Traditional Bed Woodworking Plan.
Finished Dimensions
Height: 54 inches (137.2 cm)
Width: 68.25 inches (173.4 cm)
Length: 85.5 inches (217.2 cm)
Plan Author: Kevin Boyle
Plan Contributors: Bill Krier, John Olson, Bill Hunter, Lorna Johnson
Published Date: 2013
Plan Language: English, all measurements are inches/feet unless stated otherwise.
Wood and/or Supplies needed: A fully detailed materials list and cutting diagrams are included in the plan.
Tools needed: Table saw, router, drill press, clamps and other common workshop tools
Shop Tips:
- You will flip for this dead-centering trick.
- Turn two pipe clamps into one really long clamp.
- Drill accurately from opposite edges of a workpiece.
Bonus Plan: Loose Tenon Router Jig. (Sold separately see 31-MD-00967 if you just want the jig plan).
This bed is the first piece in a 5 piece traditional bedroom set that we will be unveiling throughout 2013. Other pieces will include the matching nightstand, dresser, lingerie chest and blanket chest.
The #31 series plans (plans that start with 31- ) are available in either paper or PDF download. This is a project plan that you can download immediately after your purchase. If you want the paper plan mailed to you, choose that option instead. PDF plans cheaper than the paper plans in this series plus you save the shipping cost and delivery time! This project plan has full color pages with scaled templates that you can print onto 8-1/2 x 11 inch paper. It will be just like you are reading the magazine article itself! All building instructions and finishing guidelines included.
