a t5on on ! rails 9 :i* "o %\ld] is z mu* long] ?an ! o!r z ! rebate is deep !re is no result+ groove %[+ at ! corn]4 ,illu/ration3 ,case ) ,mirror ,door ,! wood %\ld be f9i%$ be=e ! glass is set1 at lea/1 x %\ld be fill$1 if ( h>d wood1 & "o coat ( pa9t put on1 if ( s(t wood :i* is to be enamel$4 ,9 sett+ ! glass1 place a ?9 cu%ion ( putty betwe5 ! rebate & ! glass & ano!r ?9 cu%ion betwe5 ! glass & ! fillet ( wood or ! back+ :i* is to protect ! back ( ! glass4 ,fit ! door1 & !n put on ! h+es & lock4 ,if desir$1 ! t5ons may be made key$ z %[n 9 ! photograph in/ead ( ?r\gh z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,to f9i% ! case1 if ( oak1 apply a coat ( light pa/e fill]1 ! directions be+ on ! fill] c4 ,next put on a coat ( :ite %ellac4 ,:5 ?is has h>d5$ apply two coats ( "s good v>ni%4 ,all[ "t = ea* coat to h>d5 & rub ! fir/ coats ) hairclo? or curl$ hair1 & ! la/ ) pulv]iz$ pumice & raw l9se$ oil or crude oil4 ,if ! wood is s(t & an enamel :ite is desir$1 ! enamel is appli$ n unlike pa9t4 ,! directions w be f\nd on ! cans 9 :i* ! pa9t is pur*as$4 ,a ,,side ,,*air ,a side *air ( simple design & con/ruction is "h giv54 ,! great difficulty ) mo/ *air designs is t ! back is g5]ally design$ n>r[] ?an ! front1 ?us necessitat+ ! rails ent]+ ! po/s or legs at angles4 ,to ! amateur ?is is q confus+4 ,! *air illu/rat$ is ! same 9 wid?1 bo? back & front1 s t ! %\ld]s ( all ! rails are at "r angles to ! sides4 ,! back ( ! *air is /raight1 ?us simplify+ ! design /ill m4 ,illu/ration3 ,side ,*air ,complete ,ano!r ?+ :i* is confus+ to ! beg9n] 9 8 ef=ts to lay out ! mortises is ! irregul> plac+ ( ! rails4 ,x w be not$ t 9 ?is design ! rails ( side1 front & back are on ! same level4 ,pla9 saw$ r$ oak w be appropriate = ?is piece4 ,h ! pieces mill-plan$ & s&pap]$ on f\r sides to size1 all[+ #a_/b 94 extra to ! l5g?s = squ>+ up ! ends4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,side ,*air ,!re w be ne$$ ! foll[+3 #d rails1 #g_/h by #b by #ag-a_/b 94 #d rails1 #c_/d by #b by #ag-a_/b 94 #b front po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ai 94 #b re> po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #cg-a_/b 94 #a back1 #c_/d by #i-c_/d by #ag-a_/b 94 #b cleats1 #c_/h by #a by #af 94 #d slats1 #c_/h by #b by #af-a_/b 94 ,beg9 "w by cutt+ ! po/s to ! l5g?s indicat$ 9 ! draw+4 ,! l[] ends %\ld be *amf]$ slightly to prev5t _! spl9t]+ f usage4 ,! top ends are cut to an angle ( #de deg41 ! slope beg9n+ #a_/b 94 bel[ ! top4 ,lay out & cut ! mortises4 ,to d ?is1 lay (f ! measurem5ts on "o ( ! po/s1 !n place all f\r side by side on ! b5*1 ) ! face m>ks up4 ,ev5 ! ends ) ! try-squ>e & !n c>ry ! measurem5ts j made across all ( !m1 us+ ! try-squ>e4 ,! rails ought to be %\ld]$ on all f\r sides4 ,?ree-eigh?s in* is a good ?ickness = ! t5ons4 ,! wid? may be #a-a_/d 94 & ! l5g? #a 94 ,place ! rails side by side on ! b5* ) ! jo9t-edges up & ! ends ev5$4 ,measure (f ! desir$ l5g? on "o ( !m & c>ry ! l9es across all ( !m to indicate ! location ( ! %\ld] l9es4 ,sep>ate ! pieces & squ>e ^! l9es entirely ar\nd all ( ! sides ( ea* piece4 ,) ! t5on saw rip & cross cut to ^! l9es4 ,! back1 x w be not$1 is set on a slant to add com=t4 ,?or\ghly clean all ! p>ts & assemble !m1 us+ good hot glue4 ,put ! back toge!r fir/1 !n ! front4 ,aft] ^! h dri$1 put ! side rails 9 place4 ,cut & fit ! two cleats--"o to ! front rail & "o to ! re> rail4 ,keep !m ev5 ) ! l[] edge ( ! rail s z to =m a slight recess at ! top :5 ! slats are 9 place4 ,?is is to keep ! cu%ion f slid+ (f4 ,! slats ne$ n be let into ! cleats b m]ely fa/5$ to _! top edges4 ,! cu%ion may be made ( ,spani% roan sk9 & %\ld be fill$ ) ela/ic felt4 ,9 ! *air %[n1 ! jo9ts are re9=c$ by ! addition ( lag screws4 ,if ! glue is good & ! jo9ts well fitt$1 ^! are n necess>y4 ,,an ,,arm ,,*air ,! arm *air "h describ$ & illu/rat$ is int5d$ to be "o ( ! set ( d9]s made aft] ! design ( ! side *air describ$ on ano!r page4 ,! same g5]al directions = mak+ ! side *air apply equally to ! arm *air4 ,! /ock giv5 9 ! foll[+ li/ %\ld be pur*as$ surfac$ on f\r sides & well s&pap]$3 #b re> po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #ch 94 #b front po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #bf-a_/b 94 #i rails1 #g_/h by #b by #ai-a_/b 94 #a rail1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ai-a_/b 94 #c slats1 #a_/b by #b by #ab-a_/b 94 #b arms1 #g_/h by #d-a_/b by #bj-a_/b 94 #b brackets1 #g_/h by #b-a_/d by #b-a_/b 94 #b cleats1 #c_/h by #a by #ai 94 #d slats1 #c_/h by #b by #ai 94 ,prep>e ! po/s fir/ by cutt+ !m to ! l5g?s %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,9 ! photograph ! front po/s h _! tops cut (f squ>e & ! arms fa/5$ to !m by means ( lag screws4 ,a bett] way f a me*anical po9t ( view w\ld be to %\ld] ! top ends on ! f\r sides1 cut ?r\gh-mortises 9 ! arms & ins]t ^! t5on$ po/s into ^! mortises1 p9n+ ! arm to ! po/ by means ( small d[els 9 ! edge ( ! po/ & ?r\gh ! t5on4 ,! brackets "u ! arms are to be fa/5$ to ! po/s & arms by means ( conceal$ d[els & glue ( good quality4 ,all ( ! rails %\ld be t5on$ into ! po/s ?or\ghly1 ev5 if ! lag screw fa/5+s are us$4 ,if ! lag screws are us$1 ! t5ons may be :at are kn[n z /ubb t5ons--t5ons ( %ort l5g?4 ,good hot glue %\ld be us$ 9 ei!r case4 ,! %ape ( ! arms is indicat$ 9 ! draw+4 ,!y are fa/5$ to ! re> po/s by means ( d[els & glue4 ,illu/ration3 ,arm ,*air ,complete ,! slats1 or v]ticals1 ( ! back %\ld n h _! ends t5on$ b %\ld h ! mortises 9 ! rails cut suffici5tly l>ge to let 9 ! :ole end ( ea*4 ,?is is mu* easi] & m likely to result 9 a satisfactory fit ?an to %\ld] !m4 ,any unev5ness 9 ! l5g?s ( ! respective slats w n affect ! fitt+ ( ! jo9ts by ?is latt] me?od4 ,! tops ( ! re> po/s 9 ?is *air1 z 9 ! side *air1 are cut to angles ( #de deg41 beg9n+ ! slope at l9es m>k$ #a_/b 94 f ! tops4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,*air ,! bottom