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Stackable Sawhorses
A pair of sawhorses from 2x4s: an I-beam top that's stiff along its length, legs splayed out at 15°, and gussets tying each pair of legs together.
Standard size32 × 21 1/16 × 32 in
You'll need6 2x4s (8 ft)
Parts to cut18
Plan$8, once
Change any size and Benchside redraws it, recounts the material and rebuilds the plan.
Built around your shop
- Any length and height
- Built two at a time
How it goes together
- Cut the legs and gussets, the angled cuts on the table saw.
- Screw the top rail, web and bottom plate into an I-beam.
- Screw the legs on, all four at the same angle.
- Add a gusset across each pair of legs.
The plan has every step written against the part letters in its cut list, with drawings of each part that has joinery.
What you can change
SizeLumber
In the $8 plan
- Cut list with every part lettered
- Cutting diagrams for every sheet and board, grain kept straight
- Printable build plan: overview, drawings, part drawings and steps
- CNC files: DXF sheets and a STEP 3D model
Bought once for your design, and it stays yours through any edits and resizes. The 3D view and shopping list are free.
