Sewing Box
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The Sewing Box is made of pine. It has two compartments meant for keeping thread, needles, scissors and other equipment. The compartment lids are hinged at the base of the handle, and the ends of the box are indented to give purchase for opening the lids. Each corner of the box has a different type of joint: dove tail, box joint, splined miter (visible back corner), and tongue-and-groove (not visible). Dimensions are Length: 15" (38 cm), Width: 8.5" (21.5 cm), Height (not including handle): 4" (10 cm).