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When mother lets us make paper box furniture

Chapter 1: WHEN MOTHER LETS US MAKE PAPER BOX FURNITURE
By G. Ellingwood Rich
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A practical craft manual for children and supervising adults gives step-by-step instructions for turning discarded boxes into toy furniture, covering materials, tools, measuring, scoring, cutting and fastening with brass fasteners, plus safety tips. It presents illustrated, proportioned patterns and detailed construction for room-by-room pieces—parlor, bedroom, dining room, kitchen and hall—including beds, tables, chairs, stoves, pianos and storage units—along with variations, decorative finishes and assembly details. Introductory notes suggest suitable box sizes, ways to adapt designs, age-appropriate tasks, and community uses such as gifts, club projects or hospital donations, encouraging creativity and practical skill development.

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Title: When mother lets us make paper box furniture

A book which shows children just how to make most attractive toy furniture out of materials which cost practically nothing--toys which give as much pleasure as those from expensive toy shops

Author: G. Ellingwood Rich

Release date: May 20, 2024 [eBook #73658]

Language: English

Original publication: New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1914

Credits: Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WHEN MOTHER LETS US MAKE PAPER BOX FURNITURE ***

WHEN MOTHER LETS US MAKE
PAPER BOX FURNITURE

A Happy Little Worker.

WHEN MOTHER LETS US
MAKE PAPER BOX
FURNITURE

A BOOK WHICH SHOWS CHILDREN JUST HOW TO
MAKE MOST ATTRACTIVE TOY FURNITURE OUT OF
MATERIALS WHICH COST PRACTICALLY NOTHING—TOYS
WHICH GIVE AS MUCH PLEASURE AS
THOSE FROM EXPENSIVE TOY SHOPS.

By G. ELLINGWOOD RICH
Teacher of Art and Manual Training, Brooklyn Training
School for Teachers

ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR

NEW YORK
MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY
1914

Copyright, 1914, by
MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY
New York

All Rights Reserved