This take on the traditional picket gate is easy to build and unique-looking. Because this gate has simple joints and requires only basic woodworking tools, almost anyone can build it in a weekend. This article includes a tools and materials list, a cutting diagram and step-by-step instructions for constructing this garden gate of cedar and copper.
This gate is 31 inches wide and 44 inches tall. We'll show you how to modify it to fit your situation, if you need to. We'll also show you, step by step, how to create the beautiful, curving copper stems and leaves. The article also includes four options for customizing the shape and arrangements of the pickets.
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WHAT YOU GET. The Garden Gate Plan is a five-page, 1.2MB pdf file. This project was originally published in Garden Gate magazine #50.
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