{"product_id":"walnut-end-grain-cutting-board","title":"Field Board No. 1 – Walnut End-Grain Cutting Board","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"j60s9v\" data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1027\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eField Board No. 1\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eA compact walnut end-grain cutting board built for serious daily use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eThe Vulpes Supply House Field Board No. 1 is handcrafted from solid American black walnut using traditional end-grain construction. At approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e11 × 15 × 1.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides a substantial work surface without taking over the entire counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eEach board is built one at a time in Texas, sanded and finished by hand, and conditioned with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eVulpes Board Oil No. 1 and Board Wax No. 1\u003c\/strong\u003e before it leaves the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eThis is not a decorative board pretending to be kitchen equipment. It is a working surface built for chopping, slicing, carving, and years of regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eOwnership is maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13aiwrk\" data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eWhy End Grain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eIn an end-grain board, the ends of the wood fibers form the cutting surface. When a knife contacts the board, those fibers can separate around the edge and settle back into place rather than being repeatedly sliced straight across.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eThat construction gives the Field Board several practical advantages:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rov45f\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003eMore forgiving contact with knife edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wuecrx\" data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003eBetter resistance to obvious scoring and deep cut marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t1r6uw\" data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003eA durable surface suited to repeated daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cgsedh\" data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eGreater thickness and stability than lightweight commodity boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dvtfkt\" data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003eDistinctive grain patterns created by individual walnut blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2331\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003eEnd grain is not magic and it is not literally self-repairing. It will still develop marks with use. What it does offer is a more resilient working surface that generally hides and absorbs wear better than many face-grain boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cj0vax\" data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003eBuilt from American Black Walnut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2688\"\u003eWalnut is valued for its dark color, visible grain, and balanced working characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2690\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003eEvery board will vary naturally in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5w6x6d\" data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2736\"\u003eColor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h793r2\" data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003eGrain direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1albj6q\" data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eFigure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15bne9c\" data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003eSapwood content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h3yeh\" data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003eBlock pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17d40ep\" data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eTone and contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eThose differences are not defects. They are the reason a solid-wood board has character instead of looking mass-produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003eThe board you receive will not be visually identical to the product photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"cuywu7\" data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3059\"\u003eSized for Everyday Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003eThe Field Board No. 1 is designed to sit between a small utility board and an oversized butcher block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003eIts approximate \u003cstrong data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3197\"\u003e11 × 15-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e surface is well suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3402\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s2ixaf\" data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3258\"\u003eDaily vegetable preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1trtcy7\" data-start=\"3259\" data-end=\"3288\"\u003eSlicing and chopping meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c2vs93\" data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3323\"\u003eBread and sandwich preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ccvr3z\" data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003eFruit and cheese service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x9ha0i\" data-start=\"3353\" data-end=\"3377\"\u003eSmaller carving jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a5kcji\" data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3402\"\u003eEveryday counter use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3554\"\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3441\"\u003e1.5 inches thick\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has the weight and presence of a serious board while remaining easier to move and store than a larger block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13bet33\" data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1n33c3h\" data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3636\"\u003eA flat working surface on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3736\"\u003eThis is the most versatile configuration and allows both faces to be used for cutting and serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cxv1bi\" data-start=\"3738\" data-end=\"3766\"\u003eJuice Groove on One Side\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3768\" data-end=\"3899\"\u003eOne face includes a perimeter groove intended to catch juices from meat, fruit, or other wet foods. The opposite face remains flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dqe1yz\" data-start=\"3901\" data-end=\"3932\"\u003eJuice Grooves on Both Sides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3934\" data-end=\"3971\"\u003eBoth faces include perimeter grooves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"4168\"\u003eChoose this only if you specifically want grooves on both working surfaces. For most customers, the one-sided groove option is the better balance because it preserves one uninterrupted flat face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"amywr3\" data-start=\"4170\" data-end=\"4189\"\u003eFinished by Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4191\" data-end=\"4265\"\u003eEach board is conditioned with Vulpes Board Oil No. 1 and Board Wax No. 