Shop Stool


Intro

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 I decide to make a, Paul Sellers, bench stool for my shop.

Stuff you should know before starting

As always a nice project starts with a nice plan.For this project I use cheap pine and I only use hand tools.Dimensions are 440mm x 440mm x 700mm(You should test for height and position of the feet rail  so it will be comfortable to you)

Videos

The Making of

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 First layout, to set the bevel gauge to the right angle.
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Top Mortises and Tenons.
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 Top Mortises and Tenons first assembly.
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 Bottom Mortises and Tenons.
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 Front and back done!
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 first Full “dry run”.
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 Carving the seat, for the first time with a Gouge 6/25mm, and yes I got myself 2 blisters on the left hand.
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Carving done, I found some defects (bug holes) on the top board, So I use wood filler to fix them.
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And I got myself a Bench Stool,That’s all folks…