Plans?

[bigbubba]

My wife is wanting me to build a porch swing,I have the steel frame from our old canvas swing.What i need is some plans for a 2x4 framed swing.I may be over thinking this but i cannot get it in my head how to build it.

 

[Big Rob]

I don't have any plans but I just happened to see this swing project on reddit a few days ago. *credit to "Prog" on reddit LINK

 

[bigbubba]

Nothing?

 

[timewarp]

Google is your friend!
I just searched for "porch swing plans" and there are a bunch, know nothing about which is best but should give you ideas, here's a few examples

www.backyardspaces.com/porchswings.html

www.freeww.com/porchswings.html

www.buildeazy.com/plan_links_porchswings.html

www.woodworkersworkshop.com/porch_swings.php

These all had free in the descriptions, there are a ton more, some free some you gotta buy, Good Luck.

 

[bigbubba]

Thanks! I had a brain-fart for some reason,I think i found what I'm looking for.

 

[jsb025]

I built this one myself:

http://www.skiltools.com/How-To/Documents/Internal%20Projects/Step%20By%20Step/09-08-Workshop_Summer%20Swing.pdf

 

[bigbubba]

I built this one myself:

http://www.skiltools.com/How-To/Documents/Internal%20Projects/Step%20By%20Step/09-08-Workshop_Summer%20Swing.pdf[/QU


Cool!I'll have to show that to the wife.