Cutting Boards

Here is the original article straight from Book No. 4510, Practical Delta Projects.

A cutting block that will come in very handy in any kitchen. To prevent the top from warping glue two pieces of solid stock with a piece of plywood in between (see drawing).

A grazing board is sometimes called a charcuterie board and is a quick and easy build. Perfect for parties. You can customize it to suit your needs.

Here is a quick and easy project to get your cutting boards organized in the kitchen. Build this cutting board storage solution.

You can make this nifty rack for less than 10 dollars and mount it inside a cabinet door to stash your cutting board out of sight. It goes together in a snap since it only requires a 6-ft. 1x2 and two L-brackets.

Find out how to build this walnut and marble cutting board using a marble floor tile. Beautiful.

Here is a neat idea!! At the link you will find complete instructions to create your own cheese and crackers serving board.

These cutting boards were made with birds eye maple. Just beautiful. Here is how they were made.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a cutting board. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Here is a woodworking plan for a very easy-to-make kitchen cutting board in two sizes. The dimensions of the plan can be adjusted.

This project could be built out of scrap wood already in your workshop. If you choose to use new stock from the lumber yard, both hardwoods and softwood are good choices.

Follow these free step-by-step instructions with pictures to build a cutting board. This one is in a pear shape but the possibilities are endless really.

Build a cutting board from left-over hardwood flooring. Here is how.

Even if you have a plank wide enough to make the cutting board in one piece, I suggest gluing up the cutting board from several pieces for three reasons: to minimize wood movement across the width of the board, to minimize warpage, and to provide vertical grains on the top of the cutting board.

Wooden cutting boards are always a welcome gift, they don not dull knives, they look and feel good, and are easy to make, however certain precautions should be taken in making and using them.

Build a sturdy cutting board with this free tutorial. This one was build using a scrap piece of white oak.

This project was designed to introduce you to the unlimited design possibilities available by applying your woodworking skills to laminated boards. This project is actually three projects in one.

At the link you can download the free template for this fun easy-to-make cutting board.

Follow along and make use of your growing scrap pile by building your own cutting boards. Great for gift giving too.

This wooden cheese board has a very nice, simple design with a wooden handle, so it is very convenient for serving.

On the page of this website you will find pictures and text to accompany you through the process of making your own boards like these. I cannot take credit for the idea, it was Incras! I could not do this without my Incra Fence. You may be able to!

This bread and cheese boards features a marble inlay. Free building instructions at the link.

This is a modern take on a cutting board. Made using walnut, it features a brass handle. Learn how to make one using these free instructions.

This mini chopping block complete with knife holder, is always ready for cutting action on the kitchen counter.

Follow the free step-by-step instructions at the link to build your own cutting board. You will need a selection of hardwoods that measure 3/4 inches thick or more.

Build a cutting board with a marble cheese plate using these free step-by-step plans.

Use this free woodworking information to build your own end-grain checkerboard butcher block.

This is a 6 page PDF file detailing how to build this traditional cutting board.

Follow along at the link and find out how to made this fabulous cutting board using scrap wood.

At the link you can follow along with the instructions complete with loads of pictures to help you recreate this cutting board with contrasting insert. Beautiful.