is made up ( #b-;94 slats fitt$ betwe5 ! front & back rails & fa/5$ to cleats :i* h be5 previ\sly fa/5$ to ! insides ( ! front & back rails4 ,keep ^! cleats l[ en\gh on ! rails s t ! top surfaces ( ! slats %all re/ some:at bel[ ! top edges ( ! rails4 ,cu%ions1 su* z ! "o %[n1 c be pur*as$ ready made or !y c be easily made by ! amateur4 ,a good f9i% = ?is *air & its mates is obta9$ z foll[s3 ,apply "o coat ( br[n ,flemi% wat] /a94 ,?is /a9 9 ! orig9al package is v d>k 9 tone & unless an almo/ black f9i% is want$1 x %\ld be light5$ by ! addition ( "o-half or two-?irds wat]4 ,apply ) a bru% or sponge & all[ to dry ov] night4 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] lightly ) f9e or worn s&pap] to remove ! rais$ gra9 caus$ by ! wat] ( ! /a94 ,put on a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,?is is to prev5t ! high lights 9 close-gra9$ woods f be+ discolor$ by ! /a9 9 ! fill] :i* is to foll[4 ,! %ellac be+ v ?9 does n fill ! pores ( ! wood p]ceptibly4 ,next1 s& ! %ellac coat lightly :5 x has h>d5$4 ,apply a coat ( pa/e fill] color$ consid]ably d>k] ?an ! /a9 to ! tone desir$ = ! op5 gra94 ,if ! fill] is well /irr$ & prop]ly appli$1 "o coat ought to be suffici5t4 ,if x does n fill ! pores satisfactorily1 apply ano!r coat :5 ! fir/ has _h "t to h>d54 ,v&yke br[n is us$ to color ! fill]1 if none b natural color is to be _h4 ,on ! h>d5$ fill] apply a ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,on ?is apply sev]al coats ( wax4 ,! directions = wax+ w be f\nd ^u ! cans 9 :i* ! wax comes4 ,a ,,bookcase ,?is beautiful piece ( mission furniture c be made at a v mod]ate co/ by anyone :o has a slight k ( tools4 ,consid]able labor c be sav$ by ord]+ ! mat]ial f ! mill ready cut to size1 dress$ & s&$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! be/ wood to use & x is comp>atively easy to obta94 ,pla9-saw$ oak looks well1 b is m liable to w>p ?an ! qu>t]-saw$ & ?is is q an elem5t 9 pieces z wide z ! ones us$4 ,= ! complete bookcase ! foll[+ mat]ial w be ne$$3 #a top1 #c_/d by #ae by #ca-a_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#a-,s4 #a top back bo>d1 #c_/d by #d by #cj-a_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#a-,s4 #b sides1 #c_/d by #ad by #ej 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#a-,s4 #a bottom1 #c_/d by #ad by #bh-c_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#a-,s4 #a bottom rail1 #c_/d by #d by #bh-c_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#a-,s4 #a c5t] piece1 #c_/d by #b by #de-c_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#b-,s4 #d door sides1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #de-a_/d 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#b-,s4 #d door ends1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #ad 941 h>d wood1 ,s-#b-,s4 #d pieces door lattice1 #a_/b by #a_/b by #ab-a_/b 941 h>d wood4 #d pieces door lattice1 #a_/b by #a_/b by #g 941 h>d wood4 #b bottom cleats1 #a-a_/d by #a-a_/d by #ac 941 s(t wood4 #b top cleats1 #a by #a by #ab-a_/b 941 s(t wood4 #c %elves1 #a_/b by #ab by #bh-a_/b 941 s(t wood4 #ab pieces back+1 #c_/h by #d by #bi-c_/d 941 s(t wood4 #d h+es4 #b door h&les4 ,beg9 ) ! sides by cutt+ !m s !y w pair up all "r4 ,! front edges are r\nd$ :ile ! back edges are rabbet$ on ! inside z deep z ! back+ to be us$4 ,! bottoms are cut z %[n 9 ! sket*4 ,holes ab\t #a_/b 94 deep %\ld be bor$ on ! inside at ! prop] places = ! wood5 pegs :i* hold up ! %elves4 ,illu/ration3 ,complet$ ,bookcase4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,bookcase ,! top & bottom bo>ds %\ld h ! front edges r\nd$ & s&$ ! same z ! sides4 ,! top bo>d is s&$ on "o side only & c>e %\ld be tak5 to get ! be/ side up4 ,n[ cut & fit ! top back bo>d4 ,?is is fa/5$ to ! top by means ( screws4 ,screw two cleats to ea* ( ! sides z %[n & by runn+ screws ?r\gh ^! into ! top & bottom bo>ds ! frame is complet$4 ,! back+ :i* c be made ( "s *eap lumb] is n[ put on4 ,next put 9 ! c5t] upright piece betwe5 ! doors by means ( a t5on & mortise at ! top & nail at ! bottom4 ,! front edge %\ld be r\nd$ & ! edge & sides s&$4 ,cut & fit ! bottom rail z %[n4 ,x is fa/5$ to ! frame by means ( cleats on ! back side4 ,! doors are put toge!r by means ( a t5on & mortise4 ,!y %\ld be rabbet$ = ! lattice "w & ! glass4 ,?is lattice "w c be omitt$ & lead$ glass put 9 its place :i* is v becom+ to ?is k9d ( "w4 ,:5 ! case is complet$ x mu/ be c>efully gone ov] ) s&pap] be=e any f9i% is appli$4 ,a mission /a9 is suitable = "w ( ?is k9d1 b x c also be f9i%$ 9 gold5 oak :i* is done 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,fir/ put on a gold5 oak /a9 & aft] x has dri$ = ab\t #b h\rs1 apply ! fill]4 ,let ?is dry ab\t #aj m9utes !n rub (f ) an old rag4 ,!n g ov] ! case aga9 ) "s v f9e s&pap] & aft] see+ t all p>ts are free f du/ & dirt ! v>ni% c be appli$4 ,?ree coats ( v>ni% w give a beautiful glossy f9i%4 ,a ,,lamp ,,/& ,a mission table lamp /& = ^? :o use electric lights is %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration4 ,x is suitable = ei!r ! (fice or ! home & is v simple 9 design & con/ruction4 ,! /ock %\ld be qu>t]-saw$ oak & x c be ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$3 #a po/1 #a-a_/b 94 sq4 by #bc 94 #a arm1 #a-_/h by #c_/d by #ac-a_/b 94 #a block1 #c_/d 94 ?ick by #f 94 squ>e4 #a block1 #a 94 ?ick by #i 94 squ>e4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,lamp ,/& ,squ>e up ! base blocks & fa/5 !m toge!r ) screws z %[n 9 ! detail sket*4 ,a mortise1 #a 94 squ>e1 is cut 9 ! c5t] ( ! blocks = ! c5t] po/44 ,lead weights1 cov]$ ) felt1 %\ld be atta*$ to ! bottom1 z %[n4 ,! po/ has a t5on cut on "o end to fit ! base1 & a mortise cut 9 ! o!r = ! arm4 ,holes are bor$ 9 ! arm f ! ends = ! wires4 ,!y c be plugg$ aft] ! wires are 9 place4 ,a hole is also bor$ 9 ! top ( ! c5t] po/ to connect ) ! holes 9 ! arm = ! lead wire4 ,illu/ration3 ,electric ,lamp ,/& ,complete ,x is be/ to glue ! jo9ts toge!r1 al?