End Grain Checkered Cutting Board - Walnut & Maple Size:9" x 12" (1.25" Thick) so you'll see natural variation

so you'll see natural variation in colour and grain from board to board — that's part of what makes it real wood

Care: hand wash

Mine has lived on my kitchen island for years and still shows no real signs of wear

built by hand in small batches right here in Calgary

End grain is the reason I build boards this way

End Grain Checkered Cutting Board - Walnut & Maple Size:9" x 12" (1.25" Thick) so you'll see natural variationEvery board starts the same way: solid walnut and hard maple, glued up in a classic checkerboard pattern, built by hand in small batches right here in Calgary, Alberta. End grain is the reason I build boards this way. Instead of a blade dragging across the wood fibers, it slips down between them so the wood flexes around each cut and closes back up over time. That's what keeps the board easy on your knives and looking good, cut after cut. Mine has