The Greek Key features a continuous interlocking pattern inspired by the classical meander motif found in ancient Greek art and architecture. Rectangular bands of contrasting hardwoods wind through the board in repeating right angles, creating mesmerizing geometric flow. This timeless pattern has endured for millennia—a symbol of infinity, unity, and the eternal flow of life. Now translated into a cutting board built with the same dedication to lasting craftsmanship. MATERIALS: Peruvian Walnut and Hard Maple AVAILABLE VARIATIONS:Wood species vary based on availability and design. Common combinations include:- Peruvian Walnut and Hard Maple (shown - rich contrast)- Black Walnut and Maple (classic combination)- Wenge and Cherry (dramatic dark and light)- Padauk and Maple (vibrant orange and cream) Contact us for specific wood preferences. PRICING NOTE: Boards featuring exotic woods (Sipo, Sapele, Padauk, Wenge, etc.) include a $35 premium per board. Standard domestic wood combinations (Maple, Walnut, Cherry) available at base price. AVAILABLE SIZES: Sidekick (9" × 12" × 1.75") - Perfect for prep work or smaller kitchens Regular (12" × 12" × 1.75") - Classic square format, ideal for everyday use Large (12" × 16" × 1.75") - Professional size for serious cook Custom boards are available (Contact us for pricing on your custom dimensions) Custom orders require 3 weeks production time plus 50% deposit. Contact us to discuss your project. SPECIFICATIONS: Wood: Peruvian Walnut and Hard Maple (shown) Construction: End grain Finish: Howard Butcher Block Conditioner (food-safe mineral oil, beeswax, and carnauba wax blend) Reversible: Yes, both sides fully finished Minimum thickness: 1.75" Each board features unique grain patterns Why End Grain End-grain construction is gentle on knife edges, self-healing from cuts, and incredibly durable. The grain fibers stand upright like a field of wheat, allowing knife edges to slip between them rather than cutting across. This means your knives stay sharper longer and your board lasts generations. This is the same premium method used in professional kitchens. It's more work, takes more time, but it's the right way to build a cutting board meant to last. ADD-ONS Juice Groove: $35A 1/4" deep channel carved around the perimeter catches liquids while carving meats, cutting juicy fruits, or serving. Professionally routed with smooth, rounded edges. Available placements:- Full perimeter- Three sides (open on one end)- Custom placement (contact us) Cutting Board Feet: $25Four solid hardwood feet elevate your board 3/4" off the counter, providing airflow underneath and adding visual elegance. Ideal for boards used primarily for serving or display. Feet can match your board's woods or provide contrasting accent. Howard Butcher Block Conditioner (12 oz): $15Premium food-safe mineral oil and beeswax blend. The same professional-grade conditioner we use to finish every board. Perfect for monthly maintenance. Howard Cutting Board Oil (12 oz): $12Pure USP-grade mineral oil for deep conditioning. Ideal for restoring dry boards or as part of your regular care routine. Maintenance Bundle: $24 (Save $3)Includes both Cutting Board Oil (12 oz) and Butcher Block Conditioner (12 oz) - everything you need for long-term board care. Add-ons must be selected at time of order. Maintenance products can be added during checkout or purchased separately anytime. PRODUCTION & SHIPPINGIn-stock boards ship within 4-5 business days.Made-to-order boards require 3 weeks production time. BUILT TO LAST CRAFTSMANSHIPEvery cut is measured. Every piece is positioned. Every surface is sanded smooth through multiple grits and finished with food-safe mineral oil and beeswax. This isn't mass production – each board is honed with attention to detail. These boards are made to be used, and loved. To gather character. To become part of your kitchen for decades. With proper care, your board will serve you, your children, and your grandchildren. Proudly handcrafted in Southern New Hampshire.
