Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 76
8. SCRAP-BASKET. Get or make two pasteboard boxes of the de-sired height, one of them two inches smaller indiameter than the other.Place one within the other,fastening the bases togeth-er, and join at the top witha two-inch strip of paste-board sewed stronglyaround the tops. Sewa neat cretonne… … IO. A PAPER-RACK. Get a wooden box — a starch or soap box —from your grocer. Take it apart, and plane andsmooth it carefully. Use the bottom of the boxfor the back of the rack. Cut one of the endpieces to a width of six inches, for the shelf; sawthe brackets for the sides of the shelf from…
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