Plain-Sawn vs. Quarter-Sawn

Duration: 6:22

George Vondriska teaches you about the differences between plain-sawn and quarter-sawn wood. A WoodWorkers Guild of America (WWGOA) original video.

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  4. JOSHUA
    JOSHUA

    enjoyed this, new to it and was looking to do some of my own milling and now i know what to expect.

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  5. Larry Potts
    Larry Potts

    Best description of quarter sawn I have ever heard! Thank you! I love wwgoa! Yes, I am a member!

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  6. Jim
    Jim

    Your explanation of quarter sawn vs plain is great! You can get one or two pieces of quarter sawn lumber from the true center of the log if you split the log dead center first giving you a really nice wide board, TRUE?

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