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On 12/02/2017 11:07 AM, wrote:
The use of 1 by 2 fencing worked well. My wife wanted to use chicken wire for the
frame, but I convinced her that chicken wire would not be rigid enough. The
fencing proved to be about right. Rigid enough and not too heavy. If I were
doing this again, I would look at buying something like a nibler to cut the
wire. Using a plier type cutter resulted in a painful hand.


A manual nibbling tool would probably be worse than a plier type cutter!
The have supplied me with many blisters through the years.