Sawhorses
Here’s a really simple, but sturdy pair.
DIY Folding Sawhorses Video- A How-to
Here are some folding sawhorses that I built a few months back and added them as a project. I had recorded the building process but was unable to get the files off of my camera to edit them due to a lost software, but I bought a new software so here is the video! You can find some more information like the cutting layout, dimensions, hardware and some more detailed photos on my blog, The Woodworking Trip. I really like these sawhorses and I have built myself two sets. One that I use...
In the beginning, there shall be a sawhorse. #2: Cutting.
Visited the inlaws, in order to admire the MIL’s cookies (some kind of HOF she’s doing) and use my father-in-law Bill’s table saw. It’s a older little 10” Craftsman saw, and the centerpiece of his workshop. Almost everything else is shoved up against the walls around it – every time I work there I want to tear my hair out and scream “space planning! space planning!”. Bill has a wonderful set of tools, and a nice amount of space—it&...
In the beginning, there shall be a sawhorse. #1: Bought my lumber.
Hit the Busy Beaver today and bought all the lumber I need to make the 14 minute sawhorses. Right now it is all stacked up in Bill’s shed—tomorrow I will go over and use his table saw to cut all the lengths I need. It’s all pine, construction grade 2×4s. The guy in the lumber yard and I went through it all piece by piece picking out lengths that will be decent. Two of the pieces are really nice—I’ll use those for the I-beams, so that the tops wi...
