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A small bench on double-beveled splayed legs, with fit-as-you-go diagonal cross supports traced directly off the assembled frame rather than cut from a fixed measurement.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legs Both ends cut at 5° off square with a 5° bevel, ends parallel to each other. | 4 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 17 1/4" | 2x2, 8 ft | ☐ |
| End aprons Both ends cut at 5° off square, not parallel, short point to short point. | 2 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 7" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| End bases Both ends cut at 5° off square, not parallel, short point to short point. | 2 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 9 1/4" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Side aprons Both ends cut at 5° off square, not parallel, short point to short point. | 2 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 24" | 1x3, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Cross supports Cut to fit by tracing the angle directly off the assembled frame; top and bottom angles differ. | 2 | 3/4" × 1 1/2" × 24" | 1x2, 8 ft | ☐ |
| Top | 1 | 3/4" × 11 1/4" × 30" | 1x12, 30 in | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 2x2, 8 ft | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1x3, 8 ft | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x2, 8 ft | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1x12, 30 in | 1 each | ☐ |
| Screws, 2" and 2-1/2", or pocket hole screws | 30 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 3 oz | ☐ |
| Wood filler | 2 oz | ☐ |
| Sandpaper, 120 grit | 3 sheet | ☐ |
| Primer and paint, or stain and poly | 1 set | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.