Children Chair From a Single 2x4 – Build Plans PDF

Build a small classic chair for kids from a single 2x4. It has a glued-up seat, a pocket-screwed frame and a 12" seat height.

What's inside the PDF

• Materials and tools lists
• Cut list
• 18 step-by-step instructions with photos: cutting, ripping and resawing the 2x4 into 2x2s, 1x4s and 1x2s, cutting the parts, gluing up the seat, pocket holes, sanding, assembling the front and back, joining the sides, notching, trimming and gluing on the seat, adding the back
• My tips from building this chair

Materials: one 8 ft 2x4, pocket hole screws, wood glue.

Tools used: mitre saw (with a stop block), table saw, pocket hole jig, bandsaw or jigsaw, clamps, sander. A jointer is optional.

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