50 Cutting Board Tips in 20 Minutes (Save Yourself the Mistakes!)

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I make a lot of cutting boards and I get asked a lot of questions about the process. This video covers the whole process, from designing a cutting board, to picking out lumber, to building the project. We go over different computer software that can help woodworkers. We also discuss tricks to getting perfect cutting board patterns.

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•• Timestamps ••
0:00 Intro
0:27 Different Types of Cutting Boards
0:54 Cutting Board Sized & Dimensions
1:52 Cutting Board Patterns
2:21 Woodworkers Guild of America
3:42 Visualize the Project
5:25 Milling Lumber
6:30 Grain Direction Impacts the Look
8:01 The Most Common Cutting Board Question
9:53 Flattening a Cutting Board
10:44 How Thick Should a Cutting Board be?
11:29 Math to Determine Project Length
12:08 Tips for Gluing Cutting Boards
13:12 Trick for Getting Straight Lines
16:04 Cutting Board Aesthetics
16:51 Sanding End Grain Cutting Boards
19:08 The Best Finish for a Cutting Board

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