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How to Make A Step Stool
Directions:
1) Take cut list to the lumber yard and ask for Baltic Burch plywood.
2) Lay out pieces and find the biggest piece, that will be your seat.
3) Put the seat down on your work bench and line the left and right edges with glue.
4) Take one side and place on top of the glue.
5) Glue the edges of the smaller piece and place on the middle edge of the stool, perpendicular to the sides.
6) Glue and attach the third side.
7) Let the glue sit for 20-30 minutes, flip when dry.
8) Drill holes in each corner of the stool.
9) Add 2 drop of glue in each hole.
10) Insert Miller dowels in each hole and lightly tap in using your hammer.
11) Sand down sharp edges and decorate!
Decoration Directions:
1) Use a piece of scrapbook paper and cut out a design of your choice.
2) Dip foam roller in Polyurethane and roll across the top of the stool.
3) Apply a small amount of Polyurethane to the back of your design.
4) Put design on stool, smooth over with your fingers to get out any bubbles.
5) Roll a layer of Polyurethane over the stool once more to seal.