There’s few things as satisfying in life as making something for yourself. Particularly if you know its built to last. Making your own wood rocking chair. It’s a rites of passage, and if you do it right, all your friends are going to want one. Here’s a selection of books and plans for making your own rocking chair (clicking on them takes you straight to Amazon.com):
Mission Rocking Chair Woodworking PlanWoodworking plan and instruction booklet to build the project. To be honest this hasn't had good feedback on Amazon, but its a good pace to start to see how to put a rocker together.Hover over the image to see prices |
Boston Rocking Chair Plan (Woodworking Project Paper Plan)Not for beginners, but nevertheless a beautiful chair end result. Includes full-size blueprint style plan with all joinery shown in actual size, bill of materials/cutting list, detailed exploded diagram, and hardware requirements listHover over the image to see prices |
Nancy's Rocking Chair & Footstool...Woodworking Plan, Sam Maloof influenced, Designed by Brian MurphyA 32 page instruction boolet on how to make this really beautiful chair. Includes two 36" x 48" full-size patterns and a 24" x 36" full size pattern for the Footstool. Not easy though!Hover over the image to see prices |



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