Handmade not Mass Made
Transform your kitchen prep with a professional-grade centrepiece that is as kind to your knives as it is beautiful on your counter. Hand-built in my Southern Highlands workshop, this board combines the exotic, Black Walnut with the list dusty red of Cherry. This isn't just a kitchen tool—it’s a functional work of art designed to last a lifetime.
Why Choose End-Grain?
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Self-Healing Surface: Unlike standard boards, the vertical wood fibres "part" for your blade and close back up, preventing deep scars and unsightly knife marks.
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Saves Your Knives: Designed for the serious cook, the end-grain construction acts as a cushion, keeping your expensive kitchen knives sharper for significantly longer.
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Naturally Hygienic: End-grain timber is renowned for its natural antibacterial properties, making it a safer choice for daily food prep.
Artisan Craftsmanship & Sustainability
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Seasoned: Crafted from premium hardwoods, giving a second life to timber with incredible character and stability.
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Silk-Smooth Finish: Hand-sanded through multiple grits and seasoned with a custom workshop blend of food-grade mineral oil and natural Southern Tablelands beeswax.
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Built for Stability: At 3.5cm thick and weighing enough to stay put, this board provides a rock-solid surface for heavy-duty chopping or elegant serving.
Specifications:
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Materials: Cherry, Black Walnut and American Oak
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Finish: 100% Food-Safe Mineral Oil & Beeswax
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Origin: Proudly handmade in the Southern Highlands, NSW
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The Perfect Gift: Whether it’s for a wedding, a milestone birthday, or a housewarming, this board is a "one-of-one" piece.
Care & Maintenance
To keep your handmade timber chopping board looking and performing its best:
- Hand wash only
- Use warm water and mild soap
- Avoid soaking or putting it in the dishwasher
- Dry thoroughly
- Wipe with a clean towel and let it air dry upright
- Oil regularly - Apply a food-safe mineral oil or beeswax conditioner every few weeks (or when the board looks dry) to maintain the wood’s natural luster and prevent cracking
- Avoid extreme heat - Do not place near ovens, stovetops, or in direct sunlight.
Every board arrives with a Care & Maintenance Guide to ensure it remains a kitchen heirloom for generations.
Shipping:
- FREE Australia-wide shipping.
- Dispatched quickly from Moss Vale, NSW.
Sizing - Please note that boards are often not the exact sizing you choose as we prioritise the pattern and how it looks over the size so they may be slightly smaller or larger than the size ordered.
Patterns - Can alter slightly depending on the size of board you choose.
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