Quarter Sawn vs. Plain Sawn vs. Rift Sawn Lumber | Northend Hardwoods - 0 views
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In a quarter sawn board, the growth rings of the tree are closer to perpendicular to the surface of the board than in most plain sawn boards. In certain species of wood, most notably Oak, this creates a beautiful visual effect.
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Bryan Koppert on 15 Mar 14This is that amazing fleck pattern from the medullary rays that so many of you comment on when you are lucky enough to find a flat sawn board with some of this in it.
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