Handcrafted from premium Padauk, Purpleheart, and Maple, this checkerboard cutting board combines striking color contrast with durable, food-safe construction. Each square is precision-joined to form a tightly grained checkerboard surface that resists warping and stands up to daily use.
Key features
Materials: Rich red-orange Padauk, deep violet Purpleheart, and pale, stable Hard Maple.
Construction: End-grain checkerboard layout for superior edge protection and self-healing properties.
Finish: Multiple coats of food-safe mineral oil and beeswax for a satin sheen and moisture resistance.
Size options: Custom sizes available; common dimensions include 12" x 18" x 1.5" and 10" x 14" x 1.25".
Care: Hand wash only, dry immediately; reapply mineral oil periodically to maintain finish.
Why choose this board
Visual impact: Natural, vivid colors make a functional centerpiece for the kitchen or a standout gift.
Durability: End-grain construction protects knives and extends board life.
Sustainable choice: Solid hardwoods chosen for longevity and beauty.
Each board is individually made, so grain variations and color tone may vary slightly—ensuring a unique piece. Contact us for custom sizing or edge treatments.
Handcrafted from premium Padauk, Purpleheart, and Maple, this checkerboard cutting board combines striking color contrast with durable, food-safe construction. Each square is precision-joined to form a tightly grained checkerboard surface that resists warping and stands up to daily use.
Key features
Materials: Rich red-orange Padauk, deep violet Purpleheart, and pale, stable Hard Maple.
Construction: End-grain checkerboard layout for superior edge protection and self-healing properties.
Finish: Multiple coats of food-safe mineral oil and beeswax for a satin sheen and moisture resistance.
Size options: Custom sizes available; common dimensions include 12" x 18" x 1.5" and 10" x 14" x 1.25".
Care: Hand wash only, dry immediately; reapply mineral oil periodically to maintain finish.
Why choose this board
Visual impact: Natural, vivid colors make a functional centerpiece for the kitchen or a standout gift.
Durability: End-grain construction protects knives and extends board life.
Sustainable choice: Solid hardwoods chosen for longevity and beauty.
Each board is individually made, so grain variations and color tone may vary slightly—ensuring a unique piece. Contact us for custom sizing or edge treatments.