It s easier than it seems.
Diy cutting board wood. Appearance boards planks step 2. Cut two strips of each width one from maple one from walnut. These diy cutting board tutorials feature. Apply a bead of glue along one side of center piece of wood image 1.
Clamp boards in place using two pipe clamps to press them. Layout the cutting board design. Prep the stock for the diy cutting board. The cutting board i m replacing is not a nice hardwood like a cutting board should be it s just a piece of 3 4 plywood someone cut to size at one point and used the heck out of.
The reason it s important to use hardwood is because the grain is finer which prevents bacteria growth. This cutting board dazzles the eye but making it is easy. I had 2 long offcuts one of cherry and one of walnut. Sand and oil the diy cutting board.
Final shape the cutting board. These are the outcast boards i wanted to find a use for. Prep the stock for the diy cutting board. How to make a cutting board.
How to make a cutting board an eye catching project made from wood scraps. Cutting boards are one of the most popular diy woodworking projects for beginners. Types of wood to use. They make great gifts and can be customized in a whole host of ways.
Glue board center together. Glue up the wooden cutting board.