Grasscloth Console Table — board plan

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

Buy 6 boards at 8 ft.

2" × 2"

2 boards · 4.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 68% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 30 3/4" left over
32"32"
1. 2x2 Legs — 32"
2. 2x2 Legs — 32"
Board 2 · 30 3/4" left over
32"32"
1. 2x2 Legs — 32"
2. 2x2 Legs — 32"

1" × 2"

3 boards · 3.8 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 85% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 1 3/4" left over
48"45"
1. 1x2 Frame — 48"
2. 1x2 Frame — 45"
Board 2 · 1 3/4" left over
48"45"
1. 1x2 Frame — 48"
2. 1x2 Frame — 45"
Board 3 · 39 1/2" left over
14 1/2"14 1/2"13"13"
1. 1x2 Frame — 14 1/2"
2. 1x2 Frame — 14 1/2"
3. 1x2 Frame — 13"
4. 1x2 Frame — 13"

3/4" × 14 1/2"

1 board · 8.1 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 98% of the boards you buy used

Board 1 · 1 3/4" left over
46 1/2"46 1/2"
1. Plywood Tabletop and Shelf — 46 1/2"
2. Plywood Tabletop and Shelf — 46 1/2"

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.

2" × 2"

Board 1 · 30 3/4" left over

Board 2 · 30 3/4" left over

1" × 2"

Board 1 · 1 3/4" left over

Board 2 · 1 3/4" left over

Board 3 · 39 1/2" left over

3/4" × 14 1/2"

Board 1 · 1 3/4" left over