Kiddies Swing

What you will need

Tools

Materials

Cordless Drill Driver

Material 18mm Ply wood

PSR Select screw driver

Sides – 400 x 200 mm – 2 pieces

Jig Saw

Back – 450 x 300 mm – 1 piece

PEX 220 Sander

Base – 450 x 370mm – 1 piece

PSM 18 VLI sander

Arm rest 400 x 70mm – 2 pieces

Spray gun

Base supports – 600 x 100 – 2 pieces

Angle Grinder with multi construction disc (thin one)

 Chain – 1000mm x 2 (must be thick enough to hold swing and child)

Router

I bolt to fit chain – 4 of with nuts

Step by Step

  1. Cut out hearts in sides
  2. Cut out shape on the back
  3. Mark and drill pilot holes
  4. Router edges
  5. Attach sides to the base
  6. Attach back into sides and base
  7. Drill and mark off holes in arm rests and slats under seat.
  8. Attach slats under seat and arm rests to sides
  9. Sand, stain and varnish
  10. Attach eye bolts, chain and D shackles.
  11. Hang swing with rope in tree.

Plan

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