How to Build an Outdoor Picnic Table - Checklist

Intro - Assemble - Checklist

Tools

1. Table Saw or circular saw
2. Drill or horizontal boring tool
3. Clamps for gluing
4. Doweling jig

Materials

 

• Long Top Spoke 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 46 1/2"
• Short Top Spokes (2) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 22 13/16"
• Shortest Top Spokes (2) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 22 3/8"
• First Course Top Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 24"
• Second Course Top Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 19 3/4"
• Third Course Top Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2 " x 15 1/2"
• Fourth Course Top Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 11 1/4"
• Fifth Course Top Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 7"
• Top Center Pieces (2) 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 5 5/8"
• Long Seat Spoke 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 77 3/4 "
• Short Seat Spokes 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 38 7/16"
• Shortest Seat Spokes 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 38"
• First Course Seat Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 39 5/8 "
• Second Course Seat Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 35 3/8 "
• Third Course Seat Planks (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 31 1/8 "
• Legs (6) 1 1/2" x 3 1/2 " x 34 7/8"
• Gussets (3) 7 1/2 dia." x 3/4'
• Cleats (12) 3/4" x 1 1/2" x 12"
• Rust resistant nails, bolts, washers and nuts. (3/8" x 3 1/2" - 24 pieces)

Intro - Assemble - Checklist