Hard Country Maple Thin Cutting Board Strips
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Hard Country Maple Thin Cutting Board Strips
You're in good hands because these cutting board strips are cut from premium kiln dried lumber. They're ready to be ripped or cut to make your own custom cutting board. Be sure to grab 10-20 of these thin strips to build a 10"-15" wide cutting board.
Why Choose Hard Country Maple?
Expect a dramatic display of natural color with white sapwood, brown heartwood, dark mineral streaks and wild knots. Country maple is our description of the hard maple that’s left over after the 100% white boards have been separated out for use as Hard White Maple. This is for those who want something totally unexpected and different - in turn, country maple costs less and offers eccentric color!What Size Is This?
| Thickness | 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx) |
| Width | 1-3/4" |
| Length | 18" |
| Grade | Kiln dried, clear |
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Weight
3.67
lbs /Bd. Ft.
2.51% heavier than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.)
General Workability
Wood Texture
Ease of Finishing
Wood Texture
Ease of Finishing
Hard Country Maple is a domestic wood from North America
Expect a dramatic display of natural color with white sapwood, brown heartwood, dark mineral streaks and wild knots. Country maple is our description of the hard maple that’s left over after the 100% white boards have been separated out for use as Hard White Maple. This is for those who want something totally unexpected and different - in turn, country maple costs less and offers eccentric color!
Color Range
Creamy white to yellowish or pale tan with dark brown bands and streaks. The variety of inconsistent color gives it a rustic, or country, appearance.
Creamy white to yellowish or pale tan with dark brown bands and streaks. The variety of inconsistent color gives it a rustic, or country, appearance.
What's The Tree Like?
Also called Hard Rock Maple or Sugar Maple. Produces sweet sap used to make maple syrup. Matures at heights of 90-120 feet with a trunk 24-36.
Also called Hard Rock Maple or Sugar Maple. Produces sweet sap used to make maple syrup. Matures at heights of 90-120 feet with a trunk 24-36.
Other Names
Brown Hard maple, Rustic Maple, Rock maple, Sugar maple
Brown Hard maple, Rustic Maple, Rock maple, Sugar maple
Some Typical Uses
Furniture, flooring, industrial parts, desks, cabinetry, doors, cutting boards, small boxes and accessories
Furniture, flooring, industrial parts, desks, cabinetry, doors, cutting boards, small boxes and accessories
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