Outdoor Armchair From Five 2x4s – Build Plans PDF
Build a chunky slatted outdoor armchair from five 2x4s. Everything is cut to final length right away, the sides are joined with dados, and the screws are hidden under dowel plugs. The seat planks are 25" long.
What's inside the PDF
- Materials and tools lists
- Cut list and cut diagram
- 14 step-by-step instructions with photos: cutting, jointing and planing, marking and cutting the dados, assembling the sides, screwing and plugging, adding the back and the seat planks
- My tips from building this chair
Materials: five 8 ft 2x4s, 2" outdoor deck screws, 3/8" dowels, outdoor wood glue.
Tools used: mitre saw (with a depth stop), planer, long clamps, pocket hole bit, countersink bit and drill, pull saw, sander. A jointer is optional.
Instant digital download (PDF). Print it or use it on your phone or tablet in the shop.
