design \Strown _ from a to completion jim. sTAckdesign your ows furniture from concept to completion JIM STACKDesign Your Own Furniture, Copyight © 2002 by Jim Stack Printed in Sir pore. All ight rier, No par ofthis ook maybe reproduc any form for by any sectonic or mechani means incng infomation storage and tical stems, with prmision in wting rom de publiher, excep by a viewer, who may got bri pasage ina reve. Published by Popular Woodworking Boks, an imprint of FAW Pubiatins ne. 4700 E, Galbesith Road, Cincinnati, Ojo, 45236, Fast eon, Visi ou Web sce c wor popularwondworkng.com for more information and resouce for woodworkers (ther fine Popular Woodworking Books are rable om yout lel bookseore co dr fom he publisher 07 06 05 o4 65438 Library of Congress Cataloging-in Publication Data Sack, Jim, 1951- ‘Dag your on FurnieFby Jim Sack.~ aed P Includes index ISBN 1558706135 (pe lk pape) ISBN 15870-6350 (pbs lle pape) 1, Farniture msking-Amsteus manuals "Tr195 673 2002 684.1 04-deat oo2nses2 ite by Jenifer Ziegler Designed by Brian Rost Production cowdinatd by Mark Grif “Techni Masraions dawn by Ji Sack READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE “Te prven accidents, koe sally in mind while you work. Use dhe sly utd installed on power eeipnen: they ae fr your proseton. When ‘working on power equpmens,Kep fingers aay fom sive lads, wea safe {9 gales prevent injuries rom Hing wood chips and sawdust wear Iheagphones to protect your heaving and cosdernsaling a dust vacuum 9 ‘ede the amount of shorn sandust in your woodshop, Dore wer lose clothing sucha neckties or shies with loose seve, or jewel, such as ‘ings nels or bracelets, when working om power equipment. Tie back lng hiro prevent rom ging caught in your equipment. People who are sense to cera chemical shuld check she chemical content of any ‘rove before using it The auchor and editors who compiled this book Ihave red eo male she contents as acutate and covtect spose, Pans i Isrations,phocographs and txt have cen cacy checked. All istruce tion plan and proj shouldbe caeily ead, studied and undentood ‘before beginning construction. Du othe variability of lcl conditions, ‘onstruction materi lees et. nter the author nor Populae ‘Woodworking Books asm any responsibly fr any acide, inh, damages or the loses incurred reskin rom the material presented inthis book, Prices listed for supplies and equipment were erent atthe dine of publication and are subject o change. las shelving should have all edges pied and mus be empered. Untcrpee hs shelves may shater and ‘am cae serous hoy injury. Tempe shelves ate very song and break wl jase cramble, mining persona injury. METRIC CONVERSION CHART to convert fo amaiply by Inaba Comin 254 Centimeters Inches 04 Feet Commer 305 Commer Feet 003 Yond Mates 09 Meters Yards mn Sachs Sq. Comimeers 645 Sg. Comers Sq. oches 016 9. Fost Sa. Mees 0.0 Sq. Meer Sa. Fee 08 9. Yards Sa. Mees os Sa. Mess Sa. Yds 12 Pounds Kilogeans 04s iogeams Pounds 22 Ounces Grams 284 Grams Ounces 0.035,