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WEB-EXTRA: Walnut-Veneered Computer Desk -- Materials List and Cut-Sizes From "Wood Works" episode WWK-711

Walnut-Veneered Computer Desk

Final dimensions: 29" H X 56-1/4" L X 27" W

MATERIAL (QUANTITY) LENGTH x WIDTH x THICKNESS;
USE

Baltic Birch Plywood (2) 28" x 24-1/2" x 3/4"
Sides of carcass (Outside faces veneered w/Claro Walnut, inside with Maple; front and back edges capped with 1/4" Claro Walnut; bottom edges capped with 1/8" claro walnut)

Baltic Birch Plywood (1) 28" x 19-1/4" x 3/4"
Back of carcass (Outside faces veneered w/Claro Walnut; inside with Maple bottom edges capped with 1/8" claro walnut)

Baltic Birch Plywood (1) 19-1/4 x 1-1/2" x 3/4"
Toe kick (Veneered on both sides w/Claro Walnut and bottom edge capped with 1/8" Claro Walnut)

Baltic Birch Plywood (1) 30-1/8" x 28" x 3/4"
Back of desk (Front and back sides veneered in Claro walnut; bottom edge capped with 18" Claro walnut)

Baltic Birch Plywood (1) 28" x 24-1/2" x 3/4"
Right side of desk (both sides veneered w/Claro Walnut; side edges capped with 1/4" Claro Walnut; bottom edges capped with 1/8" claro walnut)

Maple (6) 23-3/4 x 2-1/2" x 1/2"
Carcass supports/drawer dividers

Maple (9) 18-3/16" x 2-1/2" x 1/2’
Carcass supports (Carcass frame support structure; all front edges capped with 1/4" Claro Walnut)

Maple (8) 22-1/4" x 1/2" x 5/16"
Drawer runners

Baltic Birch Plywood ( 1) 55-1/2" x 27" x 3/4"
Top of desk (Top and bottom veneered w/Claro Walnut; all edges capped with 5/16" mitered Claro Walnut)

Claro Walnut (1) 17-7/8" x 3" x 7/16"
Top drawer front (Claro Walnut veneered face to give the illusion of a blind dovetail)

Maple (1) 17-7/8" x 3" x 7/16"
Back of top drawer

Maple (2) 23-3/4" x 3" x 7/16"
Sides of top drawer

Claro Walnut ( 1) 17-7/8" x 4-1/2" x 7/16"
Second drawer front (Claro Walnut veneered face to give the illusion of a blind dovetail)

Maple (1) 17-7/8" x 4-1/2" x 7/16"
Back second drawer

Maple (2) 23-3/4" x 4-1/2" x 7/16"
Sides of second drawer

Claro Walnut (1) 17-7/8" x 5-3/8" x 7/16"
Third drawer front (Claro Walnut veneered face to give the illusion of a blind dovetail)

Maple (1) 17-7/8" x 5-3/8" x 7/16"
Back third drawer

Maple (2 ) 23-3/4" x 5-3/8" x 7/16"
Sides of third drawer

Claro Walnut (1) 17-7/8" x 11" x 7/16"
Bottom drawer front (Claro Walnut veneered face to give the illusion of a blind dovetail)

Maple (1) 17-7/8" x 11", x 7/16"
Back bottom drawer

Maple (2) 23-3/4" x 11" x 7/16"
Sides of bottom drawer

Ebony (4) 3-3/8" x 7/8" x 1/2"
Drawer pulls

Finish: Tung oil mixture

Wood Works Episodes 710 and 711

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RESOURCES :

David Marks Website
David Marks, DIY's Wood Works host, is a master woodworker. For more information on cut sizes and project details, please contact him via his Website at www.djmarks.com