2. Shape the projecting cardboard into front and side hearths. Shape the legs.
3. Cut six holes in the other cover. Use silver half dollar or spool for pattern. Fasten on the top.
4. Fasten on the oven “doors,” etc. Study the picture to see how the fasteners have been made to look like hinges, by cutting two little slits for the prongs, and bending one out flat and then down. The “knobs” are put through one slit as in the dresser.
5. The pipe is made of a roll of stiff paper or a pasteboard mailing tube. Push through one hole; if it fits, it will not need to be fastened.
6. Paint it with black enamel.
Details of Stove.
- Two oblong boxes—same size
- Extra piece of cardboard for hearth
- Candy box, baby shoe box or collar box
- One box fastened through its bottom to top of cover—extra cardboard between and projecting for hearth.
- Other cover—half dollar used as pattern for holes
- Top fastened on and legs cut.
- Doors fastened on
- Pipe put into hole