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lumber5 - 2 x 6 x 8(availability will vary)hardware/supplies2 1 /2" pocket hole screwswood glue

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WhatYou'll Need

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About These PlansOn this first page you will see above the project complete. On the last page you'll find thefinished outer dimensions. Be sure to read ALL of the project steps before you start.

To the right is a list of the Lumber, Hardware/Supplies, and Tools you will need to completethis project. A measuring tape and pencil are not included because that should be prettystandard and self explanatory.

Below What You'll Need is the Parts list. This also is included on the Cutting Diagram page,which is the next to last page of this plan document. Also on the Cutting Diagram page is anestimate of the cost of the lumber. This estimate doesn't include any other supplies and doesnot factor in sales tax.

Throughout these plans you'll find the icons below:

This indicates a diagram detailing the dimensions of a project partand/or the placement for pocket holes, screws, nails, etc.

Notes are the instructions for aparticular step/section of the project.

This indicates when to payclose attention to the diagrams,take precautions for safety, etc.

PartsLegs (4) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 16End Rails (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 7Posts (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 25 3/16Side Rails (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 40Stretcher (1) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 12 1 /4Back Slats (3) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 40Short Seat Slat (1) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 39 3/4Seat Slats (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 45All parts are listed in actual dimensions. Refer tothe Cutting Diagram on the last page of this planas a guide for determining the specific boardfrom which to cut the parts.

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Layout

NOTE Use the layout as a guide for measuring, marking, cutting, and drilling pocket holes in theEnd Rails. Be sure to set your pocket hole j ig and drill bit for 1 1 /2-inch stock.

Leg

NOTE Use the layout as a guide for measuring, marking, and cutting in the Legs. Make four.

End Rail

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NOTEPosition the parts as shown and attach usingglue and 2 1 /2-inch pocket hole screws.Clamp the parts in place during assembly.

Layout Posts(left and right)

NOTE Use the layouts as guides for measuring, marking, cutting, and drilling pocket holesin the Posts. Be sure to set your pocket hole j ig and drill bit for 1 1 /2-inch stock.




NOTEPosition the parts as shown and attach using glue and2 1 /2-inch pocket hole screws. Clamp the parts in placeduring assembly.



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Layout

NOTE Use the layouts as guides for measuring, marking, cutting, and drilling pocket holes in theSide Rails and Stretcher. Be sure to set your pocket hole j ig and drill bit for 1 1 /2-inch stock.

Side Rail

Stretcher





You may need to use a short square bit or a right angleattachment for your drill to drive the screws here,

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NOTEPosition the parts as shown and attach using glue and2 1 /2-inch pocket hole screws. Clamp the parts in placeduring assembly. Make sure the Side Rails are flush withthe top edge of the Legs.

LayoutBack Slat

NOTE Use the layouts as a guide for measuring, marking, cutting, and drilling pocket holes in theBack Slats. Be sure to set your pocket hole j ig and drill bit for 1 1 /2-inch stock. Make three.





NOTEPosition the other End Assembly as shown and attach usingglue and 2 1 /2-inch pocket hole screws. Clamp the parts inplace during assembly.




cutting DIAGRAM

take care!Follow ALL SAFETYGUIDELINESAND RECOMMENDATIONS provided bythe manufacturers ofyour tools, and anychemicals such as glue and finishes youuse in this project. YOUare responsiblefor your safety, so use common sensewhen working in the shop!

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PartsLegs (4) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 16End Rails (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 7Posts (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 25 3/16Side Rails (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 40Stretcher (1) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 12 1 /4Back Slats (3) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 40Short Seat Slat (1) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 39 3/4Seat Slats (2) - 1 1 /2 x 5 1 /2 x 45All parts are listed in actual dimensions. Refer tothe Cutting Diagram on the last page of this planas a guide for determining the specific boardfrom which to cut the parts.


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