DIY Montreal | What’s the big deal with end grain cutting boards? @DIYMontreal | Uploaded 8 months ago | Updated 2 hours ago
So what’s the big deal with end grain cutting boards? I’ve never quite understood… until now! In this video, I’ll walk you through the advantages of end-grain cutting boards and the main challenges with making them. To help tackle those challenges, I’ll build 3 simple jigs as I walk you through how to make a brick pattern end grain cutting board. Grab the plans below!
►GET THE PLANS:
diymontreal.com/product/brick-pattern-end-grain-cutting-board-build-plans
►WRITTEN ARTICLE: diymontreal.com/brick-pattern-end-grain-cutting-board
►MATERIALS USED (affiliate links):
· 4/4 rough walnut
· 4/4 rough maple
· Titebond 3 amzn.to/3UjynF0
· Cutting board feet amzn.to/3SJXsb4
· CA glue & activator amzn.to/3SJoM9l
· TotalBoat Wood Honey totalboat.com/products/wood-honey-food-safe-wood-finish?sca_ref=4404162.7J3EjrDeLX
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· Pocket hole jig amzn.to/3HHu8M3
· Bosch router amzn.to/3rP7H2I
· Roundover bit amzn.to/3Odvr8j
· Bowl & tray bit amzn.to/3DP4Zgk
· Flattening bit amzn.to/3SnE1mW
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►CHAPTERS
0:00 I don’t get it
0:39 Advantages of end-grain cutting boards
1:51 Challenges with making them
3:06 Milling and prep work
3:58 Jig #1 - Make a thin strip cutting jig
5:53 First glue up: 2 panels
7:59 Jig #2 - Make a simple panel cutting sled
10:32 Cut panels into even strips
12:59 Resaw thin end-grain strips
14:24 Final glue up - brick pattern
16:15 Jig #3 - Make a router flattening sled
18:45 Final flattening
21:34 Shaping & sanding
23:00 Finger pulls
24:07 Apply finish
24:53 Add feet
25:14 Get the plans!
#endgraincuttingbaord #brickpatterncuttingboard #endgrain #cuttingboard #woodworking #panelcuttingsled #thinstripcuttingjig #routerflatteningsled
So what’s the big deal with end grain cutting boards? I’ve never quite understood… until now! In this video, I’ll walk you through the advantages of end-grain cutting boards and the main challenges with making them. To help tackle those challenges, I’ll build 3 simple jigs as I walk you through how to make a brick pattern end grain cutting board. Grab the plans below!
►GET THE PLANS:
diymontreal.com/product/brick-pattern-end-grain-cutting-board-build-plans
►WRITTEN ARTICLE: diymontreal.com/brick-pattern-end-grain-cutting-board
►MATERIALS USED (affiliate links):
· 4/4 rough walnut
· 4/4 rough maple
· Titebond 3 amzn.to/3UjynF0
· Cutting board feet amzn.to/3SJXsb4
· CA glue & activator amzn.to/3SJoM9l
· TotalBoat Wood Honey totalboat.com/products/wood-honey-food-safe-wood-finish?sca_ref=4404162.7J3EjrDeLX
►TOOLS USED (affiliate links):
· Countersink bit amzn.to/42rSTDW
· parallel clamps amzn.to/49CQ5rB
· Quick grip clamps amzn.to/3vXqyKZ
· silicone glue brush amzn.to/3HOXqIk
· glue scraper amzn.to/42qZUWZ
· spiral featherboard amzn.to/48VwbYE
· spiral push stick amzn.to/3UlxlID
· 3D push block amzn.to/3w1TW2O
· Grabber push blocks amzn.to/3Ssdchk
· Router table youtu.be/FZwe-W4OxY8
· Rafter square amzn.to/4905iCQ
· Carpenter square amzn.to/49n7kgn
· Double-sided tape amzn.to/3ullyzu
· Pocket hole jig amzn.to/3HHu8M3
· Bosch router amzn.to/3rP7H2I
· Roundover bit amzn.to/3Odvr8j
· Bowl & tray bit amzn.to/3DP4Zgk
· Flattening bit amzn.to/3SnE1mW
►Get 5% OFF all TotalBoat products totalboat.com/diymontreal
For Canadian orders, please call 1-800-497-0010 and mention you were referred by DIY Montreal to get the discount!
►ALL MY TOOLS & GEAR
diymontreal.com/my-tools-and-gear
►PLANS & TEMPLATES - ONLINE STORE
diymontreal.com/shop
►Sign up for my NEWSLETTER: project updates, plans, woodworking book of the month and more!
http://eepurl.com/gVbt21
►SUPPORT ME ON PATREON
http://bit.ly/3cVCFLj Stickers, discount on plans & more
►Follow me on SOCIAL MEDIA
· Instagram instagram.com/diymontreal
· TikTok tiktok.com/@diymontreal
· Pinterest pinterest.ca/diymontreal
· Facebook facebook.com/DIYMTL
· YouTube youtube.com/c/diymontreal?sub_confirmation=1
►CHAPTERS
0:00 I don’t get it
0:39 Advantages of end-grain cutting boards
1:51 Challenges with making them
3:06 Milling and prep work
3:58 Jig #1 - Make a thin strip cutting jig
5:53 First glue up: 2 panels
7:59 Jig #2 - Make a simple panel cutting sled
10:32 Cut panels into even strips
12:59 Resaw thin end-grain strips
14:24 Final glue up - brick pattern
16:15 Jig #3 - Make a router flattening sled
18:45 Final flattening
21:34 Shaping & sanding
23:00 Finger pulls
24:07 Apply finish
24:53 Add feet
25:14 Get the plans!
#endgraincuttingbaord #brickpatterncuttingboard #endgrain #cuttingboard #woodworking #panelcuttingsled #thinstripcuttingjig #routerflatteningsled
