This diy cutting board like most that i make is an end grain cutting board.
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By the time this is over you ll have a killer cutting board showcasing the beautiful natural end grain of wood so nice you ll be proud to show mom.
A few month s ago i showed you how to make a cutting board from scrap wood and i got a great response to it especially over on instagram and facebook.
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Hello and welcome to the best guide to making a super sweet end grain cutting board.
On edge grain cutting boards every knife nick shows tom says.
One of the questions that kept coming up though was how to make an end grain board and how is that different.
In this post i ll show you how i made this beautiful cutting board out of walnut and maple.
The two main benefits of end grain cutting boards are board longevity the end grain of the wood will not show slice marks as much as side grain or face grain and knife longevity the ends of the wood fibers are kinder and gentler to knife blades thus reducing sharpening frequency and prolonging the blade s life.
But when a knife blade hits end grain the fibers separate.
The board is undamaged and the blade stays sharp even better the pine s high resin content makes it naturally antibacterial.
Career fine furniture maker tom mclaughlin shows step by step how to make a solid cherry end grain cutting board.
You can pay 100 or more for a similar end grain cutting board.
