Woodwork 9/10
 Cutting Board Project.
 The purpose for this presentation is to give
you a chance to look at other student’s
projects from the past.
 Plus maybe help you jump start your own
creation.
 Let’s see what other students have come up
with!
Ace of Diamonds
Western Maple base.
 Orange Padauk diamond
inlays.
 The ‘A’ was burned in.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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Africa
Western Maple middle
with Orange Padauk
sides.
 The Africa continent is
made from Orange
Padauk.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Italy
This project was made
from a piece of
Cocobolo.
 The Italy country inlay
was made from a piece
of Eastern Rock Maple.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Cutting Boards
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The one on the left is made
by a male grade “10” student
out of Black Walnut.
It has a routered slot to run
liquid from the cutting
surface.
The apple core is made by a
female grade “10” student
out of Western Maple core,
Red Oak top and bottom,
and a Black Walnut leaf.
BMW
The middle of this
symbol was made from
Eastern Rock Maple.
 Black Walnut ring.
 The blue part is just
painted on with
Varathane colours.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Oh Canada
This Canadian flag was
made with a Eastern
Rock Maple middle.
 Orange Padauk sides,
and maple leaf inlay.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Chessboard
Eastern Rock Maple light
squares.
 Black Walnut dark
squares.
 Black Walnut border.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Chessboard #2
Eastern Rock Maple light
squares.
 Black Walnut dark
squares.
 Wenge Wood border.
 Made by a female grade
“10” student.
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Cutting Board Shapes
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The fish shape was made
from Zebrawood.
The cookie shape was made
from Western Maple, and
Black Walnut chocolate
chips.
Notice the bite out of it!
Checker board was made
from Western Maple and
Orange Padauk squares.
Cutting Board Shapes #2
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The dog bone shape was
made from Western Maple.
The inlayed dog was made
from a piece of Bubinga.
Made by a female grade “9”
student.
Cutting Board
This cutting board was
made from a Western
Maple base, and a
Zebrawood inlay.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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Cutting Board Art
This cutting board was
made out of Eastern
Rock Maple.
 Then art was added.
 Made by a female grade
“10” student.
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Cutting Board
The center of this cutting
board was made out of
Western Maple, with
Black Walnut sides.
 Notice the dowels on the
end pieces.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Cutting Board
This cutting board was
made from two different
species of wood.
 The light wood is
Honduras Mahogany,
and the dark wood is
Purple Heart.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Cutting Board
The base of this cutting
board is made from
Black Walnut.
 Inlay is with Purple
Heart.
 Made by a female grade
“10” student.
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Cutting Board
This octagon shaped
cutting board was made
of Western Maple.
 With the internal 45°
angle boards made of
Purple Heart.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Cutting Board
This octagon shaped
cutting board was made
of Western Maple center.
 With alternating Orange
Padauk and Purple
Heart border pieces.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Fox Symbol
Eastern Rock Maple
back ground.
 Routered fox symbol with
Orange Padauk eyes.
 The border on this
project is made from
Black Walnut.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Yin and Yang Symbol
One side of the Yin and
Yang symbol is Eastern
Rock Maple. The other
side is made from Black
Walnut.
 Made by a female grade
“10” student.
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DC Symbol
Orange Padauk back
ground.
 Routered Eastern Rock
Maple DC symbol and
surrounding circle.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Maple Leaf
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Red Oak center, with the
inlay being Orange Padauk.
The right side border is made
from Orange Padauk.
The left side border is made
from Wenge Wood.
Made by a female grade “9”
student.
Cleaver
This Red Oak cutting
board is cut in the shape
of a meat cleaver.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Paint Palette
Paint palette made of
Western Maple.
 The paints are made
from Purple Heart,
Orange Padauk, Wenge
Wood, and Black Walnut.
 Made be a male grade
“10” student.
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Puzzle
This puzzle cutting board
is made from Black
Walnut, and Western
Maple pieces.
 Made by a male grade
“9” student.
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Strawberry
Strawberry body made
from Western Maple.
 Seeds and top are made
from Black Walnut.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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Sun ( I think)
Western Maple back
ground.
 Inlayed with Orange
Padauk, and Purple
Heart.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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Sun
Center of sun is made
from Eastern Rock
Maple.
 The outside is made
from Orange Padauk.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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The Letter “T”
The center of the panel
was made from
Philippine Mahogany.
 The outside edges and
the routered out “T” was
made from Wenge.
 Made by a female grade
“9” student.
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Nirvana
This is by far the best
inlay I have witnessed.
 The back ground is
made from Western
Maple, and the inlay is
made from Black Walnut.
 Made by a grade “9”
student.
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Rolling Stones
Western Maple back
ground.
 The main part of the
symbol is made from
Orange Padauk.
 Then it has Black Walnut
and Eastern Rock Maple
for the other inlays.
 Made by a male grade
“10” student.
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Now it is your turn!
Let’s see what you can come up with!