How To Make A Wood And Resin Cutting Board
This created the two sides for each cutting board.
How to make a wood and resin cutting board. These cups will be for each color that were going to mix. I used 1 2 plywood for my mold. The two cups in the picture are for two cutting boards. Instructions for making coastal inspired cutting boards with resin.
For example the arc of the grain on the center piece should face up and the grain on the two end pieces should point down. My boards were pretty rough so i had to mill them first. Cuttingboard charcuterieboard cheeseboard resin. Inspired by nature each unique design captures the essence of natural landscapes.
For the other board i used liberty copper mahogany and vivid orange. From ocean like blues to cloud like magenta swirls chesters uses a variety of resin hues that beautifully merge together to create vibrant fusions of color and pattern. Make sure to alternate the end grain to minimize warping. How to make resin cutting board duration.
Place pieces of parchment paper over scrap wood to prevent cutting board pieces from sticking to scraps when glued. Modern resin 7 669 views. In this video i will offer a step by step tutorial on making a charcuterie board made from reclaimed white oak and epoxy resin. To finish the board i sanded it up to 600 grit starting at 40 grit to remove any uneven spots between the resin and the wood.
I used a planer sled to get a flat face and then planed the opposite side. Liverpool england based artist kate chesters creates handmade wooden cutting boards featuring stunning resin art. This epoxy cutting board serving board features cut outs for two whiskey or tea glasses and three cut outs for hor d oeuvres. After mixing the resin and hardener together then place 4 little clear cups on the table and pour the mixed resin into each cup equal amounts.
I used total boat 2 1 epoxy for the inlays which i tinted turquoise. Mix up 12 15 ounces of epoxy for your board. After it was sanded to 600 i used my electric branding iron to place my logo on the bottom of the board and then i finished it with cutting board oil. Place 16 x 6 3 4 piece in center with two 16 x 4 3 4 pieces on either side.
Pull out your pigments and begin mixing them with the epoxy. This will prevent resin from dripping over the edge and on to the usable portion of the cutting board. After they were planed i removed the bark cut the boards to length and split them down the middle. Preparing the cutting boards apply strips of painter s tape to the back side of the cutting board directly behind the area you will be painting and resin pouring.
Designs by donnie 6 765 views. Lets mix 3 ounces of resin and 3 ounces of hardener into one cup mix for a minute slowly no rush needed.