Diagram Six

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Cut your box when it is inverted
where the heavy black lines show.
A. A bench form is made by cutting to right and
left of each corner of the lower half of an inverted
box. Remove cardboard evenly from between these
cuttings to make legs of the bench.
AA. This is the cover of a box from which long
side rims are cut. It is glued to the bench form to
make head and foot of a bed.

B. To make the bench with high
back, use the lower half of a box, inverted. Cut the
rim where the heavy black lines are shown. Cut
front legs from the box rim on one long side. Turn
up the other long rim of the box to add to the height
of the back. Fold upward on the dotted line running
lengthwise through the middle of the box.

C. To make the chair, turn the
lower half or cover of your box so that it stands upon
its rims. Cut where the heavy black lines are shown
in the diagram. Fold the back of the chair upward
where the dotted line is indicated.

Tables are made from deep boxes
by inverting the lower half of the box and cutting
legs in the rim as is shown by the heavy black lines.
Small boxes, square or round, placed upon upright
spools will form tables, stools, stands.
D. A table cut from a correspondence-card box.
Cut where the heavy black lines are shown in the
diagram.
DD. A round table made with a spool and a box
glued to its top.

Cut where the heavy black lines
are indicated. Glue at y.
E. A school desk is made by standing the lower
half of a small oblong box upon one of its long rims.
Cut in the box rim where you see a heavy black line
in the diagram. A piece of box rim is fitted below
the top of the desk inside the box to make a shelf.
F. Glue a narrow box across a larger box that is
placed upon one of its long sides at yy to make a piano
with keyboard.

G. Stand any box you may have
upright on one end or on one of its long rims. Cut
from the front or back of the box an opening as
shown by the heavy black line in the diagram.
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