Shaker Bench

No. Item

Dimensions T W L

3
1 Top
4" x 12" x 36"
3
1
1
2 Ends*
4" x 11 2" x 18 4"
3
1
1 Stretcher**
4" x 6" x 28 4"
3
1
16 Wedges
4" x 2" x 3"
*1 4" added to length for trimming of tenon
**1 4" added to both ends for trimming of tenon

Material

Cherry
Cherry
Cherry
Walnut

Notch location
along edge is
nominal

Top covers notch

to keep wedges
in place

1/4"

1 1/4"
1 1/2"

5"

2 5/8"
3/4"

12"

Two 7/8"
finger holes

2 5/8"

3 1/2"

1 1/2"
1 1/4"

8"

1/4"

4 1/8" 3/4"

7/16"

3/4" 4 1/8"

26 3/4"
36"

11
1/
3/4"

1"
1 1/2"
2 3/4"
3"

1 1/2"
18"

25 1/4"

1/2"

1/2"

4 1/8"

10 1/2"

Equal
4 1/8" 3/4"

3/4" 4 1/8"

26 1/4"
36"

CL

7"
Equal
4 1/8"

2"
Run off at
top of page

Wedges cut at 7
to compress
tenon

12"
1 1/4" 1 1/2" 2 5/8"
1/4"

1 1/2" 1 1/4"
1/4"

3/4"

3/4"

1/4"

3/4"

1"
1 1/2"

5/8"

2 3/4"
1 1/2"

1/8"

Shoulder
before 1/4"
bevel

"
1/8"

3/4"
1 1/2"

1/8"

18"

1/4"

10 1/2"

1/4"

2"

7 1/2"
12"

2"

1/4"