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4446\"\u003eThe oil penetrates the wood and replenishes the grain. The wax helps seal in that conditioning and leaves the surface smoother and better protected from routine moisture exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4448\" data-end=\"4552\"\u003eThe finish is renewable rather than permanent. It will need to be maintained over the life of the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4554\" data-end=\"4641\"\u003eThat is not a flaw. Permanent film finishes do not belong on a working cutting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3ipjz4\" data-start=\"4643\" data-end=\"4668\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4670\" data-end=\"5124\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19n7gyn\" data-start=\"4670\" data-end=\"4704\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4672\" data-end=\"4684\"\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field Board No. 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q6zvxp\" data-start=\"4705\" data-end=\"4740\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4707\" data-end=\"4716\"\u003eWood:\u003c\/strong\u003e American black walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11xdaur\" data-start=\"4741\" data-end=\"4772\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4743\" data-end=\"4760\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e End grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w1pyut\" data-start=\"4773\" data-end=\"4825\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4802\"\u003eApproximate dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 × 15 × 1.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b8ljou\" data-start=\"4826\" data-end=\"4877\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4828\" data-end=\"4839\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Board Oil No. 1 and Board Wax No. 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"glh86o\" data-start=\"4878\" data-end=\"4966\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4880\" data-end=\"4903\"\u003eAvailable surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard, one-sided juice groove, or two-sided juice grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fs9g5w\" data-start=\"4967\" data-end=\"5012\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4969\" data-end=\"4984\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted one at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uyjfib\" data-start=\"5013\" data-end=\"5035\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"5015\" data-end=\"5027\"\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gsm0rf\" data-start=\"5036\" data-end=\"5124\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"5038\" data-end=\"5055\"\u003eIntended use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cutting, chopping, carving, serving, and everyday food preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5126\" data-end=\"5220\"\u003eBecause wood expands and contracts with seasonal humidity, final dimensions may vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xymjcr\" data-start=\"5222\" data-end=\"5242\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5244\" data-end=\"5327\"\u003eTo protect the board and reduce the risk of cracking, warping, or excessive drying:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5329\" data-end=\"5732\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lo12he\" data-start=\"5329\" data-end=\"5375\"\u003eHand wash with a damp cloth or soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d85nsz\" data-start=\"5376\" data-end=\"5410\"\u003eUse mild dish soap when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ownyk7\" data-start=\"5411\" data-end=\"5435\"\u003eNever soak the board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cb52ty\" data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5472\"\u003eNever place it in the dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v4mlhv\" data-start=\"5473\" data-end=\"5517\"\u003eDry both sides immediately after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yaklb7\" data-start=\"5518\" data-end=\"5563\"\u003eAllow it to air-dry upright when possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o2df57\" data-start=\"5564\" data-end=\"5612\"\u003eAvoid prolonged direct sunlight or high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jx44za\" data-start=\"5613\" data-end=\"5678\"\u003eCondition it when the surface begins to look pale or feel dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mweor4\" data-start=\"5679\" data-end=\"5732\"\u003eOil and wax all faces and edges, not only the top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5734\" data-end=\"5863\"\u003eNeglecting the underside while repeatedly wetting the top is how people create uneven moisture movement and then blame the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"30f5yc\" data-start=\"5865\" data-end=\"5891\"\u003eNatural Wood Disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5893\" data-end=\"6019\"\u003eSolid wood responds to temperature and humidity. Minor movement, changes in tone, and slight dimensional variation are normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6021\" data-end=\"6126\"\u003eEach Field Board is unique. Grain, color, figure, and block arrangement will differ from the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6128\" data-end=\"6234\"\u003eSmall visual variations are evidence of natural material and hand construction, not manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bfm41l\" data-start=\"6236\" data-end=\"6267\"\u003eMade for Long-Term Ownership\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6269\" data-end=\"6405\"\u003eThe Field Board No. 1 was designed for customers who value durable materials, repairable finishes, and objects that improve through use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6407\" data-end=\"6478\"\u003eIt will collect marks. It will change color. 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