I made the strips a little extra wide to accommodate planing off some which will help get rid of defects in the wood surface.
Make 3d end grain cutting board.
This certainly isn t a unique concept or design on my part.
Basket weave cutting board design.
3d end grain cutting board.
Otherwise you will not get correct joints in the ready cutting board and will break the p.
This is what happens when you start watching mtmwood.
3d end grain cutting board in depth class.
Http bit ly 3dcbclass this week s woodworking build video is a 3d end grain cutting board with a very unique tes.
Make the thinner end grain strips at the table saw or band saw according to the drawings.
My strips were at least 44 long 1 25 wide and 0 75 thick.
Make the strip thicker 1 mm than at the drawings.
I cut out 18 strips so my cutting board will be 12 wide.
Saw off 42 43 mm wide end grain strips.
I will be cutting the strips into 2 44 wide pieces to make the cutting board 2 thick.
We all have a cutting board at home some people prefer the plastic ones others the wooden ones and some people like me prefer the wooden ones but with a 3d pattern on them not because the work better than all the others but because they also look c.
It is one of my most famous 3d end grain cutting boards.
It looks simple but you must be very precise making this board.
You could make this with an end grain design to make it more durable but the 3d illusion would be drastically reduced with the lack of a consistent grain running along the length of the board.
If you go online you can find hundreds if not thousands.
Usually 4 5 strips are enough to make one board.
You will remove the excess at the drum sander later.