End Grain Oak Cutting Board
The tools you will need for this project are a circular saw table saw joi.
End grain oak cutting board. Common hardwoods used for end grain cutting boards include walnut hard maple birch cherry and oak. Today i will be showing you how to build an end grain cutting board with red oak. Thick cutting boards are less likely to split or warp over time. Four to fifteen times more expensive than edge grain surfaces end grain cutting boards and butcher blocks are made by fusing together cut wooden boards so that the short ends of the boards form a.
Cutting boards that are made of the end grain tend to resist marks and cuts especially well. In this video i make a chopping board from some salvaged oak hat and coat stands. 4 7 out of 5 stars 61. It s also gentler on knives because the wood fibers have more give.
This means that i had some blanks that were thick and some that were 2 thick. However because many wood pieces are glued together to make one an end grain board is. Only 13 left in stock order soon. Edge grain boards are the next strongest option while the face grain is the weakest of the three.
The nice thing about making end grain cutting boards is the thickness of the piece doesn t really matter since it s all going to be glued up sliced up and then turned on end. Free shipping by amazon. Get it as soon as sat sep 5. The wood fibers of end grain boards recover from use better than edge grain boards leading to fewer grooves in the board.
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