Maple Walnut & Cherry Long Grain Chopping Board / Serving Board

• Wood: Maple, Cherry and Walnut
• Size - 390 x 290 x 28 mm 
• Juice Groove - No.
• Handles - No
• Customisation Available - No
• Type - Long Grain
• Availability - In stock ready to ship

We focus on creating pieces that are both functional and visually balanced using solid hardwoods that have been sourced from sustainable suppliers. This particular board brings together a combination of maple, walnut, and cherry, offering a contrast of natural tones that work well in any home setting. Each piece of timber is hand-selected for its specific quality and grain character before being worked by a skilled maker. The result is a kitchen tool that feels substantial and reliable, designed to withstand the rigours of a busy kitchen while maintaining its natural appeal.

The selection of these three woods provides a variety of textures and colours that change as you move across the surface. Maple offers a light, dense surface that is exceptionally hard-wearing and provides a clean backdrop for food preparation. Walnut adds a deep, dark richness to the palette with its characteristic chocolate tones, while cherry provides warm, reddish undertones that tend to deepen and become more distinguished over time. Because we work with natural materials, the specific grain patterns and shades will vary from one board to the next, ensuring that the item you receive is a one-off piece of craftsmanship.

We have constructed this board using a long-grain method. In this orientation, the wood fibres run horizontally across the length of the board. This is a traditional approach to board making that highlights the flowing beauty of the wood grain and provides a stable, durable surface for all types of food preparation. Long-grain boards are known for being kinder to your knife edges compared to harder synthetic surfaces or stone, helping your kitchen tools stay sharper for longer periods of use.

Every board is handmade from start to finish by craftsmen who understand the nuances of working with timber. After the initial shaping and construction, we spend a significant amount of time on the sanding process, moving through various grades of grit to ensure the surface is smooth and the edges are carefully rounded for a comfortable grip. We finish the wood with a high-quality food-safe oil. This oil penetrates deep into the fibres to protect the timber from moisture and food stains while allowing the natural grain to remain visible and tactile. There are no harsh chemicals or artificial stains used in our process, keeping the product entirely safe for food contact.

Wooden boards are naturally hygienic choices for the kitchen. Hardwoods have inherent properties that make them less hospitable to bacteria than many people realise. To keep your board in good condition for years to come, we recommend a simple care routine. It should be wiped clean with a damp cloth and never submerged in water or placed in a dishwasher. Reapplying a food-safe oil or board wax every few weeks will keep the wood hydrated and maintain its protective barrier against the elements.

These boards are often chosen as thoughtful gifts for weddings, housewarmings, or anniversaries because of their longevity and personal nature.

When you place this board in your kitchen, you are adding a piece of functional craft that has been built to last. 

As wood is a natural product, it may move or change slightly in response to changes in temperature and humidity in your home. This is a normal characteristic of solid timber. Please ensure you follow the care instructions provided to prevent warping or cracking.

Each board will have unique grain patterns, natural marks  and colour variations.

As a small UK business, we take pride in our personal approach and are happy to discuss any custom projects you might have in mind.