The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 86
d pictures not requiring glass is one madeout of common laths. The ends of the laths are notmitred as is usually the case in making frames, but arefastened together with what is known as a * butt-joint ;that is, the ends of each piece are set against the endsof the adjoining pieces. The simplest… … FiG. 53. — A Writing-desk. oughly sand-papered and finished with a dull green stainis very pretty. The Writing-desk shown in Fig. 53 is constructed outof a box, and makes a pretty piece of furniture whencompleted. Procure a box as free from defects as possible, and with 6o PROFITABLE PASTIMES…
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