Gathering Table
A counter-height table with multiple design options, knock-down construction, and simple joinery make it the perfect weekend project.
Upgrade your dining space with this versatile Gathering Table woodworking plan. Standing at a comfortable 36" counter height, this table blends modern functionality with timeless design—perfect for both seated dinners and casual, stand-around conversations. The plan is ideal for woodworkers of all skill levels, featuring easy knock-down construction, straightforward assembly with screws and bolts, and options for quick customization. It’s a project you can start and finish over a weekend.
What makes this plan stand out is its built-in flexibility. Whether you prefer a rustic hickory top, a classic cherry look, or a country-style pine build, this table adapts to your home’s style. You’ll get step-by-step instructions for three distinct design variations, plus details on sourcing turned legs and shaping custom edges. With a solid build and timeless proportions, this gathering table is perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, or open-concept living spaces where friends and family come together.
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What You Get:
- 8 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions
- Over 30 full-color photos, illustrations and exploded views
- Additional guidance on cutting the tapers for the legs
- Cutting diagram, materials list, and retail sources for project hardware
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