HOW TO BUILD THE HUTCHES 
A tHoROUGH knowledge of carpentry is not 
needed in order to build presentable hutches. 
The main point to keep in mind is to make 
them substantial and practical in every re- 
spect. If they are made of good material and 
neatly done, they will not be a discredit to 
your yard, even though you are not enough of 
a carpenter to put the little finishing touches to 
them that a skilful carpenter could. 
Any boy who can handle a saw and a ham- 
mer can make the hutches which are illustrated 
herewith. There is nothing more to it than 
merely sawing the boards the required length 
and then nailing them together according to 
the plans given. 
Tf you are skilful with the pencil and want to 
design your own hutches, there is nothing to 
prevent your doing so. There are, however, the 
facts mentioned in the preceding chapter which 
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