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Southwestern Style Bench
This small yet durable bench built with oak in the style of the American Southwest is adorned with the Zia Pueblo’s sign of friendship among the peoples.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 5.5–10.8 hours
- Cost
- $$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Legs - Oak | 2 | 1" × 1" × 20" | — | ☐ |
| Front Legs - Oak | 2 | 1" × 1" × 18" | — | ☐ |
| Front Apron - Oak | 1 | 3/4" × 4" × 44" | — | ☐ |
| Sides - Oak | 2 | 3/4" × 4" × 11" | — | ☐ |
| Back - Oak | 1 | 3/4" × 10" × 44" | — | ☐ |
| Seat - Oak | 1 | 3/4" × 13" × 48" | — | ☐ |
| Seat Support - Oak | 1 | 3/4" × 1" × 30" | — | ☐ |
| Seat Braces - Oak | 2 | 3/4" × 2" × 12" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4" - Oak, 1x6 96" | 3 board | ☐ |
| 3/4" - Oak, 1x6 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Oak, 8/4 X 8" 24" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Kreg 1 1/4" fine pocket screws | 36 each | ☐ |
| Titebond III Waterproof Wood Glue | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" brad nails | 6 each | ☐ |
| Minwax weathered oak stain | 1 each | ☐ |
| Minwax red oak stain | 1 each | ☐ |
| Black Sharpie permanent marker | 1 each | ☐ |
| Urethane Spar Varnish Outdoor Satin Clear Oil Based Finish | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.