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Waterfall Edge Cheese Board — board plan

What to buy, and which parts come off which board.

Buy 2 boards at 8 ft.

3/4" × 3"

2 boards · 2.4 board feet (includes 15% for knots and defects) · 70% of each board consumed

  1. Board 1 · 6 5/8" left over

    1. Top Outer Boards — 30"
    2. Top Outer Boards — 30"
    3. Top Center Board — 28"

  2. Board 2 · 50 1/4" left over

    1. Middle Side Boards — 8"
    2. Middle Side Boards — 8"
    3. Outer Side Boards — 7"
    4. Outer Side Boards — 7"
    5. Outer Side Boards — 7"
    6. Outer Side Boards — 7"

Cuts are listed longest-first, which is how they should be made: the awkward pieces get placed while there is still board to place them on. The layout assumes one end of each board is squared off (1") and that every cut costs 1/8" of kerf — the reason six 16″ parts do not fit on a 96″ board.