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Camp Stool

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  People are getting out more during these times enjoying hiking, camping, and boating. You might want to take along this nifty folding camp stool which can also be used as a side table. The overall dimensions are: 17" x 16" x 18 1/2" tall. Folded: 16" wide x 3" deep x 22" tall and weighs 8 1/2 pounds. If you want to build this stool this tutorial is for you. If you want to buy it, go here .  Here are the different parts. This stool is made of cypress and plywood, but any wood is fine. Here is the folded stool, nice and compact. You will need 4 seat support pieces and 4 leg pieces. One end of each is rounded and the other end is cut as shown. Measure 1/2", cut 45 degree angle as shown. 4 pieces 14 3/4" x 1 3/4" x 3/4", 4 pieces 22" x 1 3/4" x 3/4" with 2 holes - 11" between hole centers. You will need 2 - 1/2" plywood seat pieces 8 3/8" x 15 3/4" and 2 bottom supports 3 3/4" x 15 3/4" x 3/4&q