Low Bamboo Bench

A simple seating arrangement which stands out uniquely.

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Materials Tools

• Bamboo (3 m long – 6 nos.)• Bamboo ( 18” long – 3 nos.)• Threaded rod (9 x 5”)• Nuts – 18 units• Washers 18• Jute rope• Shellac paint ( green)

• Mitre Saw• Machete or Bamboo slicer• Drill ( with wooden drill bit

6”)• Compressor with Spray gun

or Spray paint

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Low Bamboo Bench

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Low Bamboo Bench

You will need :• 2 bamboo poles 130 cm long • 4 poles 67 cm long

130 cm

67 cm

X 2

X 4

57 cm

STEP 1

Take 6 pallet woods – 57 cm long each

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• Use threaded rod to make holes in the bamboo poles. • Fasten these using nuts and bolts.• The bamboo framework will look like this.

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• Fix the pallets onto the bamboo framework as shown.• You can use jute to tie them for extra strength and it also adds a nice touch.

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• Use shellac and green paint to give a natural finish to the bamboo.

Voila! The Low Bamboo Bench is ready.

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