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How to Make a Drawer Knife Block TUTORIAL

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Make your own in drawer knife block with gratuitous plans from Ana-White.com This very piece of cake to build kitchen drawer organizer is designed to fit most whatever size drawer, hold five standard sized knives. Step past stride plans with video tutorial, cut listing and shopping lists.

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I'thou on a mission to take every bit little equally possible on my kitchen countertops. It's and then much easier to clean a kitchen when y'all don't have to move things out of the way to wipe downwards countertops, and I dear the bare, make clean await. And who doesn't desire more countertop space to piece of work with?

Merely what to do with the knives? How do I get the knife block off the kitchen countertops?

Well, I added a drawer under our cooktop (that met clearances) and built this bad-mannered looking thing (in most 10 minutes using scrap wood)

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And fit it inside a drawer,

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Since it's super rare for me not to need a cutting board at the same fourth dimension as a pocketknife, I added the cut boards to the other side of the drawer

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This in drawer knife block has been the best thing e'er! I've had cipher regrets and am confident this is a great programme that will make your life ameliorate and easier.

In Drawer Knife Cake Features

Fits almost whatsoever sized drawer (then makes a great gift too!)
Keeps knives secure in the drawer
Tin be customized for more than (or less) knives easily
Easy to build with basic tools and materials
About $twenty for all new materials, use flake wood to make it for free!

In Drawer Knife Block Video Tutorial

For the visual learners, nosotros put together a quick video showing all the steps.

In Drawer Knife Holder Plans

Time to build it yourself! The costless step by step plans are below. Delight send in a photo or allow us know how you similar this projection.

in drawer knife block plans

Dimensions

in drawer knife block plans

Fits nigh standard sized kitchen drawers

Grooming

Shopping Listing

1/4" plywood, at to the lowest degree ix-5/eight" x 24" (best if plywood species matches drawer interior lesser)
1 - 2x2 @ 4 anxiety long (hardwood preferred, but can employ softwood 2x2s)
ane - 1x2 @ 20"
iii/4" and i-1/4" brad nails
quick dry or hot glue suitable for forest

Cut List

1 - 1/iv" plywood @ 9-v/eight" x 24" (can be cut to fit the depth of drawer right now too)

half-dozen - 2x2 @ 7-7/8"

2 - 1x2 @ nine-five/8"

Instructions

Pace one

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Utilize quick dry or hot gum to position the 2x2s and tack to the ane/4" plywood back, even spaces in between.

One time glue is dry, flip over and attach on dorsum side with 1-1/four" brad nails.

Footstep 2

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Repeat steps for the 1x2 knife handle back up and the 1x2 divider.

Make certain you use shorter iii/iv" nails when attaching the knife handle back up piece.

Stride 3

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This in drawer pocketknife holder is designed to work with almost whatsoever sized kitchen drawer. Simply trim the bottom to fit snugly in your drawer, so the insert isn't moving around when the drawer opens and closes.

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