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Chest of Drawers for Pencils
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Materials
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* bookbinding board, 2 and 3 mm thick;
* bookbinding cloth or cloth-like paper;

plus

* contact glue;
* PVA or paste;

and the following tools:

* metal ruler;
* pencil;
* X-acto or snap-off blade knife;
* a brush or spatula to apply the white glue;

Pattern
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Instructions
------------

Cutting
^^^^^^^

Cut all the pieces in the appropriate material.
When cutting the board make sure that the grain of the side pieces lies
along their short side and the grain of the plates lies along their long
sides.
For the bookcloth and paper grain orientation is not critical.

Drawers
^^^^^^^

Structure
^^^^^^^^^


See also
--------

* `The blog post about the box pictured in these instructions
  <https://blog.trueelena.org/blog/2023/11/04-piecepack_and_postcard_boxes/index.html>`_