\gh ?is is n necess>y if ! jo9ts are a tight fit4 ,s&pap] ! p>ts ?or\ghly1 !n /a9 to mat* ! o!r furniture4 ,illu/ration3 ,ext5sion ,d9+ ,table ,complete ,,an ,,ext5sion ,,d9+ ,,table ,! accompany+ sket* & photograph %[ a simple design ( an ext5sion d9+ table ( ! mission /yle4 ,x is v easy to con/ruct & c be built at home by anyone :o is at all h&y ) tools4 ,x %\ld be made ( qu>t]-saw$ oak1 :i* c be secur$ at ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,ord] ! foll[+ pieces3 #b top pieces1 #a by #bc by #df 94 #b extra leaves1 #a by #ab by #df 94 #b rails1 #c_/d by #c by #dd 94 #d rails1 #c_/d by #c by #bb 94 #b pieces = po/s1 #c_/d by #h by #bd 94 #b pieces = po/s1 #c_/d by #f by #bd 94 #d pieces = feet1 #c by #c by #ad 94 #d pieces = feet1 #c by #c by #e 94 #d pieces = feet1 #a by #d by #d 94 #d pieces m\ld+1 #a by #a by #aj 94 #a piece1 #a by #ab by #bg 941 bir*wood4 #b brackets1 #c_/d by #c by #cb 941 bir*wood4 #b pieces = slide1 #a-c_/d by #c by #cf 941 bir*wood4 #d pieces = slide1 #a by #c by #cf 941 bir*wood4 #ab pieces = slide1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b by #cf 941 bir*wood4 ,! feet c be made fir/ by squ>+ up "o end ( ea* & bevel+ ! o!r z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,! %ort pieces are fa/5$ to ! long ones by means ( long screws & glue4 ,! f\r squ>e pieces %\ld be nail$ to ! out] ends & holes bor$ 9 !m = ! ca/]s4 ,prep>e ! pieces = ! po/s1 & be=e nail+ !m toge!r fa/5 ! feet to !m ) long screws4 ,be c>eful to get !m on squ>e1 else ! table w n set level :5 complete4 ,n[ nail & glue ! pieces =m+ ! table toge!r & fa/5 ! m\ld+ at ! bottom4 ,?is m\ld+ %\ld h mit]$ corn]s z %[n 9 ! bottom view4 ,also fa/5 ! re/ piece to ! top ( ! po/1 us+ long screws & glue4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,d9+ ,table ,! slides c be made next4 ,! pieces are made & fa/5$ toge!r ) screws z %[n 9 ! enl>g$ detail view4 ,?is slide1 if made ) c>e1 is a good "o4 ,! c5t] piece %\ld be firmly fa/5$ to ! po/ re/ ) long screws4 ,! screws t fa/5 into ! top %\ld be ins]t$ f bel[ ?r\gh c\nt]-bor$ holes z %[n4 ,mit] ! rails at ! corn]s & glue !m to ! top4 ,blocks c be us$ on ! inside if desir$1 :i* w make a mu* /rong] con/ruction4 ,screw ! two brackets to ! top z %[n4 ,^! help to support ! table :5 x is ext5d$4 ,:5 complete ! table %\ld be c>efully gone ov] ) f9e s&pap]1 & all glue & r\gh spots remov$4 ,apply /a9 ( ! desir$ color4 ,?is c be any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,,an ,,oak-,,b\nd ,,c$> ,,*e/ ,?is c$> *e/ = /or+ unus$ b$d+ or furs is n a difficult ?+ to make & :5 made1 ! h>d oak b9d+ takes ! we> & protects ! s(t] c$> s t ! *e/ ought to s]ve sev]al g5]ations4 ,ord] ! /ock z foll[s3 ,,c$> #b top & bottom pieces1 #g_/h by #af-a_/b by #cd-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b sides1 #g_/h by #ah-g_/h by #cd-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b ends1 #g_/h by #ah-g_/h by #ad-c_/d 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,,oak #b ov]hang+ top pieces1 #a by #a by #cf-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b ov]hang+ top pieces1 #a by #a by #ah-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b lock & h+e rails1 #a by #b-a_/b by #cf-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b lock & h+e rails1 #a by #b-a_/b by #ah-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b base pieces1 #a by #c-a_/d by #cf-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b base pieces1 #a by #c-a_/d by #ah-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,c$> ,*e/ ,specify ?or\ghly season$ ,t5nessee r$ c$> & pla9 saw$ :ite oak & h ! diff]5t pieces mill-plan$ & s&pap]$ z indicat$ 9 ! /ock-bill4 ,?is bill all[s #a_/b 94 extra on ! l5g? & ! wid? ( ea* piece = squ>+ up ( all pieces except ^? m>k$ to be surfac$ on f\r sides4 ,beg9 by squ>+ ! sides & ends to size4 ,probably ! be/ jo9t = ! corn]s is ! dovetail4 ,if ! work] is n exp]i5c$ 9 woodwork+1 "s ( ! m simple jo9ts w d4 ,x w be not$ t ! draw+ & /ock-bill call = ! simple/ =m ( jo9t1 t 9 :i* ! sides ( ! *e/ lap ov] ! end4 ,= ! dovetail jo9t x w be necess>y to add #b 94 m to ! l5g? ( ! end pieces1 mak+ !m #af-c_/d 94 ea* 9 ! r\gh4 ,hav+ got ! sides & ends ready1 fa/5 !m toge!r4 ,! p]spective %[s ! sides fa/5$ to ! ends ) ornam5tal head$ nails4 ,common nails are fir/ us$1 be+ equally spac$1 & ! ornam5tal heads are aft]w>ds plac$ s z to cov] _! heads4 ,next squ>e ! bottom & nail x to ! p>ts j assembl$4 ,squ>e ! top to ! same size4 ,! base /uff is squ>$ on "o edge only4 ,! second edge--! upp] "o--is to be bevel$ or slop$ #a_/h 94 to facilitate du/+ & = appe>ance sake4 ,fit ^! base pieces to place1 mit]+ ! jo9ts4 ,be=e fa/5+ ! p>ts to ! *e/ prop]1 gauge a l9e #c_/d 94 f ! l[] edge & to a po9t #d-a_/b 94 f ea* end1 cut out to ?is l9e & %ape ! base z %[n 9 ! draw+4 ,use f9i%+ nails = fa/5+ ! base to ! *e/4 ,! heads %\ld be set s !y may be cov]$ lat] ) a putty color$ to mat* ! f9i%4 ,9 a simil> mann] plane up1 cut & fit ! back & h+e rails4 ,^! rails %\ld be kept a scant #a_/h 94 bel[ ! top edges ( ! *e/ prop]4 ,! ov]hang ( ! lid fits d[n ov] 9 su* a way z to =m a du/-pro( jo9t betwe5 lid & *e/ prop]4 ,! ov]hang ( ! lid ( #a 94 by #a-;94 /ock may next be mit]$1 fitt$ & nail$ to ! lid4 ,?or\ghly s&pap] all p>ts n s treat$ & f9i% z foll[s3 ,put on all ! oak pieces1 two coats ( natural pa/e fill]4 ,?is is be/ done be=e !y are fa/5$ 9 place4 ,directions w be f\nd on ! cans 9 :i* ! fill] is kept4 ,! r$ ( ! c$> may be height5$ by apply+ a mahogany /a9 made ( ,bism>k br[n anil9e & boil+ wat]1 9 ! proportion ( #c qt4 ( wat] to #a oz4 ( anil9e4 ,if appli$ hot ! /a9 w ent] ! wood bett]4 ,:5 dry1 s&pap] lightly ) ,no4 #jj pap]1 bo? ?is & ! oak-fill$ pieces4 ,fa/5 ! oak pieces 9 place & give ! :ole ext]ior a v ?9 coat ( %ellac4 ,aft] ?is has h>d5$1 apply two