ATOCI for Bamboo, 1910 (Hasluck)

Table of Contents
I. Bamboo: Its Source and Uses. 9
II. How to Work Bamboo. 19
III. Bamboo Tables. 41
IV. Bamboo Chairs and Seats. 58
V. Bamboo Bedroom Furniture. 68
VI. Bamboo Hall Racks and Stands. 82
VII. Bamboo Music Racks. 92
VIII. Bamboo Cabinets and Bookcases. 99
IX. Bamboo Window Blinds. 114
X. Miscellaneous Articles of Bamboo. 122
XI. Bamboo Mail-cart. 153
Index. 158

Index
American Brace, 21
Angle Joint, 35
Annain, Bamboo in, 15, 16
Aquaria Framing, 125
Arundinaria, 9, 13
Arundo, 9, 13
Baby's Folding Chair, 05
Baby's High Chair, 64
Bamboo Articles (see separate headings)
Bamboo Canes (see Canes)
Bamboo, Imitation, 39, 40
Bamboo, Uses of. 12, 14-17
Bambusa, 9, 10, 13
Baskets, 15
Bay-pole Joint, 36, 37
Beading, Cane, 51, 52
Bedroom Furniture, 68-8l
Bedstead, 68, 69
Bench Hole, Bending Cane in, 30, 31
Bench-board, 22
Bending Bamboo, 24-43
Bending Bamboo, in Bench Hole, 30, 31
Bending Bamboo, Benzoline Blow.Iamp for, 25
Bending Bamboo, Bunsen Burner for, 25
Bending Bamboo, Candle-torch for, 27
Bending Bamboo, by Hot Water, I -
Bending Bamboo, Iron for, 27
Bending Bamboo, at Knot, 29
Bending Bamboo, Principle of, 24
Bending Bamboo, Spirit Lamps fur, 25, 26
Bending Bamboo, into Scrolls, 30
Bending Bamboo, to Sharp Curve, 29
Bending Bamboo, by Steam, 31, 32 -
Bending Bamboo, Steam Chest for, 32
Bending Bamboo, to Uniform Curve, 30
Blinds, Window, 114-118
Bookcase Backs, 110
Bookcase and China Cupboard, 106-109
Bookcase Shelves, Supporting, 110, 111
Bookcase Sides, 112
Bookshelf above Desk, 112
Bookshelves, 110, 111
Brace and Drills, 20, 21
Bradawl, 21
Cabinet, Music 104-106
Cabinet, Simple, 9l-104
Cabinets, 99-106
Camera Stand, 126
Canes, 18
Canes, Bending (see Bending)
Canes, Black, 1S
Canes, Board used in Rasping, 22
Canes, Brown, 18
Canes, Colouring, 39
Canes, Cutting, into Strips, 24 62
Canes, Darkening, 3S, 39
Canes, Grooving, 24
Canes, Mahogany, 1S
Canes, Mottled, 18
Canes, Mottling, 38
Canes, Purchasing, 18
Canes, Rebating, 37
Canes, Removing Knots from Inside, 38
Canes, Scorching, 38
Canes, Sizes of, I8
Canes, Splitting whilst Bending, 32
Canes, Staining, 30
Canes, Straightening, 33
Canes, Tortoise-shell, 15
Canes, Varnishing, 39
Canes, Yellow, IS
Canes, Yellow, Mottling, 38
Canterbury, Music, and Table Combined, 97, 98
Cart, Mail, 153-157
Carvings, Bamboo, 112
Chair, Baby's Folding, 65
Chair, Child's High, 64
Chair, Rocking, 66
Chair, Simple, 58
Chair, for Two Persons, 62, 63
Chairs, 58-67
Child's Cot, 70-72
Child's Folding Chair, 65
Child's High Chair, 64
China Cupboard and Bookcase Combined, 100-109
Chinese Uses of Bamboo, 17
Clamping Joints, 23, 116, 146
Coal-box and Settee, 122-125
Colouring Canes, 39
Coloring Wood to Imitate Bamboo, 39
Combined China Cupboard and Bookcase, 106-109
Combined Hall Seat and Table, 54-57
Combined Music Canterbury and Table, 997, 98
Combined Settee and Coal-box, 122-125
Corner Seat, 60, 61
Cot, Child's, 70-72
Conch, 67
