Available for pickup
Usually ready in 2-4 days
Available for pickup
Usually ready in 2-4 days
4607 91 Ave NW
Edmonton AB T6B 2M7
Canada
+17802297681
Black Walnut Cutting Board Blank: Black Walnut cutting board blank from Kingma Lumber, 4607 91 Ave NW, Edmonton. In stock now for pickup at the yard or shipping across Canada.
Specifications
| Species | Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) |
|---|---|
| Format | Cutting board blank |
| Width | 3/4", 1", 1 1/4" โ choose above |
| Length | 18" โ choose above |
| Colour | Heartwood ranges from pale brown to dark chocolate brown with darker streaks, sometimes with a grey, purple or reddish cast. Sapwood is markedly paler. Develops a richer patina with age and light exposure. |
| Hardness | 1,010 lbf Janka The Wood Database, wood-database.com/black-walnut โ 1,010 lbf (4,490 N). Retrieved 2026-09-03. |
| Pickup | Kingma Lumber, 4607 91 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta |
Working and finishing Black Walnut
Works easily where the grain is straight and regular. Planer tear-out is common on irregular or figured stock โ curl, crotch and burl all want a helical head, a light cut, or scraping and sanding instead. Glues well.
Low blotch risk and no deep, aggressive grain, so it does not need a heavy film build. Takes oil and hardwax finishes well and carries a natural lustre under simple oil. Rarely stained โ the colour is the reason people buy it.
Sold as is. Grain, colour and figure vary from piece to piece. Confirm the dimensions your build needs before you buy.