One-Sheet Workbench – Metric — board plan
What to buy, and which parts come off which board.
Buy 0 boards at 8 ft.
Some parts do not fit on an 8 ft board. Pick a longer board above, or plan to join them. They are listed with their groups below — they are not included in the board count.
19" × 413"
0 boards · 66865.7 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 0% of each board consumed
- Shelf at 1067" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
19" × 76"
0 boards · 123968.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 0% of each board consumed
- Leg at 711" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg at 711" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg at 711" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg at 711" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Front/Back Rail at 1067" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Front/Back Rail at 1067" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- End Rail at 413" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- End Rail at 413" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- End Rail at 413" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- End Rail at 413" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Shelf Support at 972" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg Brace at 787" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg Brace at 787" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg Brace at 787" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
- Leg Brace at 787" — Longer than a 96" board once the end trim is taken off.
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.