092 Walnut 18 x 12 x 2 with Finger Grooves no_feet especially in these pictures

especially in these pictures

An edge grain board is built with long strips of wood glued together laterally

but if you purchase them

Lap Pockets: 8" × 8

This one is a little darker than most of the Walnut wood we get

092 Walnut 18 x 12 x 2 with Finger Grooves no_feet especially in these picturesThis beautiful board is what we consider a "one off". This board is our normal Butcher size, but we felt the glue joints were a little more obvious than what we typically like to see. We prefer tighter glue joints. Also, this batch of wood contains several Wind Checks. They are characteristic because the checking is perfectly perpendicular to the annulary rays in the wood grain. Those checks exist at a microscopic level throughout most hard wood, but