Drill Handle Hole
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What happens here
Mount a Forstner bit onto a drill press. Position the cutting board under the bit and drill a clean, circular hole through the handle. This hole adds a functional hanging point or decorative element.
Goal: Create a clean, circular hole in the handle.
Tools and materials
- Drill Press — Drilling the handle hole
- Forstner Bit — Creating a clean, flat-bottomed hole
- Sacrificial Board — Preventing tear-out on the backside of the cutting board
- Safety Glasses — Protecting eyes
- Cutting Board — The board having a hole drilled in its handle