Plans for Six Drawer West Elm Dresser

Plans

Free DIY Furniture Plans to Build a Westward Elm Inspired Patchwork Dresser. ** Unlike species of wood or colors of stain can be used for the drawer fronts **

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Dimensions

Tools

• Tape Measure out
• Saw – Jig, Circular, or Miter
• Drill
• Foursquare
• Sander
• Kreg Jig
• Brad nailer

Lumber

• 2 – ii×ii at eight'
• 2 – 1×6 at eight'
• 1 – 1×6 at four'
• one – 1×3 at viii'
• 2 – sheets of ¾" plywood
• i – One-half sheet of ¼" plywood

Materials

• 1-1/4" pocket hole screws
• ii" pocket hole screws
• 1-ane/4" brad nails
• 5 sets of sixteen" drawer slides
• Half dozen knobs or pulls
• Two sets of hinges
• Woods filler
• Sandpaper
• Forest glue
• Finishing Supplies

Cut Listing

• 4 – 2×2 at v-1/2" – Legs
• 3 – 2×2 at 13" – Bottom Frame
• 2 – 2×2 at 47" – Bottom Frame
• 1 – ¾" plywood at 18" ten 52" – Bottom
• 2 – ¾" plywood at 18" x 26" – Sides
• 1 – ¾" plywood at 26" ten 50-one/2" – Dorsum
• 1 – ¾" plywood at 17-1/iv" 10 26" – Divider
• 1 – ¾" plywood at sixteen-1/ii" x eighteen" – Shelf
• 2 – ¾" plywood at 17-1/4" 10 31-iii/4" – Big Drawer Dividers
• 1 – ¾" plywood at 8-1/2" x 17-1/4" – Square Drawer Divider
• 1 – ¾" plywood at 17-1/4" x 22-i/2" – Pocket-sized Drawer Divider
• i – ¾" plywood at eighteen" x 52" – Top
• ane – ¾" plywood at 17-3/4" ten 25-3/4" – Door
• 2 – 1×six at 7-1/2" – Square Drawer Box
• half-dozen – 1×6 ay 14-one/2" – Square and Large Drawer Boxes
• 4 – ane×6 at thirty-3/iv" – Larger Drawer Boxes
• 4 – 1×iii at xiv-one/ii" – Smaller Drawer Boxes
• four – 1×iii at 21-1/two" – Smaller Drawer Boxes
• 1 – ¼" plywood at 7-1/2" x xvi" – Square Drawer Bottom
• two – ¼" plywood at 16" x 21-i/ii" – Smaller Drawer Boxes
• 2 – ¼" plywood at 16" x 30-three/4" – Larger Drawer Boxes
• i – ¾" plywood at 8-1/4" x viii-1/4" – Square Drawer Front
• 2 – ¾" plywood at three-5/eight" x 22-i/iv" – Smaller Drawer Fronts
• ii – ¾" plywood at vii-3/4" x 31-ane/ii" – Larger Drawer Fronts

Instructions

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Step 1

Cut the pieces for the legs and the bottom frame. Gear up the Kreg jig for 1-1/2" material and drill pocket holes in each end of the frame pieces. Adhere to the legs equally shown using glue and 2" pocket hole screws.

Stride 2

Cut the piece for the lesser. Attach the frame to the bottom slice using 2-ane/2" countersunk screws through the frame into the bottom. The lesser will overlap the frame past ane" on all sides.

Step 3

Cut the pieces for the sides. Ready the Kreg jig for ¾" textile and drill pocket holes in each cease of the sides. Attach to the bottom using glue and i-1/iv" pocket hole screws.

Step 4

Cutting the slice for the back. Drill pocket holes every bit shown. Attach to the sides and bottom using gum and i-ane/4" pocket hole screws.

Step five

Cut the piece for the divider. Drill pocket holes as shown. Attach to the chiffonier using glue and 1-1/four" pocket hole screws.

Cutting the piece for the shelf. Drill pocket holes in the sides and back of the piece. Adhere to the cabinet using glue and 1-1/iv" pocket hole screws. The slice will be gear up back ¾" from the front end border of the sides.

Stride seven

Cut the slice for the larger drawer dividers. Drill pocket holes in the sides and back of each slice. Attach to the cabinet using glue and ane-1/4" pocket hole screws.

Step 8

Cut the slice for the square drawer divider. Drill pocket holes in the bottom and back of the piece. Adhere to the cabinet using gum and ane-one/four" pocket hole screws.

Step ix

Cutting the piece for the smaller drawer divider. Attach to the chiffonier using glue and 1-1/4" brad nails.

Step 10

Cutting the slice for the top. Adhere to the chiffonier using glue and 1-one/4" brad nails.

Stride xi

Cut the pieces for the drawer boxes. Assemble as shown using glue and 1-1/4" pocket hole screws. Cut the pieces for the drawer bottoms. Attach to the drawer boxes using mucilage and 1-ane/4" brad nails. Adhere the drawer slides co-ordinate to the manufacturer's instructions. For an easy tutorial, click hither.

Pace 12

Cut the piece for the door. In that location will be a i/8" gap around all sides. Install the hinges co-ordinate to the manufacturer's instructions and make any necessary adjustments.

Step 13

Cut the pieces for the drawer fronts. At that place will be a ane/eight" gap around all sides of the drawer front end. For some other easy tutorial, clickhere.

Finishing Instructions

Make full whatever Spiral, Nail or Pocket Holes, Sand and Finish as Desired. For Finishing Tips and Tricks visit my Finishing School

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