coats ( wax4 ,wax comes 9 pa/e =m & is to be appli$ ) a clo? v sp>+ly4 ,all[ x to /& five or t5 m9utes !n rub briskly ) a s(t dry clo? to poli%4 ,! fir/ coat is all[$ to /& #bd h\rs be=e ! second is appli$ 9 a simil> mann]4 ,ano!r f9i%1 kn[n z an egg-%ell gloss %ellac f9i%1 is obta9$ by omitt+ ! wax & in/ead apply+ f two to five m coats ( %ellac4 ,all[ ea* coat #bd h\rs 9 :i* to h>d51 & rub ea* h>d5$ coat to a smoo? f9i%1 us+ curl$ hair1 or f9e /eel wool1 or f9e oil$ s&pap]1 be=e apply+ ! next4 ,illu/ration3 ,c$> ,*e/ ,complete ,! metal re9=cem5ts = ! corn]s c be b\ght at a h>dw>e /ore1 z c ! lock1 h+es1 & h&les4 ,^! p>ts are appli$ 9 ! usual mann]--butt h+es be+ us$4 ,if well made1 ! *e/ is practically airtight4 ,! int]ior is all ( r$ c$>1 :ile ! effect ( ! ext]ior 9 comb9+ ! light oak & ! r$ c$> is /rik+4 ,a ,,tool ,,= ,,mak+ ,,mortises ,9 ! con/ruction ( mission furniture :]e mortise jo9ts are mo/ly us$1 ^? :o _c h access to a mortis+ ma*9e w f9d ! foll[+ me?od ( great assi/ance 9 obta9+ a true mortise1 :i* is necess>y 9 "w ( ?is k9d4 ,illu/ration3 ,bor+ ,holes = ,t5ons ,take a block ( wood1 ,a1 ! exact ?ickness ( ! piece ,b to be mortis$1 & ) an aug] bore a hole1 ! same size z ! wid? ( ! mortise to be made1 exactly p>allel to ! sides ( ! block4 ,?is c be/ be done on a drill press or a wood bor+ ma*9e4 ,if no ma*9e is available1 great c>e %\ld be tak5 9 bor+ by h&1 to get ! hole z ne>ly true z possible4 ,!n nail a cleat1 ,c1 on ! side ( ! block1 ,a1 & let x ext5d d[n on piece ,b4 ,use a clamp to hold ! block 9 place :ile bor+ out ! mortise4 ,by *ang+ ! position ( ! block & bor+ a numb] ( holes1 any l5g? ( mortise c be made4 ,! holes %\ld aft]w>ds be squ>$ up ) a *isel4 ,a ,,dress] ,,= ,,*ild',s ,,playroom ,?is dress] c be made ( two k9ds ( wood z m>k$ on ! draw+ or x c be made all ( "o k9d4 ,! orig9al dress] 0 made ( oak & walnut & 0 f9i%$ natural1 ! contra/ betwe5 ! light & d>k woods add+ mu* to ! value ( ! piece 9 ! eyes ( ! little ones4 ,h all surfaces t w %[ well s&pap]$ at ! mill4 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( ! mat]ial want$3 #d oak po/s1 #a-a_/b 94 squ>e by #ai-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #c walnut draw] fronts1 #c_/d by #e by #ag 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #f yell[ popl> draw] sides1 #c_/h by #e by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #c yell[ popl> backs1 #c_/h by #d-a_/b by #af-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #c yell[ popl> bottoms1 #c_/h by #ab by #af-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d oak front /ret*]s1 #g_/h by #a-c_/d by #ag-a_/b 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #d oak side rails1 #g_/h by #b by #ab 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b walnut side panels1 #a_/d by #aa by #ad-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #h oak draw] slides1 #g_/h by #b by #aj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #f oak draw] guides1 #a_/b by #c_/d by #aj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d oak back /ret*]s1 #g_/h by #b by #ag-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a oak top1 #e_/h by #ad by #bj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #c sq4 ft4 ( #c_/h 94 mat*$ yell[ p9e ceil+ = back4 ,,mirror ,,support #a walnut piece1 #g_/h by #a-c_/d by #bj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a walnut piece1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ah 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a oak piece1 #c_/d by #a-a_/d by #aj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b oak pieces1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #aa 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a walnut bracket piece1 #g_/h by #a-a_/d by #e 941 ,s-#b-,s4 ,,mirror ,,frame ,,p>ts #b walnut pieces1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ab-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b walnut pieces1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #aj-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b oak pieces1 #a_/d by #c_/h by #aj 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #b oak pieces1 #a_/d by #c_/h by #h 941 ,s-#d-,s4 #a back1 #c_/af by #h by #aj 941 s(t wood4 #b cleats1 #c_/h by #a-a_/d by #h 94 #a pla9 mirror glass1 #g-a_/b by #i-a_/b 94 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,dress] ,beg9 by plan+ ! f\r po/s to l5g?4 ,! l[] ends %\ld be slightly bevel$ to prev5t _! sliv]+4 ,cut ! mortises = ! t5ons t are on ! ends ( ! side rails4 ,^! rails are to be #g_/h by #b 94 & ! t5ons %\ld be #c_/h by #a-a_/d 94 wide by #c_/d 94 long4 ,! po/s %\ld be rabbet$ d[n to _! middles to a dep? ( #c_/h 94 s z to receive ! #a_/d-;94 end panels4 ,! end rails %\ld be cut to l5g? & _! t5ons work$ aft] "o edge ( ea* has be5 rabbet$ z 7 ! po/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,dress] ,complete ,hav+ squ>$ ! panels to size1 put ! two ends ( ! dress] toge!r ) glue4 ,next make ! f\r frames :i* are to c>ry ! draw]s4 ,!y %\ld measure f outside to outside1 9 l5g? #ag-a_/b 942 9 wid?1 #ab-a_/b 94 ,x is int5d$ t ! %ort pieces %all be t5on$ into ! long ones4 ,:5 ^! frames are ready1 cut out ea* corn] z indicat$ 9 ! cross section draw+4 ,r$uce to size ! draw] guides & fa/5 !m 9 place4 ,d[el ! frames to ! ends ( ! dress] 9 ! places indicat$ on ! draw+4 ,put on ! back1 nail+ into frames to ! ends ( ! dress] 9 ! places indicat$ & fa/5 ! top 9 place1 putt+ screws into x f ! "u side4 ,! mirror frame & support %\ld next be made4 ,! draw+ %[s q cle>ly ! p>ts & _! relation to ea* o!r4 ,all ! slopes are ( #de deg4 ,in/ead ( rabbet+ ! mirror frame1 a #a_/d by #c_/h-;94 fillet ( oak is nail$ ar\nd to =m ! recess1 ! walnut frame & oak fillet mak+ a pretty contra/4 ,all nail holes are to be fill$ ) putty color$ to mat* ! f9i%4 ,wood5 p9s or r\nd-head screws are to be us$ to fa/5 ! mirror