Build A Mahogany Bed: Materials List
| MATERIALS LIST: BED |
| Key | No. | Size and description (use) |
| A | 2 | 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 31-1/4" mahogany (post) |
| B | 2 | 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 21-1/4" mahogany (post) |
| C | 4 | 3/4 x 2-1/2 x 2-1/2" wenge (foot) |
| D | 2 | 1-1/8 x 3 x 60-7/8" mahogany (top rail) |
| E1 | 1 | 1-1/8 x 6 x 60-7/8" mahogany (bottom rail) |
| E2 | 1 | 1-1/8 x 6-3/4 x 60-7/8" mahogany (bottom rail) |
| F | 1 | 1-1/8 x 6-3/4 x 60-7/8" mahogany (mattress rail) |
| G1 | 4 | 1-1/8 x 3-1/8 x 6-1/2" mahogany (end stile) |
| G2 | 10 | 1-1/8 x 3-1/8 x 6-1/2" mahogany (stile) |
| H | 12 | 1/2 x 5-3/4 x 7" plywood |
| I | as reqd. | pomele sapele veneer |
| J | 2 | 1-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 8" poplar (support block) |
| K | 2 | 1 x 3-1/2 x 65-3/8" mahogany (cap) |
| L | 2 | 1-1/8 x 6-3/4 x 79-3/8" mahogany (side rail) |
| M | 10 | 3/16 x 2 x 2" wenge (panel) |
| N | as reqd. | pomele sapele veneer |
| O | 2 | 1-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 79-1/4" poplar (support rail) |
| P | 1 | 1-3/4 x 3-1/2 x 80-3/4" poplar (support beam) |
| Q | 16 | 3/4 x 4-3/8 x 60-5/8" poplar (slat) |
| R | as reqd. | 1-1/2" No. 8 fh woodscrew |
| S | 4 | 2" No. 8 fh woodscrew |
| T | as reqd. | 2-1/4" No. 8 fh woodscrew |
| Miscellaneous: 5" bedrail hangers, No. 125-062, available from Woodworker's Supply, 1108 N. Glenn Rd., Casper, WY 82601; 800-645-9292; glue; 120-, 220-, 320-grit sandpaper; 4/0 steel wool; Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish (Waterlox Coatings Corp., 9808 Meech Ave., Cleveland, OH 44105). |
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