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Six-Sided Hexagon Picnic Table

A single-spine picnic table where every outer board meets its neighbor at 30° — six matching legs, six matching seat boards, and a tabletop that steps down in length from the center out.

Difficulty: Intermediate
Time: 5–7 hrs
Cost: $$

Cut list

Part	Qty	T × W × L	Material	✓
Main frame, top level Both ends 30° off square, ends NOT parallel, long point to long point.	1	1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 51"	2x4	☐
Main frame, seat level Both ends 30° off square, ends NOT parallel, long point to long point.	1	1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 88"	2x4	☐
Legs Both ends 30° off square, ends ARE parallel, long point to short point measurement.	6	1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 33"	2x4	☐
Top frame secondary supports One end cut at a 30° bevel, long point measurement.	4	1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 25"	2x4	☐
Seat frame secondary supports One end cut at a 30° bevel, long point measurement.	4	1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 43 3/8"	2x4	☐
Seat boards, long Both ends 30° off square, ends NOT parallel, long point to long point.	6	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 45"	2x6	☐
Seat boards, short Both ends 30° off square, ends NOT parallel, long point to long point.	6	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 38"	2x6	☐
Tabletop boards, longest Both ends 30° off square, ends NOT parallel, long point to long point.	2	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 54"	2x6	☐
Tabletop boards, second Same 30° convention as the longest tabletop boards.	2	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 47"	2x6	☐
Tabletop boards, third Same 30° convention.	2	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 40"	2x6	☐
Tabletop boards, shortest Same 30° convention — sits nearest the table's points.	2	1 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 33 1/4"	2x6	☐

Materials

Item	Qty	✓
2x4, 8 ft Frame, legs, and secondary supports.	6 each	☐
2x6, 8 ft Seat boards and tabletop.	10 each	☐
Exterior self-tapping screws, 2-1/2" to 3"	150 each	☐

Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.