Contents Preface 1 Chapter I 2 Light Rustic Work 2 Chapter II 13 Flower Stands, Vases, Etc 13 Chapter III 24 Tables 24 Chapter IV 28 Chairs and Seats 28 Chapter V 39 Gates and Fences 39 Chapter VI 51 Rosery Walk 51 Chapter VII 54 Porches 54 Chapter VIII 60 Canopy for a Swing 60 Chapter IX 65 Aviary 65 Chapter X 74 Foot-Bridges 74 Chapter XI 78 Verandahs 78 Chapter XII 84 Tool Houses, Garden Shelters, Etc 84 Chapter XIII 100 Summer-Houses 100 Rustic Carpentry iii Contents This Handbook contains, in a form convenient for everyday use, a number of articles on Rustic Carpentry contributed by various authors to Work-one of the journals it is my fortune to edit. Readers who may desire additional information respecting special details of the matters dealt with in this Handbook, or instructions on kindred subjects, should address a question to the Editor of Work, La Belle Sauvage, London, EC., so that it may be answered in the columns of that journal.