End Grain Oak Cutting Board

Edge grain boards are the next strongest option while the face grain is the weakest of the three.

End grain oak cutting board.

4 7 out of 5 stars 61. Thick cutting boards are less likely to split or warp over time. The wood fibers of end grain boards recover from use better than edge grain boards leading to fewer grooves in the board. It s also gentler on knives because the wood fibers have more give.

However because many wood pieces are glued together to make one an end grain board is. This means that i had some blanks that were thick and some that were 2 thick. Generally speaking the thicker your wood cutting board is the better. 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.

The tools you will need for this project are a circular saw table saw joi. In that sense an end grain cutting board is more resilient. Large wood cutting board for kitchen 17 x 13 wood butcher block cutting board with juice groove oak end grain cutting board with feet wooden chopping board chop block. In this video i make a chopping board from some salvaged oak hat and coat stands.

Free shipping by amazon. Common hardwoods used for end grain cutting boards include walnut hard maple birch cherry and oak. 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. Whatever wood you choose have it cut between 2 1 2 and 3 1 2 inches thick to deter splitting.

Only 13 left in stock order soon. Cutting boards that are made of the end grain tend to resist marks and cuts especially well.