Return to
an earlier tradition of being part of
the Final Services - not just a passive bystander
in the ceremony. Help assemble and decorate
your loved one's casket.
You have the legal
right to provide your own casket. You can assemble
a funeral industry standard casket for about $50
of materials. After the lumberyard cuts the wood to size
– it takes about an hour’s time to complete.
Takes two sheets of ½ inch
plywood – 24 feet of 2x2’s – a bag of
wood screws – hinges for the top. You need a screwdriver
- hammer - drill. Simple.Available
instantly via web download
for $3.99 - Have your casket today.
If you wish to further decorate
the casket - cover either the outside and/or inside with
a few yards of fabric. Some families elect to further personalize
by attaching photos, drawings, articles to the outside of
the casket.
Table
of Contents
The
easy and short ‘How-To
Make a Casket at Home’ Info:
Section
1 – Specifications
Funeral Industry Standard Sizes
Section 2 –
Materials List
Two Sheets 4’ X 8’
Plywood – 2X2s
Section 3 –
Required Tools
Screwdriver – Drill -
Hammer
Section 4 –
Drawings
Cutting Info for Lumberyard
Section 5 –
Step-By-Step
With Photos – 7 Simple
Steps
Section 6 –
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