Cup-and-ball Joint, 36, 37
Cupboard, China, and Bookcase Combined, 106-109
Cutting Strips of Bamboo, 24, 62
Cutting-gauge, 24
Cracks or Fillings, 47, 6l, 68, 53, 92-94, 09, 109, 112, 137, 146, 157
Cracks in Canes, Filling for, 38
Cramp and Table, Fretworker's, 21, 22
Darkening Canes, 38,39
Dendrocalamns, 9, 13
Desk, Bookshelf above, 11.2
Desk, Writing, 53, 51
Diagonal Joint, 36
Door, 78
Dowelled Joints, 34, 35
Dowels, Wood for, 35
Dressing Table, 72-76
Drills and Brace, 20, 21
Fender, 125
Fern-case, Framing, 125
Filling for Cracks, 38
Filling for Joints, 39, 72
Filling for Screw-holes, 38
Fillings or Cracks, 47, 61, 66, 83, 92-94, 99, 109, 112, 137, 146, 147
Fire Screens, 144-150
Fireplace. Fender, 125
Flaps of Tea-table, 51, 52
Flower Pot, 15
Flower Pot, Stand for Window, 130, 131
Flower Pot, Stands, 127-132
Food, Bamboo as, 12
Foot-rests of Child's Chair, 64, 65
Four-flap Tea Table, 48, 53
Four-fold Screen, 143, 144
Frame, Photograph, 140, 141
Frame, Picture, 126
Frames, Window, 119-121
Fretworker's Cramps, 21, 22
Gigantochloa, 9, 13
Gilding Knots, 44
Glue, Preparing, 40
Glue, Testing, 40
Glued Joint, 40
Gluing on Slatting, 51
Gluing-stick, 146
Grooves, Cutting Gauge for, 24
Hall Rack, 82, S3
Hall, Seat and Table Combined, 54-57
Hall, Stands, 83-91
Hat Rack, 82, 83
Hat and Umbrella Stands, 86-91
Herringbone Filling, 66, 99
Hexagonal Table Top, 46
Hinge, Screen, 144
Hot Water, Bending Canes by, 31
Imitation Banmboo, 39, 40
Japanese Leather Paper, 18
Japanese Matting, 18
Japanese, Matting, Gluing on, 51
Japanese, Panels, 18
Japanese, Panels, as Table Tops, 52
Japanese, Trays, 18
Jardiniere Stand, 127-129
Jointing Lengths of Canes, 36
Joints, Angle, 35
Joints, Bay-pole, 36, 37
Joints, Clamping, 23, 116, 146
Joints, Cup-and-ball, 36, 37
Joints of Diagonal Pieces, 36
Joints, Dowelled, 34, 35
Joints, Dowels for, 35
Joints, Filling for, 38, 72
Joints, Glued, 40 -, Mitred, 33
Joints, Right Angle, 33-35
Joints,Tee, 34, 35
Knives, Bamboo, 15
Knots, Bending Canes at, 29
Knots, Gilding, 44
Knots, Removing, Inside Canes, 3S
Lacquer Panels, Japanese, 18
Lacquer Panels, as Table Tops, 52
Lacquer Trays, 18
Lamp Stands, 132-135
Leather Paper, Japanese, 18
Leaves, Bamboo, Use of, 14
Legs, Fastening, to Table Top, 45, 46, 53
Looking-glass with Bamboo Frame, 74, 80, S1
Looking-glasses or 0vermantels, 135140
Magazine Racks, 92--98
Mail-cart, 153-157
Matting, 18
Matting, Gluing on, 51
Melocanna, 9
Melocanna, Bambusoides, 10, 11, 13
Mirror Frames, 74, 80, Si
Mirrors or Overmantels, 135-140
Mitre Block, 22, 46
Mitre Box, 22, 23
Mitred Joints, 33
Mitring Corners of Hexagonal Table Top, 46
Mottling Yellow Canes, 38
Music Cabinets, 104-106
Music Canterbury and Table, 97, 95
Music Racks, 92-98
Nandina Domestica, 10
Newspaper Racks, 92-9S
Norias, Bamboo, 16
Occasional Tables, 44, 46
Overmantel, 135-140
Panels, Japanese Lacquer, 18
Panels, Japanese Lacquer, as Table Tops, 52
Paper, Bamboo, 14
Paper, Japanese Leather, 18
Paper Racks, 92-98
