6 feet 1 8 m of board left.
Memorial flag box plans.
Designed for a 5x9 1 2 american flag this case preserves the carefully folded symbol of our nation and honors the memory of a loved one.
As you know wood has a grain pattern.
Check out our video on the making of this project for even more tips and information.
You can set this case on a tabletop or shelf or hang it on a wall courtesy of a clever pair of bevel edge cleats.
Rather than fold it up in a box a flag case like the one built here can become the perfect honored resting place for a treasured family heirloom.
You should have approx.
The bottom measurement of the flag is 24 so the inside measurement of the 45 degree cuts must be at least 24.
What follows now will give your case more of a professional look.
Little play room for glass and flag.
I recommend cutting the length of 1 4.
While it s true that internment flags are all the same size there are plenty of folks out there with a flag that isn t flying anymore but still has some special meaning to a family.
Making a flag case usually requires cutting long narrow 22 1 2 miters where the sides meet the base.