Assembly instructions
Follow the directions below, or watch the assembly video.
Included
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3 Legs
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6 Wood screws
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6 Thumb screws
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1 Bowl
Needed
Phillips head screwdriver
Directions
Arrange legs so they are upside down, with angled part pointing up.
Insert wood screws into the outermost countersunk holes. Ensure the screws match up with the pre-drilled holes on the end of the other leg. Use the Phillips-head screwdriver to tighten the screws.
Attach all legs with wood screws. If the legs are not aligning, loosen all the screws slightly, adjust the alignment, and re-tighten.
Thread thumb screws into inner holes with T-nuts.
Flip over stand.
Assembly video
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Common questions
What size tree will it fit?
The Triangle Stand fits tree trunks up to 4 inches in diameter and trees up to 8 feet tall.
Can I use my own water bowl?
A stainless steel bowl comes with the stand, or you can bring your own bowl for added personality and customization. The stand accommodates bowls up to 3 inches high.
What tools do I need to assemble the stand?
A Phillips head screwdriver is needed to assemble and disassemble the stand. You can attach the stand to the tree by hand using the thumb screws.
How do I store it after the holidays?
You can store the stand fully assembled. If space is limited, disassemble it and pack it flat. Watch the assembly video above for a full walkthrough of how the stand goes together.
What is the stand made from?
100% solid maple sourced from TreeHouse Hardwoods & Millshop in South Burlington, Vermont, finished with Sutherland Welles tung oil. Designed and crafted by hand in Monkton, Vermont.
Where can I buy a Triangle Stand?
The Triangle Stand is crafted in small batches by hand at the Second Shapes workshop in Monkton, Vermont. Please contact Jeremy for more information about production runs, availability, and ordering. Our 2026 limited production run is available at The Turn, located in the University Mall in South Burlington, Vermont.