Woven Wood Using a Router

In this video, I share a technique for creating a unique woven cutting board using template routing to make it look like a live edge that I’m planning to use in an upcoming furniture build.

Special thanks to Drew Fisher from Fisher's Shop for permission to use clips from his excellent video on this subject.

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00:00 Intro
00:46 What is different about this method?
01:12 Design Overview
01:35 Why this and not stacked bandsaw boards?
02:10 Cutting and shaping templates 1A & 1B
03:13 First round of template routing
04:57 Fit and first glue up
05:45 Making templates 2A/B
06:55 Outline of my mistake
08:30 Explaining my mistake
09:00 Fixing my mistake
09:53 Doing it right this time
10:22 Finishing touches
10:56 The Reveal