ContentsPreface 1Chapter I 2Light Rustic Work 2Chapter II 13Flower Stands, Vases, Etc 13Chapter III 24Tables 24Chapter IV 28Chairs and Seats 28Chapter V 39Gates and Fences 39Chapter VI 51Rosery Walk 51Chapter VII 54Porches 54Chapter VIII 60Canopy for a Swing 60Chapter IX 65Aviary 65Chapter X 74Foot-Bridges 74Chapter XI 78Verandahs 78Chapter XII 84Tool Houses, Garden Shelters, Etc 84Chapter XIII 100Summer-Houses 100Rustic Carpentry iiiContentsThis 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.