frame to its support & %\ld be plac$ above c5t] an in* or s4 ,! draw]s are to be con/ruct$ 9 ! usual mann]4 ,x is a good plan to make ! grooves #a_/af 94 n>r[] ?an ! /ock is ?ick to insure a fit1 *amf]+ ! "u or back sides ( ! bottom & back if necess>y4 ,make ! sides ( ! draw]s ( su* a l5g? t :5 ! draw] has be5 pu%$ 9 z f> z x w g1 ! front w be recess$ ab\t #a_/d 94 beh9d ! front crosspieces4 ,groove ! inside ( ! draw] front #c_/af 94 to receive ! bottom4 ,! mirror %\ld n be plac$ until ! wood has be5 f9i%$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,draw] ,,con/ruction ,f9i% ! wood natural1 apply ?ree coats ( v>ni%4 ,rub ! fir/ two ) hairclo? or curl$ hair & ! la/ ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & crude oil or raw l9se$ oil4 ,?is gives an egg-%ell gloss4 ,= a dull f9i%1 rub ! v>ni% aft] x has become bone dry ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & wat]1 us+ a piece ( rubb+ felt4 ,rub until ! surface is smoo? & ev51 & clean ) a wet sponge or *amois sk94 ,if a poli%$ f9i% is desir$1 rub fir/ ) pulv]iz$ pumice /one & wat]1 !n ) rott5 /one & wat]4 ,f9i% ) a mixture ( oil & a little pulv]iz$ rott5 /one4 ,,cutt+ ,,t5ons ,,) ,a ,,h&-,,saw ,?is home-made tool w be a great help 9 ! con/ruction ( mission furniture4 ,) its use1 t5ons may be entirely cut ) a saw1 disc>d+ ! use ( a *isel & mallet4 ,! device consi/s ( a conv5i5t l5g? ( /raight bo>d1 ,a1 ,fig4 #a1 wide en\gh to cov] ! wide/ piece to be t5on$4 ,a piece ( bo>d1 ,b1 is fa/5$ to ,a ) brads or small screws4 ,?is bo>d %\ld h a ?ickness equal to ! piece to be cut f ! side ( ! t5on4 ,! piece ,c is fa/5$ to ,a & ,b ) small cleats at _! upp] ends4 ,! space betwe5 ,b & ,c %\ld be wide en\gh = ! blade ( a saw to run ?r\gh easily1 & also long en\gh to take 9 ! wide/ "p ( ! saw blade4 ,! tool & piece to be t5on$ are plac$ 9 a vise z %[n 9 ,fig4 #b4 ,! wid? ( ! piece remov$ = ! t5on may be v>i$ by putt+ 9 pieces ( c>dbo>d betwe5 ! "w1 ,e1 & ! piece ,a1 ,fig4 #a4 ,illu/ration3 ,saw+ ,t5ons ,,arts ,,& ,,crafts ,,oil ,,lamp ,electricity & gas are n always accessible 9 suburban or c\ntry homes & ! regul> type ( a mission lamp w\ld be ( little use4 ,! illu/ration %[s an ord9>y r\nd wick k]os5e lamp fitt$ out 9 mission /yle4 ,illu/ration3 ,arti/ic ,mission ,/yle ,oil ,lamp ,illu/ration3 ,bronze ,%ade ,hold] ,a few modifications 7 made 9 ! design ( an exp5sive lamp to simplify ! con/ruction4 ,! lamp %\ld h a tall *imney4 ,! dim5sions giv5 9 ! draw+s1 & ! photograph1 w expla9 !mselves4 ,_m ( ! details c be work$ up by ! mak]4 ,! body ( ! lamp is made ( #a_/b-;94 oak & is provid$ ) op5+s z %[n4 ,! int]ior receptacle is v h&y = hold+ a mat* box1 smok+ articles1 etc4 ,a piece ( copp] b&1 #a 94 wide1 is fa/5$ to ! body ) l>ge uphol/]]s' tacks1 to give x a f9i%$ appe>ance4 ,! base is #g_/h 94 ?ick & 9 ord] to prev5t tilt+ is provid$ ) f\r squ>e feet1 #a_/d 94 ?ick4 ,! top piece ( ! body is #a_/b-;94 oak1 :i* is provid$ ) a hole l>ge en\gh to receive ! b[l ( ! lamp4 ,if su* a lamp is n at h&1 "o c be pur*as$ at a v reasonable price4 ,! %ade is made ( oak frames set 9 ) cl\d$ art glass panels4 ,! diff]5t sections ( ! frames are fa/5$ toge!r ) brass screws & ! glass is held 9 place by triangul> cleats ( oak4 ,be sure & fit ! %ade ) c>dbo>d panels be=e ord]+ ! glass4 ,! c>dbo>d c be us$ z a patt]n 9 cutt+ ! glass1 & ! glass w !n fit )\t recutt+1 :i* is q difficult4 ,! glass bead$ fr+e %\ld be ( suitable color to h>monize ) ! f9i%$ lamp4 ,! %ade is support$ by f\r brackets ca/ 9 bronze f a wood patt]n 7dim5sions giv57 & f9i%$ by fil+1 buff+ & lacqu]+4 ,,ano!r ,,*9a ,,closet ,! *9a closet %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration is well proportion$ & ( pleas+ appe>ance4 ,x c be made ( any "o ( ! sev]al furniture woods 9 common use1 b qu>t]-saw$ oak w be f\nd to give ! mo/ pleas+ effect4 ,! /ock %\ld be ord]$ f ! mill ready saw$ to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,9 ?is way mu* h>d labor w be sav$4 ,! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$3 #a top1 #a by #ai by #ch 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #d po/s1 #c_/d by #c by #ei 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d side rails1 #c_/d by #c by #ca 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #d end uprights1 #a by #b by #dh-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d end rails1 #a by #c by #af 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #b lattice rails1 #a by #b by #ac 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a top bo>d1 #c_/d by #c by #cf 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #d side door rails1 #c_/d by #b by #dg 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #f cross rails1 #c_/d by #b by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d slats1 #a_/b by #c_/d by #af-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d slats1 #a_/b by #c_/d by #ac-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #h slats1 #a_/b by #c_/d by #ab-a_/b 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #d %elves1 #e_/h by #af by #cb 941 ,s-#a-,s41 popl>4 #d cleats1 #a 94 sq4 by #ee 941 s(t wood4 #d cleats1 #a 94 sq4 by #bh 941 s(t wood4 #d cleats1 #a 94 sq4 by #ad 941 s(t wood4 ,illu/ration3 ,*9a ,closet ) ,latticework ,doors & ,sides ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,*9a ,closet ,hav+ ?is mat]ial on h&1 />t ) ! f\r po/s1 z !y are all alike4 ,clamp !m toge!r1 be+ c>eful to h !m ( ! "r l5g?1 & ! ends squ>e4 ,trim ! bottom1 z %[n 9 ! detail draw+1 & !n lay out ! mortises = ! front & back rails4 ,^! rails c n[ be laid out & ! t5ons cut to fit ! mortises 9 ! po/s4 ,! back rails %\ld1 9 addition1 be rabbet$ = ! back bo>d z %[n4 ,! end rails are fa/5$ to ! po/s by means ( screws ?r\gh #a-;94 squ>e cleats1 fa/5$ on ! inside ( ! po/s z %[n 9 ! section ,a-,a4 ,9 all cases ! screws %\ld be run ?r\gh ! cleats into ! fram+ s ! heads w n %[4 ,! end rails %\ld be rabbet$ on ! inside = ! latticework & ! glass4 ,! back bo>d %\ld h ! corn]s r\nd$ z %[n & be fa/5$ to ! top bo>d ) screws ?r\gh f ! bottom side4 ,! top bo>d is !n fa/5$ to ! top rail cleats 9 ! same mann]4 ,! doors are put toge!r by means ( t5ons & mortises4 ,! frames %\ld be rabbet$ on ! inside = ! latticework & ! glass4 ,lead$ glass c be us$ 9 place ( ?is latticework1 if x is desir$4 ,suitable h+es & a cat* %\ld be suppli$4 ,^! c be pur*as$ at any h>dw>e /ore4 ,! %elves %\ld be cut out at ! corn]s to fit ar\nd ! cleats4 ,!y re/ on small blocks :i* are fa/5$ to ! cleats1 or if desir$1 small holes c be drill$ & p9s us$ in/ead4 ,! back is put on 9 ! usual mann]4 ,a mirror c be put 9 )\t mu* tr\ble if x is desir$4 ,:5 putt+ ! frame toge!r1 glue %\ld be us$ on ! jo9ts1 z x makes !m mu* /iff]4 ,be c>eful to get ! frame toge!r p]fectly squ>e1 or x w be h>d to fit ! doors & ! glass4 ,:5 x is complete1 g ov] ! :ole c>efully ) f9e s&pap] & remove all r\gh spots4 ,scrape all ! surplus glue f ab\t ! jo9ts1 z /a9 w n take :5 !re is any glue4 ,! closet c be f9i%$ 9 any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,illu/ration3 ,oak ,b$/ead ,complete ,,an ,,oak ,,b$/ead ,! accompany+ sket*es %[ an arti/ic design = a mission b$1 s simple 9 con/ruction & design t mo/ any "o t has a few tools & a k ( _! use c make x4 ,x is be/ made ( qu>t]-saw$ oak1 z ?is wood is ! easie/ to procure & "w up & looks well ) any f9i%4 ,if ! /ock is ord]$ f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$1 mu* ( ! h>d labor w be sav$4 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( ! mat]ial ne$$3 #b po/s1 #b-a_/b by #b-a_/b by #ej 94 #b po/s1 #b-a_/b by #b-a_/b by #dd 94 #b end rails1 #a by #f by #ef 94 #b side rails1 #a by #f by #gh 94 #e end rails1 #a by #d by #ef 94 #c end rails1 #a by #b by #ef 94 #h v]tical slats1 #c_/h by #f by #aa-a_/b 94 #aj v]tical slats1 #c_/h by #b by #aa-a_/b 94 #b cleats1 #a by #a by #gh 94 #e slats1 #c_/d by #c by #ee-a_/b 94 #bj blocks1 #a by #a by #c 94 ,squ>e up ! f\r po/s 9 pairs & lay out ! mortises z p] draw+4 ,to d ?is1 lay !m side by side on a flat surface ) ! ends squ>e & m>k !m ) a try-squ>e4 ,! t5ons on ! end rails are laid out 9 ! same mann] z ! po/s4 ,f\r ( ! end rails %\ld be m>k$ & mortises cut = ! upright slats z %[n 9 ! detail draw+4 ,! t5ons on ! end rails are ab\t #a 94 long1 :ile ^? on ! slats c be #c_/d 94 long4 ,fit all ! p>ts toge!r be=e glu+ to see t !y fit squ>e & tight4 ,aft] ! glue has be5 appli$ clamp !m toge!r p]fectly squ>e & set !m away to dry4 ,!y %\ld dry at lea/ tw5ty-f\r h\rs be=e ! clamps are remov$4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,oak ,b$/ead ,:ile ! ends are dry+1 ! side rails c be made4 ,^! h a #a-;94 squ>e cleat screw$ to ! inn] side = ! slats to re/ ^u4 ,if spr+s are us$1 five slats w be suffici5t4 ,!y c be plac$ :]e ! spr+s w re/ ^u !m4 ,aft] ! position ( ! slats has be5 locat$1 nail small blocks at _! sides to hold !m 9 place4 ,= fa/5+ ! side rails to ! po/s1 pat5t devices c be pur*as$ at a local h>dw>e /ore4 ,! po/s w h to be mortis$ to receive ^!1 & c>e %\ld be ex]cis$ to get !m 9 ! "r place4 ,:5 ! b$ is complete g ov] x c>efully & scrape all ! surplus glue f ab\t ! jo9ts1 z ! f9i% w n take :]e !re is any glue4 ,remove all r\gh spots ) f9e s&pap]2 !n apply ! /a9 y l be/1 :i* may be any ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,if ?is b$ is well made & f9i%$1 x w be an ornam5t to any home4 ,,an ,,oak ,,foot/ool ,! foot/ool %[n 9 ! illu/ration c be made f any k9d ( wood1 b :5 x is int5d$ to be f9i%$ 9 mission /yle1 qu>t]-saw$ oak w produce ! be/ effect4 ,! mat]ial ne$$ w be z foll[s3 #a top1 #a by #i-a_/b by #ab 941 ,s-#a-,s4 #b legs1 #c_/d by #h by #ab 941 ,s-#b-,s4 #a brace1 #c_/d by #g by #i 941 ,s-#a-,s4 ,ord] ^! pieces cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,a full-siz$ lay\t ( ! front view %\ld be made to get ! correct bevels = ! legs & brace4 ,! design ( ! legs c be v>i$ to suit ! fancy ( ! mak]4 ,= su* a design z %[n draw "o-half ( x on pap]2 fold on ! c5t] l9e & ) scissors cut bo? sides ( ! outl9e by foll[+ ! l9es drawn4 ,trace ar\nd ?is patt]n on ! wood1 & saw out ) a compass or keyhole saw4 ,! saw$ edges %\ld be smoo!d & s&pap]$4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,foot/ool ,! p]=ation 9 ! top bo>d is made by fir/ bor+ holes1 !n trimm+ out ! edges ) a %>p *isel4 ,be sure to get ! be/ side ( ! bo>d up4 ,illu/ration3 ,foot/ool ,complete ,! legs are fa/5$ to ! top & to ! braces ) #a-c_/d-;94 wood screws z %[n 9 ! detail draw+4 ,aft] ! /ool is assembl$1 g ov] x c>efully ) f9e s&pap] & remove all r\gh spots be=e apply+ ! f9i%4 ,?is f9i% c be any "o ( ! _m diff]5t k9ds suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,if ?is /ool is well made & f9i%$1 x w be a useful & attractive article4 ,illu/ration3 ,table & ,seat ,decorat$ 9 ,pyro-,c>v+ ,a ,,libr>y ,,set ,,9 ,,pyro-,,c>v+ ,! multitude ( indiff]5tly execut$ small articles :i* foll[$ ! introduction ( pyrography is beg9n+ to disappe>1 p are consid]+ ! art m s]i\sly & apply+ x to m dignifi$ uses4 ,pyro-c>v+ is "o ( ! new me?ods ( decorat+ furniture :i* is bo? beautiful & practical1 two qualities :i* d n always g toge!r4 ,! libr>y set illu/rat$ consi/s ( a table1 #cj by #ej 941 ) two b5*es1 #ad 94 wide ( ! same l5g?4 ,! supports are made ( select$ :ite p9e1 :i* mu/ be absolutely free f pit*4 ,! p9e is s(t en\gh to "w easily ) ! po9t & /&s we> mu* bett] ?an basswood4 ,! tops & braces are made ( curly fir1 all ( ! mat]ial mu/ be #b-;94 lumb]1 :i* dresses to ab\t an in* & a half4 ,all surfaces1 except ! faces ( ! supports1 are giv5 a well-rubb$ coat ( oil ) a little burnt umb]1 ! /a9 to be appli$ directly to ! wood )\t a fill]4 ,on ! outside ( ! supports ! design is drawn 9 ) p5cil1 ! backgr\nd is !n cut out smoo?ly ) a *isel to ! dep? 