Lining a lazy Susan cupboard
Janet wrote:
>> On 4/2/2012 10:31 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>
>>> But how do you make the pattern? What is it made of and how do you
>>> do it?
>
> Use a double-page of newspaper. If your newspaper is too small tape
> two sheets together.
>
> You need some string, a pencil and a tape measure or ruler. Tie the
> pencil onto one eld of the string.
>
> Measure the width of your lazy susan across the middle. That's the
> diameter of the circle. The radius of the circle is half the
> diameter. Cut the string to half the diameter.
>
> Put the cut end in the middle of the paper, hold it with one finger.
> With the other hand, hold the string taut and the pencil straight and
> use it to draw a circle. Cut it out. That;s your pattern.
>
> If your Lazy susan has a centre spindle you'll need a centre cut
> out on the patternpaper to fit round it. Fold your paper circle in
> half, then in quarters, and cut off the point. Now cut a straight
> line from the centre hole to one edge of the circle. Lay your paper
> pattern on the lazy susan to check it's a good fit.
Thanks! That really helps.
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