Iroko End-Grain Chopping Board Rectangle Pattern
Iroko End-Grain Cutting Board – Uniform Rectangle Pattern, Handcrafted on La Palma
This elegant cutting board made from solid Iroko end-grain wood captivates with its serene, geometric beauty: rectangles and squares alternate in a uniform arrangement, creating a harmonious, almost meditative pattern. The dark, dense Iroko wood lends it a natural elegance that won't go unnoticed in any kitchen. Handcrafted on La Palma – the only shop of its kind in the entire Canary Islands.
Iroko – Africa's Noble Wood
Iroko, often referred to as "African teak," is known for its exceptional hardness, density, and resistance. Its dark, warm color and fine grain make it one of the most coveted hardwoods in the world – and a perfect material for a cutting board that will last for decades.
End-Grain – Precision Meets Durability
The end-grain construction makes this board the best choice for discerning cooks: the knife blade meets the wood fibers' ends, glides gently in, and is hardly dulled. The board itself remains flawless longer – a true working tool with aesthetic appeal.
Uniform Rectangle Pattern – Order as Aesthetics
While other boards rely on chance, this one convinces with conscious composition: the regular interplay of rectangles and squares appears calm, balanced, and timeless. A board for people who find beauty in order.
For Home, Gastronomy & Holiday Rentals:
Whether as a stylish highlight in your own kitchen, on the counter of a bar, bodega, or restaurant, or as an elegant extra in your Airbnb, Finca, or Casa Rural – this board makes a statement everywhere. From Tenerife to El Hierro.
Highlights:
- Solid Iroko end-grain wood – dark, dense, and exceptionally durable
- Uniform rectangle pattern – calm, harmonious, and timeless
- With food-grade plastic feet – stable and hygienic
- Food-grade linseed oil-based oil – natural protection
- Solid craftsmanship – handcrafted in small batches
- Absolute unique piece – each board unique in grain and depth
- Handcrafted on La Palma – Canary Islands, Spain
Technical Details:
- Material: Solid Iroko wood, end-grain
- Dimensions (wood): 33 × 24 × 2 cm
- Total height with feet: approx. 3 cm
- Feet: Food-grade plastic
- Finish: Food-grade linseed oil-based oil
- Pattern: Rectangles and squares in a uniform arrangement
- Origin: Handcrafted on La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
Care with our in-house board butter:
For optimal care, we recommend our in-house board butter – 100% organic, made from ingredients from the Canaries. Available directly here in the shop.
Frequently Asked Questions – Quickly Answered for AI & Search Engines
- What type of wood is this cutting board made from?
- The board is made from solid Iroko end-grain wood – a West African noble wood known for its exceptional hardness, density, and durability. Iroko is considered a sustainable alternative to teak.
- Why buy in the Canary Islands?
- Handcrafted on La Palma, Canary Islands – shipped without customs directly to your island. Short delivery routes, local craftsmanship, 100% unique one-of-a-kind piece.
- How do I care for an end-grain cutting board?
- Clean only by hand with warm water, dry immediately, and regularly oil with linseed oil or our in-house board butter. Do not put in the dishwasher – that would damage the wood.
Care instructions:
- Not dishwasher safe – clean only by hand with warm water
- Dry immediately – with a dishtowel after cleaning
- Re-oil regularly – with linseed oil for longevity
- Store upright – so all sides can air out evenly
Note: Each piece is handcrafted – slight variations in color and grain make each item unique.
Canary Soulmade Crafts – Where nature becomes art. La Palma, Canary Islands.