Coat Rack from Scraps — board plan

What to buy, and which parts come off which board.

Buy 1 board at 8 ft.

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Scrap wood

1 board · 0.5 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 65% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 33 1/2" left over
6"6"6"6"6"6"4"4"4"4"4"4"
1. Backer boards — 6"
2. Backer boards — 6"
3. Backer boards — 6"
4. Backer boards — 6"
5. Backer boards — 6"
6. Backer boards — 6"
7. Hook blanks — 4"
8. Hook blanks — 4"
9. Hook blanks — 4"
10. Hook blanks — 4"
11. Hook blanks — 4"
12. Hook blanks — 4"

Cuts are listed longest-first, which is how they should be made: the awkward pieces get placed while there is still board to place them on. The layout assumes one end of each board is squared off (1") and that every cut costs 1/8" of kerf — the reason six 16″ parts do not fit on a 96″ board.

3/4" × 1 1/2" — Scrap wood

Board 1 · 33 1/2" left over