Instructions:
1)
Measure and cut 3 boards 8" long
2)
Measure and cut 2 boards 7" long
3)
Print out the hole template (see
below). Using the hole template provided
line up 1 of the 8" boards and mark where to
drill the holes with a nail in the center of each
template hole. Mark a total of two boards with the
hole template.
4)
Drill 6 holes in each of the two 8" boards using
a 1 3/8" drill bit.
5)Assemble
the top portion of the shinai stand: top in one 8"
board with holes and two 7" boards on the sides,
apply wood glue to the tops of the 7" boards,
then screw together the three pieces using 4 screws.
6)
Turn the shinai stand over and: Apply wood glue to
the tops of the 7" boards, secure the 2nd 8"
board with holes on the 7" board with screws
placed near the center edge (see diagram)
7)
Secure the last 8" board with six screws placed
along the edge of the bottom of the shinai stand.
8)
Sand the rough edges, and stain or varnish if you
wish.
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