Old Grain Mill Wood Project Plans

This nostalgic project was modeled after the grain mills that used to dot our countryside. It features a working water wheel and is made entirely from standard size cedar boards.

Water wheel turns 10 to 12 times per minute using our submersed, magnetic drive pump and clear vinyl hose available below. (55" tall)

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Description:
This nostalgic project was modeled after the old grain mills that used to dot our countryside. It features working water wheel and is made entirely from standard size cedar boards.

Dimensions:
55" tall
Wheel is 32-1/2" in diameter
Overall dimensions: 55" tall x 22" wide x 40-1/2" in length

Wood:
7/8" thick rough sawn cedar:
Five 1x10 x 8' long boards
Two 1x8 x 8' long boards
Four 1x6 x 8' long boards
One 1x6 x 6' long board
One 1x12 x 4' long board
One 1x10 x 4' long board
One 1x6 x 4' long board
One 2x6 x 6' long board

Saw:
table saw or circular saw, bad saw, hand-held sabre saw

Parts Offered:
#YF6KIT2 - Complete grain mill kit includes hardware, submersible pump, vinyl hose and wood buttons (pattern not included).