NotchLoading plan…
Loading plan…
Use your browser's Print (Ctrl/Cmd + P) and choose Save as PDF. This page works offline once you've opened it with a signal.
A curved, single-guitar stand that pivots on a dowel rod and folds flat for travel or storage.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stand halves Trace and cut the curved profile from this blank. | 2 | 3/4" × 9 1/2" × 36" | 1x10, joined to width | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Pine or hardwood board, 1x10, 36in | 2 each | ☐ |
| Dowel rod, 3/4", 6in cut | 1 each | ☐ |
| Latch piece stock, 1in x 1/4in x 12in | 1 each | ☐ |
| Wood screws, assorted | 6 each | ☐ |
| Felt strip tape | 1 roll | ☐ |
Overall cost: $. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.
Tools: Table Saw. Materials: Pine or hardwood board, 1x10, 36in
If needed, join boards edge-to-edge to reach a 9-1/2in wide blank, then true up one edge on a table saw.
Tools: Jigsaw. Materials: Pine or hardwood board, 1x10, 36in
Trace and cut the curved stand profile onto each blank with a jigsaw.
Tools: Drill / Driver. Materials: Pine or hardwood board, 1x10, 36in, Dowel rod, 3/4", 6in cut
Drill a hole sized to the 3/4in dowel rod through both stand halves at the fold point, so they can pivot on the dowel.
Tools: Drill / Driver. Materials: Latch piece stock, 1in x 1/4in x 12in, Wood screws, assorted
Cut and drill the small latch piece that holds the stand open, and attach it to one half with a screw so it pivots freely.
Tools: Random Orbit Sander. Materials: Felt strip tape
Sand progressively from 150 to 220 grit, apply felt strip tape to every point that will contact the guitar, and finish.