Simple End Grain Cutting Board Designs

Dense hardwood lumber with a closed grain is the best wood for cutting boards.

Simple end grain cutting board designs.

You can make a simple board cut from a single piece of wood or you can create an end grain chopping block with several types of wood. These are butcher bl. They hold up well to knife cuts and resist moisture. Take a look at the photos of the four styles i have made or create yo.

If you are making a long grain board or if you just don t like the idea of using the varnish then the mineral oil and beeswax would be a fantastic option. When you select your wood board make sure it s free of warping has a flat surface and doesn t have any blemishes or excessive knots on the surface. This one has a brick wall pattern. Make an end grain cutting board.

No doubt it s a great guide from lee. Some examples of dense hardwoods are maple walnut and cherry. Whether you re eight or 80 these beginner s projects are fun and makes a great gift. In summary varnish applied to a end grain board in the method i describe in this video provides a great finish for a cutting board.

Hello fellow woodworkers in the spirit of sharing woodworking knowledge i am writing this tutorial for anyone interested in constructing these beautiful end grain cutting boards. The entire surface is end grain featuring walnut wood as the bricks and cherry and hard maple as grout joints. Source for the 3 4 in. Aside from the visual aspect end grain cutting boards are also more durable and they re also better for your knives available for 145.

Gorgeous plain and convenient space to place any kitchen item for cutting. Smart stylish cutting boards. Personalized designs cutting boards as gifts. The end grain cutting boards had all the required specifications.

Feb 3 2020 explore chuck nichter s board cutting board designs followed by 180 people on pinterest. See more ideas about cutting board design cutting board woodworking projects. Oak is an open grain wood species and hence food can become embedded in the grain. It s another gorgeous addition in the wooden serving chopping boards with lots of fun.

This cutting board design is as beautiful to look at as it is satisfying to make. End grain cutting boards build process. You want to make cutting boards from closed grain wood species such as maple. Lee s wood project is a durable cutting board with a stripe design on it.

Save your kitchen countertops with your own handcrafted cutting board made from one of these cutting board plans. I ll show you how to make diamond end grain cutting board designs that are unique and use the grain of the wood to make a statement.