The stock should be 1/4" thick, the grain running lengthwise of the body. It may be mounted on rocker base 1/4" by 1-1/2" by 5" ([Fig. 8]. See text on "Minstrels," [page 30]). It is reddish brown with under part of body light.

Fig. 8. Rocker Bases.

Weasel

TIGER

This may be treated in the same way as the weasel except the coloring. Examine a tiger in the zoo, or look up some colored pictures of tigers so you will know just how to draw his stripes and just what color to make them.