Photograph Frame, 140, 141
Picture Frames, 126
Pipe Racks, 141-143
Pipes, Bamboo, 15
Rack, Hall, 82, S3
Rack, Hat, 82, 83
Rack, Music, 92-98
Rack, Newspaper, 92-98
Rack, Pipe, 141-143
Rasps, 19
Rebating Canes, 37
Rocking Chair, 66
Saw, Tenon, 24
Scaffolds, Bamboo, 14
Scorching Canes, 38
Screen, Fire, 144-150
Screen, Four-fold, 143, 144
Screen, Hinge, 114
Screen, Three-fold, 150, 151
Screen, Two-fold, 144-148
Screen, Whatnot, 151, 152
Screw-holes, Filling for, 3S
Scroll, Bending Cane to, 30
Seat, Corner, 60, 61
Seat, Hall, and Table, 54-57
Seats, 54-67
Sections, 49, 50, 145, 146
Settee, 61
Settee, and Coal-box Combined, 122-125
Settee, for Two Persons, 62, 63
Shafts of Mailcart, 153, 155
Shelf Brackets, Table with, 43
Shelf of Window Flower Stand, 131
Shelves of Bookcases, 110, 111
Shelves of Flower-pot Stand, 130
Split Canes, Cause of, 32
Springs of Mail cart, 157
Staining Canes, 39
Staining Woodwork, 53
Stand, Camera, 126
Stand, Flower-pot, 127-132
Stand, Hall, 83-91
Stand, Hat and Umbrella, 86-91
Stand, Jardiniere, 127-129
Stand, Lamp, 132-135
Stand for Three Flower Pots, 129
Stand, Tripod, for Jardiniere, 129
Stand, Tripod, for Lamp, 132, 133
Stand, Umbrella, 83-91
Stand, Weighting, to Avoid Topheaviness, 132
Stand, Writing, 113
Steam-Chest for Bamboo, 32
Steam-bending Bamboo, 31, 32
Stems of Bamboo Plants, 9, 10
Stopping (see Filling) Straightening Canes, 33
String Clamp for Joints, 23, 116, 146
Strips of Cane, 24, 62
Swing Class with Bamboo France, 80, 81
Tabasheer, 11, 12
Table, Dressing, 72-76
Table, Flaps, 51, 52
Table, Four-flap, 48-53
Table and Hall Seat, Combined, 54-57
Table Legs, Fastening. 45, 46, 53
Table with Lower Shelf, 45
Table and Music Canterbury, Combined, 97, 98
Table, Occasional, 44, 46
Table Remedying Top heavy, 44
Table Top, Gluing Matting on, 51
Table Top, Hexagonal, 46
Table Top, Lacquer Panel as, 52
Table Tops, Fastening, to Legs, 45, 46, 53
Table with Shelf-brackets, 43
Table, Tea, 48-53
Table, Three-tray, 41
Table, Writing, 53, 54
Tables, 41-57
Tea Table, Four-flap, 48-53
Tee Joints, 34, 35
Tenon Saw, 24
Tobacco Pipe Racks, 141-143
Tools, 19-27
Topheaviness, Remedying, 44, 132
Three-division Music Racks, 94-97
Three-fold Screens, 150, 151
Three-tray Table, 41
Trays, Lacquer, 18
Tripod Stand for Jardiniere, 129
Tripod Stand for Lamp, 132, 133
Two-division Music Racks, 92-95
Two-fold Screen, 144-14S
Umbrella Stands, 83-91
Upholstery on Bamboo Furniture, 67
Varnish, Cheap, 39
Varnish, Transparent, 39
Varnish, White Shellac, 39
Varnishing Canes, 39
Walking-stick Stands, 83-91
Washstand, 76-80
Water Wheels, Bamboo, 16
Weighting Topheavy Articles, 44, 132
Well of Mailcart, 155, 156
Whatnot Screen, 151, 152
Wheels of Maileart, 157
Whetstone, Bamboo, 15
Window Blinds, 114-118
Window Flower-pot Stand, 130, 131
Window Frames, 119-121
Wood for Dowels, 35
Wood, Staining, 53
Writing Desk, Bookshelf above, 112
Writing Stand, 113
Writing Table, 53, 54
Yellow Canes, Mottling, 83