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%0" brass
rod
2t/2" long
s/q"
9roove
\
7e" deep
.
t/e"
hole
Ta" deep
43/q"
191/z'
,5#l
41/2"
with the
base.
and rout
the
round-
over.
where
shown.
Make
three cherry reindeer
(H),
fol-
lowing the instructions on
page
74.
Drill
%0" holes /a" deep centered on the
thickness of the bodies. where
shown on
the
pattern
insert.
Cut three 2t/z."-long
pieces
of
t,/te"
brass rod fbr the reindeer
stands.
Glue them
into
the
reindeer's
bodies.
Sand all the
parts
to
320
grit.
Apply
green
aniline dye to
the trees.
(We
used
J.E.
Moser Dark
Forest Green
water-soluble
dye.)
Finish with
three
coats of aerosol satin
lacquer. With
the
finish dry,
position
the mountains in the
base's
groove,
and
insert
the trees' dow-
els
in
the
mountains' holes, where
shown
on Drawing 1. Insert the reindeer's rods
in
the base
holes.
Grasp the
left-hand
reindeer's brass
rod
just
below its body
with needle-nosed
pliers,
and
bend
the
Glue the
fillers in
place,
leaving
t/sz"
gaps
at
each end
between the
mountains
and
fillers.
Remove
the
mountains,
and
wipe
any
glue
squeeze-
out
from the
groove.
rod, angling the reindeer slightly down-
ward. Repeat with
the
right-hand rein-
deer, but
give
it
a slight upward angle.
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Written by Jan Svec with Kevin Boyle
Project design: Mike Mittermeier; Karl Ehlers
lllustrations: Mike Mittermeier;
Lorna Johnson
Photographs: Mafi Baldwin
Supplies: Spray adhesive, acrylic craft
paint,
spring-
type clothespins.
Blades and Bits:
#2 scrollsaw blades with 20 teeth
per
inch, /ro" drill bit, /e"
brad-point drill bit, stack dado set,
%"
round-over router
bit,
Buying Guide
Tree
Trimmers.
Enough
%0"- and /e"{hick
wood
and
1B-gauge
copper
wire to make four maple
and
four
cherry
ornaments,
kit no. W-145A,
$25.95
ppd.
Enough
%0"- and /e"-thick
wood
and
18-gauge
copper
wire
to
make
twenty maple and twenty
cherry ornaments,
kit
no. W-145B,
$89.95
ppd.
Heritage Building Specialties,
8001524-4184.
Reindeer in Flight.
Allthe
%0"-,
1/8"-,1/4"',
and %'thick
cherry and maple needed to make the
3-D
scene, %"
dowel 12" long,
t/ro"
braSs rod 12" long,
green
aniline
dye;kit no. W-145C,
$29.95
ppd.
Heritage Building
Specialties, 8001 524-41 84
Glue
injector. Taper-point
glue
injector no. 178-001,
$2.99
each. Woodworkels
Supply, 800/645-9292.
Ta"
round-over
%0"
hole
7e"
deep
%0" brass
rod
2t/2" long
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