: Thanks for the other replies too, I think I'll go with scarfs cut so the
: feather edge is on the face side of the plank and try to make them as
: invisible as possible.

That should work if you already have strips. When you cut so the bevel goes the shortest distacne you use (and lose) the least amount of wood. Cutting through the 1/4 inch thickness leaves you with a faint vertical line in the visible face of the finished strip. see the illustratio below.

check out the second part of this.

PGJ