"Models and How to Make Them," by Cyril Hall. 1s. Including steam-engine, turbine, electric motor, etc.
Frame of six Scouts' Staves, and an extra joint to lengthen ridge-pole.
Six squares of canvas, 5ft. 6in. square, with eyelets and hemmed tube on one side. Each Scout carries one, and can pack his kit in it if necessary, or use it as a cape in rain.
Boy Scouts' Tent for a Patrol. Four canvas squares make the tent. Two make the ground sheet.
N.B.—Before making a real article, whether tent, or boat, or other thing, to scale, it is almost always best to make a model on a small scale first—make an inch of model represent a foot of the real thing.
How to Make a Boat, from "Camp Life," by Hamilton Gibson, 5s. (Harper).
Get two boards, A and B, 12 feet long, 20 inches wide, and 3/4 inch thick. Cut them both as in Fig. 1.