We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wooden cutting boards are becoming more popular, and there are good reasons for that. They're attractive and come in a variety of shapes and ...

Cut two strips of each width—one from maple, one from walnut. The strips differ by increments of 1/8-in., so widths are: 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 7/8, 1, 1-1/8, and 1-1/4 in. START WITH LONG STRIPS: ...