diff --git a/Carpentry/Carpentry.sln b/Carpentry/Carpentry.sln
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+++ b/Carpentry/Carpentry.sln
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+	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
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+	EndGlobalSection
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+		{C217EBD0-76D8-49CF-A820-9572AC6A9DC9}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{C217EBD0-76D8-49CF-A820-9572AC6A9DC9}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{C217EBD0-76D8-49CF-A820-9572AC6A9DC9}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
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diff --git a/Carpentry/Carpentry/Carpentry.csproj b/Carpentry/Carpentry/Carpentry.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa71b7a
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+++ b/Carpentry/Carpentry/Carpentry.csproj
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+
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+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+</Project>