Fig. 49.

Whitewood. 3/8 inch.

Directions

1. Construct the parts in detail upon paper or blackboard.

2. Let pupil estimate amount of wood required.

3. Take greatest length of parts in the direction of the grain.

4. Construct back, shelf, and bracket according to drawing.

5. Saw and plane parts to given dimensions.

6. Bore holes at top and bottom of back with 3/16-inch drill bit.

7. Sandpaper parts.

8. Space places for brads or screws and fasten parts together.

Note: If screws are preferred, use finch No. 6. The shelf may be stained and polished.