Woven Wood Using a Router

Video Description

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. SUPPORT You can support this channel by joining my Patreon: https://patreon.com/sturdyboneswoodworking FURNITURE & STUFF FOR SALE Furniture - https://www.sturdyboneswoodworking.com/shop/furniture Merch - https://www.sturdyboneswoodworking.com/shop/merchandise Plans - https://www.sturdyboneswoodworking.com/plans THE BEST SHOP SHOES (affiliate) Lems Trailhead Sage - https://alnk.to/bEhQgkP Lems Primal Zen Suede Graphite - https://alnk.to/dewF5Eo Lems Trailhead Sage - https://alnk.to/bEhQgkP Lems Trailhead Stormy Night - https://alnk.to/5ufjVMW Lems Summit Boots - https://alnk.to/fHmkL1m MY FAVORITE TOOLS FROM TAYLOR TOOLWORKS (affilliate) Double-Sided Tape - https://lddy.no/1jcee F-Style Clamps - https://lddy.no/1jceg Measuring Squares - https://lddy.no/1jcef OTHER TOOLS I USE IN THIS VIDEO (affiliate) Grizzly G1023RLX Table Saw - https://amzn.to/3SVthOG Grizzly G0855 8" Jointer - https://amzn.to/3QVY5Mm Grizzly G1021X2 15" Planer - https://amzn.to/3s2NcQy Grizzly G0513X2 Band Saw - https://amzn.to/3FLc5Uh Yost Bench Vise - https://amzn.to/47rBSNk Supermax Drum Sander - https://amzn.to/4dzuMtl JessEm Router Table Lift - https://amzn.to/48n6rUr JessEm Router Table Stand - https://amzn.to/47o4c2t Bosch 2-1/4HP Variable Speed Router (Router Table Mounted) - https://amzn.to/3z1iafy Whiteside Ultimate Trim Bit - https://amzn.to/3T1PxoY Bessey Pipe Clamps - https://amzn.to/47KgxhH Jessem Table Saw Stock Guides - https://amzn.to/3QVLWqU Jig making kit 1/4-20 - https://amzn.to/49Rq9ta Jig making kit metric - https://amzn.to/3PQGwh5 T-Track & Jig Clamps - https://amzn.to/3ZIrT5n Corner Radius Routing Templates - https://amzn.to/3ZEw422 Bosch Sliding Miter Saw - https://amzn.to/3SVW6KH Hope’s 100% Pure Tung Oil - https://amzn.to/3XTvLiu 3M Worktunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - https://amzn.to/3MXdtab All music courtesy of Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/hv4byf 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