Handcrafted End Grain Cutting Board – Cherry and Padauk – Hardwood Board with Rubber Feet

A handcrafted end grain cutting board made from Cherry and Padauk, designed for everyday food preparation with a stable, elevated feel.

✔ The exact board shown is the one you will receive, highlighting the natural grain patterns, color variation, and character unique to this one-of-a-kind piece.

Unlike mass-produced boards made from edge grain or laminated strips, this board is constructed using true end grain hardwood and finished by hand. The elevated design with integrated rubber feet provides a stable, non-slip surface during use while keeping the board slightly raised from the countertop. The board features softened edges for a smooth, comfortable feel in hand.

Crafted with a Purpose
This board combines the warm, subtle tones of Cherry with the bold, vibrant contrast of Padauk. Cherry offers a fine, even grain that deepens in color over time, while Padauk brings striking reddish-orange hues that create natural visual contrast. Together, these hardwoods not only enhance the appearance of the board but also provide a durable, knife-friendly surface. The end grain construction allows the wood fibers to absorb impact, helping preserve knife edges while offering long-lasting performance.

Each board begins with carefully selected hardwood, chosen for its character and natural beauty. Individual blocks are cut, aligned, and assembled to create the end grain surface, then sanded smooth by hand for a refined, consistent finish. The end grain construction allows the wood fibers to absorb the impact of cutting, helping preserve knife edges while maintaining long-term durability.

The finishing process is deliberate and done by hand using walnut oil and beeswax, enhancing the natural grain while protecting the board for everyday kitchen use.

Design Features
• True end grain construction provides durability while helping protect knife edges
• Self-healing surface allows wood fibers to recover from knife cuts over time
• Rubber feet provide stability and reduce movement during cutting
• Elevated design improves airflow and keeps the board separated from the countertop
• Multi-wood construction creates natural contrast and visual depth
• Softened edges provide a smooth, comfortable grip
• Solid hardwood construction delivers a stable, substantial feel
• Hand-applied walnut oil and beeswax finish protects and enhances the wood

Display Stand (Optional Add-on)
The display stand shown in the photos is available as an optional add-on. It is designed to hold the board upright for countertop presentation, making it easy to showcase the natural grain and character when not in use.

OPTIONAL Custom Engraving (Add-on)
• Engraving available on the top surface of the board
• Choose from design and font options shown in listing images
• Custom text will be sized and adjusted to fit the design
• Option to provide your own design or text (PNG format)

Please include engraving details and design choice in the personalization box on Etsy.

Perfect for
• Everyday chopping, slicing, and food preparation
• Home cooks who value stability and control during cutting
• Kitchen use where a non-slip surface is preferred
• Thoughtful housewarming or practical kitchen gifts

Dimensions and Weight
• Dimensions:
7 1/4 in x 5 1/2 in x 3/4 in (1 1/8 in with feet)
18.4 cm x 14.0 cm x 1.9 cm (2.9 cm with feet)

• Weight:
Shipping weight: 2 Lb

Includes:
• Exact pictured end grain cutting board with rubber feet

Materials
• Cherry and Padauk
• Rubber feet
• Food-safe finish: Walnut oil and beeswax
• Optional display stand: ABS plastic

Care Instructions
• Wipe clean with a damp cloth
• Do not soak or expose to prolonged moisture
• Refresh with food-safe oil or board wax as needed
• Keep away from excessive heat or direct sunlight

FREE Shipping within the continental US
Shipping will occur within 1 to 3 days and all shipping is done using USPS Ground Advantage with tracking. Please note that engraving may add additional time to prepare the order for shipping.