What is the difference between the type of veneer cuts (Quarter-cut, Crown-cut, Horizontal Grain)?

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What is the difference between the type of veneer cuts (Quarter-cut, Crown-cut, Horizontal Grain)?
What is the difference between the type of veneer cuts (Quarter-cut, Crown-cut, Horizontal Grain)?
September 28, 2015 Billiona Enterprise

Our decorative wood veneer done in three different ways (depending on species) to create different features in the grain.

The three types are:

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Quarter-Cut (Q/C) – Grains are linear; Diagonally down. 

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Horizontal-Grain (H/G) – Similar to Quarter-Cut (Q/C), the only difference are the linear grains are moving horizontally across the 4′ x 8′ ply.

cc-thumbnail     Crown-Cut (C/C) – Offers a broad cathedral pattern