How It's Made - 3D Patterned End Grain Cutting Board

Learn how to create a stunning 3D patterned end grain cutting board using maple, walnut, and cherry hardwood in this detailed woodworking tutorial. Follow along as the intricate process unfolds, from milling lumber and executing multiple glue-ups to crafting precise strips and assembling the eye-catching pattern. Master techniques for flattening, squaring, and adding finishing touches like finger holds and edge chamfers. Discover the secrets to achieving a professional finish through careful sanding, branding, and applying oil and wax. By the end of this 28-minute video, you'll have the knowledge to craft your own visually striking and functional cutting board that showcases the beauty of end grain wood patterns.

- Intro
- Mill lumber to 1st glue-up
- First glue-up
- Planer/jointer/miter saw pt. 2
- Table saw action
- Mill cherry & maple
- Creating strips @ table saw
- Gluing up those strips
- Plane/miter saw strips
- First panel glue-up
- Final panel glue-up
- Cross cut end grain strips
- Pattern assemble
- Final glue-up
- Flatten
- Squaring up
- Finger holds/edge chamfer
- Sanding
- Branding Iron
- Oil/wax
- Feet
- Finished shots