In this video workshop i ll show you step by step how to make this elegant garden bench.
Fine woodworking garden bench plans.
Deep and 32 in.
Click here to download the free woodworking plan for the sturdy potting bench.
The design is an arbor with a bench under it.
Lutyens garden bench project plan.
Plans for this lutyens bench were purchased from tauton press 011201.
Every spring when the gardening catalogs arrive in the mail i know it s about to happen again.
This bench was designed more than 100 years ago by edward lutyens a british architect and designer.
Another free bench plan can be had at diy garden plans.
My first step was to pick a wood that could withstand years in the weather even without a finish.
10 ways to use a workbench start woodworking s2 ep10.
Lutyens garden bench project plan.
The design features a whimsical frame around classically regimented slats on the back.
It was designed by tony o maley whoes article appeared in the july august 2000 issue of fine woodworking.
All plans are custom made in house and built and tested in the shop.
Highly detailed cad drawn 3 d plans with exact measurements for the building of various projects.
Most plans have a detailed instructional video to assist.
Then i ll take you back to my shop for in depth instruction on making the bench.
My wife will leave the catalogs open turned to the pages with the garden benches and she ll ask me to make one for her.
As you can see in the image this bench isn t made up of anything too complex so it should be a perfect project for a beginner.
When i was asked to design a bench for a garden at the chuang yen monastery in carmel n y my goal was to build something beautiful that would age gracefully outdoors.
There are also detailed plans to help you along with the build.
Long about 2 ft.
The article includes construction notes and a detailed project plan as well as side information about copper rivets.
This could be a gorgeous sitting area to be enjoyed for years to come.
High but is easily customizable.
It features organizing shelves on top and a hatch with mesh underneath to let excess soil fall through the bench to a bin waiting below.
It requires a single 8 long 2x12 one 8 long 2x4 and three 1 2 deck screws.
In this episode of getting started in woodworking we put our new simple sturdy workbench to work by demonstrating our 10 favorite techniques and accessories for the workbench.
Plans include a variety of projects such as shop furniture including shelving cabinets and s.
You now have 28 different garden bench plans and ideas to choose from.
The bench is 5 long and stands just over 1 5 off the ground.
Lutyens garden bench design by tony o malley.