A Folding Tabletop Easel / Display Stand

Bill of MaterialsM3x16 hex cap head screws x 7: Maker's Supply AA039 or similar. I specifically used a dark 12.9 grade alloy steel variant from a kit I acquired at Amazon (https://a.co/d/1JXKIsv).Ceiling Fan Pull Chain Extension (Optional but strongly recommended for solid support): Available from Amazon (https://a.co/d/i8vmN2Z - SmoTecQ 10ft Ceiling Fan Pull Chain Extension - 3mm Hollow Ball Chain (Rustproof Brass) with 12 Connectors - Vintage Beaded String for Light Fixtures & DIY Crafts). Note: An alternate ball chain with connector can be substituted as long as its fairly strong and a minimum of 4.5 feet long.Tools requiredAllen wrench (hex key) for M3x16 hex cap head screwsWrench or adjustable pliers to hold a 10mm plastic hex cap insert during assemblyHobby knife - e.g., an X-Acto knife for a bit of support removal clean-upA Tabletop Easel in GrayThis is a model for a tabletop easel designed to hold canvases and display boards up to 24" in size. At a recent public exhibit