Bentwood Howie Coffee Table

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2 - 2x2 - 8'

1 - 1x4 - 6'

1 - 4x4 - 6'

2 - 2x4 - 8'

1 - 1x2 - 4'

2 - 1x3 - 10'

Wood Stain

Different Grits of Sandpaper (100-220)

1 1/2" screws

3″ screws

2″ screws

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Pc. - size inches - length

12 - 1x3 - 1'8"

1 - 2x4 - 1'6"

2 - 1x2 - 1'6"

2 - 2x4 - 2'2"

2 - 2x4 - 3'8"

4 - 4x4 - 1'3"

2 - 1x4 - 2'2"

2 - 2x2 - 1'2"

2 - 2x2 - 3'9 1/2"

2 - 2x2 - 1'8"

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2'-2"
0'-2"
1'-3"

1'-10"

4'-4"
1'-5"

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 STEP 1

Build Table Top

1.1 Cut twelve 3×1’s to 1′8" for the table top.
1.2 Cut one 2x4 to 1'6" board for table top.
1.3 Use 1 1/2" screws to connect table top boards to the middle board .
predrill holes and tilt screws at 45 degree angle.

3x1"

4x2"

Screws

1'8"

4"

1'8"

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Attach Table Top Battens

1.1 Cut two 1×2’s to 1′6" for the table top board battens.
1.2 Use 1 1/2" screws to connect table top boards to table top battens .
predrill holes and assamble boards like shown down below.

4x1"

"
1'6

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Build Table Top Frame

3.1 Cut two 2×4’s to 2′2" length for table top frame.
3.2 Cut two 2x4 to 3'8" length for table top frame.
3.3 Assemble boards like shown down below. Predrill Holes and use 3"
screws to connect Table top frame to table top boards

"
3'8" 2'2

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Build Table Legs

4.1 Cut four 4×4’s to 1′3" length cut both ends at the same diretion at 10
degree.for table leg frame.
4.2 Cut Two 1x4's to 2'2" for table leg connector .
4.3 Cut Two 2x2's to 1'2" for table leg connector.
4.4 Build two pairs of legs. Assemble parts like shown down below.
4.4 Predrill holes and use 3" screws

1'-3"
10° cut

2x2"
Table leg 1:10

4x4"
"
1'2

' 2"
2

4x1"

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Attach Legs to Table Top

4.1 Take built legs and attach it to the table top so that it will cover half of
the external table top frame and half of table top batten
4.2 Predrill holes. Use 2" screws to attach Legs to the table top.

Screws

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Attach Braces to Table

5.1 Cut one 2x2 to 3'9 1/2" for table brace (A)
5.2 Cut two 2x2 to 1'8" for table braces (B) cut ends like shown on the
illustration below.
5.3. Attach Braces to each other like shown on the illustration. Predrill
holes and use 3" screws

1'-8"
60° cut
30° cut
60° cut

Brace 1:10

3'9 1
/2"

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Add finish
6.1 Use sandpaper to smooth out sharp edges. Stain or paint to protect
wood.

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