Kitchen
Edge-grain cutting board
Strips of wood glued side by side, in any pattern you like.
Plan it to your size
Design a strip board with your own woods and strip widths, see the pattern as you go, and get the stock to buy and a price.
How it’s built
Straight strips of one or more woods, edge-glued side by side with the grain running the length of the board.
You set
- Length along the grain, 6 to 36 in
- Thickness, 1/2 to 3 in
- Each strip’s width (1/8 to 6 in) and wood
- Saw kerf and milling allowances
BenchHand gives you
- Cut list
- Strips by wood, with rough and finished sizes
- Drawing
- Dimensioned strip pattern, scaled to fit the screen
- Estimate
- Wood to buy, supplies, labour and your estimate
- Build Mode
- Tick off buying and cutting, pinned to a saved revision
Not included
- End-grain and checkerboard boards
- Juice grooves, handles or feet
- Glue-up and clamping steps
- Food-safe finishing advice
This project type is in BenchHand preview builds only. It reaches the main app after its own release review.
Preview
Printable plans
No printable plan for this project yet. In the app you plan it to your own dimensions and get the cut list, drawing and estimate on screen.
Android beta
The Android beta is being prepared.
There is no public sign-up yet. When invitations open, how to take part will be posted on the beta page first.