Photo: Wendell T. Webber
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Put on your safety glasses, and clamp a 1x3 to a worktable, making sure the cut mark hangs over the edge of the table. Using a jigsaw, carefully cut the pieces of the frame, stopping to move and reclamp the boards before each cut.
To parents: Sawing is best left to an adult, but kids can help out by catching the pieces as they fall. Just make sure they’re standing far from the saw—and don’t let them lift up on the wood as you cut, because that can pinch the blade.
To parents: Sawing is best left to an adult, but kids can help out by catching the pieces as they fall. Just make sure they’re standing far from the saw—and don’t let them lift up on the wood as you cut, because that can pinch the blade.
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