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( an in*1 leav+ ! decoration 9 relief4 ,x is !n burn$ deeply1 ! backgr\nd 9 /raight flat /rokes1 ! outl9es hav+ ! effect ( a slop+1 d>k edge4 ,! %ad[s are burn$ 9 z deeply z possible & ! %ad+ is put 9 ) ! flat ( ! po9t4 ,a wax or egg-%ell oil v>ni% f9i% is mo/ suitable = ?is set4 ,illu/ration3 ,grille = an ,ar* ,a ,,grille ,,) ,,p$e/als ,,to ,,mat* ,! accompany+ sket* %[s some?+ unique 9 a grille t adds to ! appe>ance ( a home furni%$ 9 mission /yle4 ,:5 x is /a9$ & f9i%$ to mat* ! furniture1 x gives a consummate tone t w\ld be difficult to obta9 by any o!r means4 ,to get ! be/ results x %\ld be made to bl5d ) ! furniture & ! ar* 9 :i* x is to fit1 9 bo? weight & /yle4 ,?is w dep5d v mu* ^u "o's pref]5ce1 & = ?is reason full dim5sions are n giv54 ,no difficulty w be exp]i5c$1 h[ev]1 by anyone h&y ) tools1 9 mak+ x4 ,! mat]ial %\ld be qu>t]-saw$ oak1 :i* c be secur$ plan$ & s&$ at ! mill4 ,= ! grille ord] #a by #a-a_/b-;94 & #a_/b by #a-a_/b-;94 /ock4 ,! me?od ( mak+ ! b>s is %[n 9 ! detail$ sket*4 ,! two end b>s %\ld be made ( solid pieces1 #c_/d by #a-a_/b 941 ) two rectangul> slots mortis$ 9 ea* to receive ! supports4 ,! supports %\ld be j ! "r l5g? to g 9 ! ar*4 ,to erect1 slip ! end b>s on ! supports1 hold ! grille 9 place & fa/5 ! b>s to ! sides ( ! ar* ) screws4 ,! size ( ! p$e/als & ! connect+ pieces w dep5d ^u ! size ( ! ar*4 ,^! connect+ pieces %\ld be well mortis$ into ! po/1 & if y own y\r own home & int5d ! p$e/als to become a fixture1 !y %\ld also be mortis$ into ! sides ( ! ar*4 ,if n1 !y may be fa/5$ to ! ar* ) bl9d screws4 ,! am\nt ( mat]ial requir$ w dep5d ^u ! size ( ! ar*4 ,a ,,lady',s ,,writ+ ,,desk ,?is desk ( mission /yle is a little m complicat$ ?an "s ( ! o!r pieces ( mission furniture t h be5 describ$1 b anyone :o has a fair k ( tools w n h mu* tr\ble 9 con/ruct+ x 9 ! home work%op if ! plans are c>efully foll[$4 ,qu>t]-saw$ oak is ! be/ wood to use1 z x is easy to "w & looks be/ :5 f9i%$4 ,ord] ! /ock f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,foll[+ is a li/ ( ! /ock ne$$3 #b front po/s1 #b by #b by #cj 94 #b back po/s1 #b by #b by #ej 94 #a bottom rail1 #c_/d by #c by #ca 94 #b end rails1 #c_/d by #c by #ah 94 #a /ret*]1 #c_/d by #h by #cc-a_/b 94 #b end slats1 #c_/h by #h by #ae 94 #a back slat1 #c_/h by #h by #ae-a_/b 94 #b back slats1 #c_/h by #c by #ae-a_/b 94 #a front draw] rail1 #c_/d by #a-a_/d by #ca-a_/d 94 #b side draw] rails1 #c_/d by #c by #ah-a_/d 94 #a draw] front1 #c_/d by #f by #cj 94 #a desk lid1 #c_/d by #ah by #ca-a_/d 94 #a desk bo>d1 #c_/d by #ai-a_/d by #ca-a_/d 94 #b end bo>ds1 #c_/d by #ai by #ba-a_/d 94 #a top bo>d1 #c_/d by #aj by #cd 94 #a top back bo>d1 #c_/d by #e by #ca-a_/d 94 #a back bo>d1 #c_/d by #cj by #bb 94 #b draw] sides1 #a_/b by #f by #ai-a_/b 941 ,s4,w4 #a draw] end1 #a_/b by #f by #bi 941 ,s4,w4 #a draw] bottom1 #a_/b by #ah by #bi 941 ,s4,w4 #b pieces = pigeon holes1 #c_/h by #g by #bc 941 ,s4,w4 #h pieces = pigeon holes1 #c_/h by #d by #f-c_/d 941 ,s4,w4 ,/>t ) ! back po/s1 be+ sure !y are squ>e & ( ! "r l5g?2 place !m side by side & lay out ! mortises = ! l[] rails1 ! desk rails & ! top back bo>ds1 z %[n 9 ! accompany+ detail draw+4 ,lay out ! front po/s 9 ! same mann]4 ,cut ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! rails to fit ! mortises 9 ! po/s4 ,also cut mortises 9 ! rails = ! back & end slats4 ,! end rails h a mortise 9 !m = ! t5ons on ! ends ( ! foot bo>ds4 ,clamp ! ends ( ! desk toge!r1 ) ! end rails 9 place2 !n fit ! side bo>ds4 ,bore holes ?r\gh ! po/s into ! side bo>ds = d[els z %[n4 ,aft] ! d[els are 9 place ! holes c be plugg$4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,writ+ ,desk ,cut & fit ! top back bo>d1 ! bottom rail1 ! back bo>d & ! /ret*]4 ,cut ! top & desk bo>ds at ! back corn]s to cle> ! po/s4 ,! top bo>d is to be fa/5$ to ! side bo>ds ) bl9d screws4 ,! back bo>d is fa/5$ to ! po/s ) d[els z %[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,desk ,complete ,:5 all ! p>ts fit squ>e & tight !y c be glu$ toge!r4 ,! ends ( ! desk %\ld be glu$ up fir/ & left to dry1 !n ! o!r p>ts put 9 place & glu$4 ,:5 clamp+ ! p>ts toge!r see t !y fit p]fectly squ>e & tight4 ,:ile ! glue is dry+ ! draw] c be made4 ,! front bo>d is made ( oak1 b ! o!r p>ts may be made ( "s s(t wood4 ,! side pieces are mortis$ & glu$ to ! front bo>d1 ,! end & bottom bo>ds c be nail$ toge!r4 ,! drop lid ( ! desk is made z %[n4 ,two or m bo>ds may h to be glu$ toge!r = ! lid1 ! desk bottom & ! back bo>d4 ,! lid is fa/5$ to ! desk bo>d ) two h+es1 & x %\ld be s arrang$ t :5 clos$ x w be ev5 ) ! sides4 ,brackets or *a9s are fa/5$ to ! inside to hold x 9 ! prop] position :5 x is op54 ,small blocks ( wood fa/5$ to ! inn] edge ( ! side bo>ds w prev5t x f clos+ too f>4 ,a lock1 if desir$1 c be pur*as$ at a h>dw>e /ore & fitt$ 9 place4 ,suitable h&les = ! draw] %\ld also be provid$4 ,:5 ! desk is complete g ov] x ) f9e s&pap] & remove all r\gh spots4 ,scrape all glue f ab\t ! jo9ts1 z ! f9i% w n take :]e !re is any glue4 ,! pigeonholes are made f #c_/h-;94 /ock4 ,!y may be tack$ 9 place aft] ! desk is f9i%$4 ,! f9i% c be any "o ( ! _m mission /a9s suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,if ! desk is well made & f9i%$1 x w h a v neat & attractive appe>ance4 ,a ,,telephone ,,/& ,,& ,,/ool ,! /& %[n 9 ! accompany+ illu/ration is = use ) a desk telephone4 ,! /ool :5 n 9 use1 slides on two runn]s "u ! /&4 ,a %elf is provid$ = ! telephone directory1 pap]1 p5cil1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,/& & ,/ool ,complete ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,/& & ,/ool ,! jo9ts may be made ) d[els1 or ! mortise & t5on may be us$1 z desir$4 ,if ! latt] is decid$ ^u1 all[ance mu/ be made on ! l5g? ( ! rails = ! t5ons4 ,! li/ giv5 is = ! d[el-made jo9ts4 ,! foll[+ /ock li/ gives ! am\nt ( mat]ial ne$$ :i* %\ld be ord]$ plan$ & s&$4 ,?is "w c be done by h& if ! build] has ! "t & desires to h an entire home-made article4 ,h[ev]1 ! li/ is giv5 = ! mill-plan$ mat]ial4 ,,/& #d po/s1 #a-a_/b 94 squ>e by #bi 94 #b rails1 #g_/h by #e by #aa 94 #a rail1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ac 94 #a rail1 #g_/h by #e by #ac 94 #b runn]s1 #g_/h by #a-a_/b by #ad 94 #a top1 #g_/h by #ah by #bj 94 #a %elf1 #g_/h by #ab-g_/h by #ac-c_/d 94 ,,/ool #d po/s1 #a-a_/b 94 squ>e by #ag 94 #d rails1 #g_/h by #d by #f-a_/b 94 #d rails1 #g_/h by #b by #f-a_/b 94 #a /ret*]1 #g_/h by #d by #g-a_/d 94 #a top1 #g_/h by #ab-a_/b 94 squ>e4 ,! exact l5g?s = ! po/s are giv5 9 ! li/4 ,%\ld ! build] desire to squ>e !m up1 all[ance mu/ be made = ?is :5 ord]+ /ock4 ,arrange all ! pieces 9 ! position !y are to occupy 9 ! f9i%$ /& & /ool & numb] all ! jo9ts4 ,locate ! c5t]s & bore holes = all ! d[els4 ,assemble ! two sides ( ! table fir/4 ,not* ! runn]s & fa/5 !m to ! po/s ) flat-head screws4 ,use hot glue on ! d[el jo9ts if possible4 ,cut ! corn]s out ( ! %elf to fit ! legs & assemble ! frame ( ! table4 ,use r\nd-head screws ?r\gh ! rails to hold ! %elf4 ,! top may be fa/5$ 9 two ways1 ) screws ?r\gh cleats on ! inside ( ! rails & "u ! top1 or ) screws slant+ ?r\gh ! upp] "p ( ! rails & into ! top z %[n4 ,! /ool1 is assembl$ 9 ! same mann] z ! /&4 ,! /& & /ool %\ld be f9i%$ to h>monize ) ! furniture & woodwork ( ! room 9 :i* !y are to be us$4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,a ,,d[el-,,cutt+ ,,tool ,secure a piece ( /eel ab\t #a_/d 94 ?ick1 #a-c_/d 94 wide & #h 94 long4 ,drill v>i\s siz$ holes ?r\gh ! /eel z %[n 9 ,fig4 #a1 leav+ ! edge ( ea* hole z %>p z ! drill w make !m4 ,cut (f a block ( wood ! l5g? necess>y = ! d[els & split x up into pieces ab\t ! size = ! p>ticul> d[el to be us$4 ,lay ! /eel on some?+ flat1 ov] a hole ( "s k9d1 !n />t "o ( ! pieces ( wood 9 ! prop] size hole = ! d[el & drive x ?r\gh ) a hamm]1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #b4 ,! %>p edges on ! /eel w cut ! d[el z smoo? & r\nd z if x 7 turn$ 9 a la!4 ,illu/ration3 ,easy ,way to ,make ,d[els ,a ,,m$ic9e ,,cab9et ,?is cab9et is be/ made ( qu>t]-saw$ oak1 z ?is wood is ! mo/ easily procur$ & looks well :5 f9i%$4 ,ord] ! /ock f ! mill ready cut to l5g?1 squ>$ & s&$4 ,! foll[+ pieces w be ne$$3 #d po/s1 #a-a_/b by #a-a_/b by #bh 94 #d side rails1 #c_/d by #b by #af 94 #d end rails1 #c_/d by #b by #g 94 #b door rails1 #c_/d by #b by #ae 94 #b door rails1 #c_/d by #b by #bb-c_/d 94 #a door panel1 #a_/d by #aa-a_/b by #ai-a_/d 94 #a back panel1 #a_/d by #ae-a_/b by #bc-a_/d 94 #b end panels1 #a_/d by #f-a_/b by #bc-a_/d 94 #b pieces = top & bottom1 #a_/b by #f-c_/d by #ae-c_/d 94 ,illu/ration3 ,m$ic9e ,cab9et ,complete ,squ>e ! f\r po/s & bevel ! tops z %[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,details ( ,m$ic9e ,cab9et ,cut grooves 9 !m ) a pl[ plane to receive ! #a_/d-;94 panels4 ,! t5ons on ! rails are cut #a_/d 94 wide & fit into ! grooves 9 ! po/s ! same z ! panels4 ,! rails h grooves cut at ! inside edges = ! panels4 ,! front po/s d n h grooves on ! inside b h two mortises1 "o at ea* end = ! top & bottom rails4 ,! back has a panel fitt$ 9 ! same z ! ends4 ,see t ! pieces fit toge!r p]fectly squ>e & tight1 !n glue !m toge!r & give x "t to dry4 ,! top & bottom bo>ds are next put 9 place4 ,! top is plac$ 9 ! c5t] ( ! top rails :ile ! bottom is put ev5 ) ! l[] edge ( ! bottom rails1 z %[n 9 ! detail draw+4 ,! door frame is mit]$ at ! corn]s & rabbet$ on ! inn] edge to take ! panel4 ,a mirror c be us$ 9 place ( ! panel if desir$4 ,suitable h+es & a cat*1 :i* c be pur*as$ at a h>dw>e /ore1 %\ld be suppli$ = ! door4 ,! %elves are ( s(t wood & are to be arrang$ to suit ! mak]4 ,be=e apply+ a f9i%1 g ov] ! cab9et ) f9e s&pap] & remove all ! surplus glue ab\t ! jo9ts & ! r\gh spots1 else ! f9i% w n take ev5ly4 ,! f9i% c be any "o ( ! _m diff]5t k9ds suppli$ by ! trade = ?is purpose4 ,,cont5ts ,arm ,*air #ff ,arm ,*air1 ,curv$ ,back #ah ,basket1 ,wa/e ,pap] #bg ,b$/ead1 ,oak #ii ,b5d ,wood1 ,h[ to #dj ,bookcase #gj ,buffet1 ,oak #e ,cab9et1 ,m$ic9e #aaf ,c$> ,*e/1 ,oak-,b\nd #gi ,*air1 ,arm #ff ,*air1 ,curv$ ,back ,arm #ah ,*air1 ,rock+ #ad ,*air1 ,side #fb ,*e/1 ,oak-,b\nd ,c$> #gi ,*9a ,closet #dg ,*9a ,closet1 ,ano!r #id ,clock1 ,arts-,crafts ,mantel #eb ,clock1 ,pla9 ,oak ,hall #aj ,c\*1 ,oak1 ) ,cu%ions #cc ,desk1 ,lady's ,writ+ #ajh ,desk1 ,oak ,writ+ #bi ,d9+ ,table1 ,ext5sion #gg ,d[el-,cutt+ ,tool1 ,h[ to ,make #aae ,d[el ,holes1 ,tool = ,m>k+ #bc ,dress] = ,*ild's ,playroom #he ,electric ,%ade = ,d9+ ,room #cg ,foot/ool1 ,lea!r-,cov]$ #ej ,foot/ool1 ,oak #aja ,grille ) ,p$e/als to ,mat* #ajg ,hall ,clock1 ,pla9 ,oak #aj ,lamp1 ,arts & ,crafts ,oil #ia ,lamp ,/& #gc ,libr>y ,set 9 ,pyro-,c>v+ #aje ,magaz9e ,table #bd ,mantel ,clock1 ,arts-,crafts #eb ,m$ic9e ,cab9et #aaf ,mortises1 ,tool = ,mak+ #hd ,music ,/& #ee ,oak ,/a9 #i ,plate ,rack #ba ,pyro-,c>v+1 ,libr>y ,set 9 #aje ,rock+ ,*air #ad ,screws1 ,mak+ ,hold 9 ,end ,gra9 ( ,wood #eh ,%ade1 ,electric = ,d9+ ,room #cg ,side ,*air #fb ,smok+ ,/& #dc ,/a91 ,oak #i ,/& & ,/ool1 ,telephone #aab ,/&1 ,lamp #gc ,/&1 ,music #ee ,/&1 ,smok+ #dc ,/ool1 ,telephone ,/& & #aab ,table1 ,ext5sion ,d9+ #gg ,table--,libr>y ,set 9 ,pyro-,c>v+ #aje ,table1 ,magaz9e #bd ,telephone ,/& & ,/ool #aab ,t5ons1 ,cutt+ ) a ,h&-,saw #ij ,tool1 ,d[el-,cutt+1 ,h[ to ,make #aae ,tool = ,m>k+ ,d[el ,holes #bc ,tool = ,mak+ ,mortises #hd ,wall ,case ) a ,mirror ,door #ei ,wa/e ,pap] ,basket #bg ,wood1 ,h[ to ,b5d #dj 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,! ,table ( ,cont5ts 0 add$ = ! read]'s conv5i5ce4 ,folio #aah3 p]fectly 0 p]fecly4 ,folio #d & #ha mill-plan$ 0 millplan$4 ,add$ captions = cl>ity3 ,folio #bg3 ,a ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket4 ,folio #bh3 ,,details ,,( ,,wa/e ,,pap] ,,basket4 ,folio #eh3 ,,mak+ ,,screws ,,hold ,,9 ,,end ,,gra94