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Rotary	Plain Sliced
Used primarily on Economy/Commercial Grades Produces a broad, variegated pattern Yields the most veneer per log Tends to be less expensive than sliced veneer	Most common slicing method Produces “cathedral” and straight grain pattern Tends to be the least expensive Half Round - A similar pattern is achieved by turning a half log flitch on a lathe
Quarter Sliced	Rift Sliced
Cut is perpendicular to the growth rings Produces a straight grain appearance Tends to be more expensive than plain slicing May produce flake pattern in some species, principally oak	Tends to be done on Red or White Oak Produces a straight grain appearance Tends to be most expensive slicing method Angle of cut is 15 degrees to the radial, to minimize the ray flake effect in oak

 

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