Bocote Wood - Cutting Board Blank - Cutting Board Blank - Kingma Lumber Edmonton Bocote Wood - Cutting Board Blank - Cutting Board Blank - Kingma Lumber Edmonton
Bocote Wood - Cutting Board Blank - Cutting Board Blank - Kingma Lumber Edmonton

Bocote Cutting Board Blank

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Bocote Cutting Board Blank for Custom Cutting Boards and Glue-Ups

Quick answer: Bocote Cutting Board Blank is a project-ready hardwood blank for Edmonton woodworkers building cutting boards, serving boards, accent strips, glue-ups, and small woodworking gifts. Choose it when you want a highly figured exotic hardwood for premium accents, small boards, and decorative project parts.

Bocote Cutting Board Blank is designed for makers who want useful stock for cutting board layouts, contrast strips, patterned glue-ups, and small shop projects. Pair species by colour, grain, and hardness so the finished board looks intentional and performs well.

Before cutting or glue-up, confirm the grain direction, colour match, final dimensions, and finish plan. For cutting boards, use a food-safe finish system and follow safe prep practices for the full board, not just the individual blank.

Kingma Lumber supplies Bocote project stock for Edmonton-area woodworkers with local pickup and practical support for species selection, finishing, and project planning.

Best for

  • Premium accents
  • Small boards
  • Boxes and gifts
  • Decorative strips
  • High-figure feature pieces

Not ideal for

  • Uniform-colour projects
  • Paint-grade work
  • Budget builds
  • Projects needing full-length lumber

Helpful buying guides

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Bocote cutting board blank best used for?

A Bocote cutting board blank is best for cutting boards, serving boards, accent strips, mixed-species glue-ups, and small woodworking gifts.

Should I test the finish first?

Yes. Always test finish on an offcut first because colour, oil absorption, and grain can vary by species.

Can this be used with other species?

Yes. Many builders pair blanks with contrasting species to create striped boards, patterned glue-ups, borders, and accents.

Can this product be picked up in Edmonton?

Yes. This product is available through Kingma Lumber for Edmonton-area pickup, with current availability shown on the live product page.

4607 91 Ave NW

Available for pickup

Usually ready in 2-4 days

Bocote Wood - Cutting Board Blank - Cutting Board Blank - Kingma Lumber Edmonton Bocote Wood - Cutting Board Blank - Cutting Board Blank - Kingma Lumber Edmonton
Bocote Cutting Board Blank
$23.12 - $32.80
3/4" / 18"
0 in stock
$23.12 /each
1" / 18"
6 in stock
$26.01 /each
1 1/4" / 18"
9 in stock
$32.80 /each
Total:
Bocote Cutting Board Blank

Available for pickup

Usually ready in 2-4 days

4607 91 Ave NW

Available for pickup

Usually ready in 2-4 days

4607 91 Ave NW
Edmonton AB T6B 2M7
Canada

+17802297681

Bocote Cutting Board Blank: Bocote cutting board blank from Kingma Lumber, 4607 91 Ave NW, Edmonton. In stock now for pickup at the yard or shipping across Canada.

Specifications

Specifications for Bocote Cutting Board Blank
Species Bocote (Cordia sp.)
FormatCutting board blank
Width 3/4", 1", 1 1/4" — choose above
Length 18" — choose above
ColourHeartwood ranges from light to golden brown with dramatic dark brown to nearly black streaking and irregular figure; sapwood is pale and demarcated.
Hardness 2,010 lbf Janka The Wood Database, wood-database.com/bocote — 2,010 lbf (8,950 N). Retrieved 2026-09-03.
Pickup Kingma Lumber, 4607 91 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta

Working and finishing Bocote

Dense and somewhat oily; the streaked interlocked grain can tear out, so light cuts and sharp tools help. Turns and carves very well, which is why it is popular for knife handles and pistol grips.

Oil finishes bring out the streaked figure dramatically; its natural oiliness gives good moisture resistance even with a light finish.

Sold as is. Grain, colour and figure vary from piece to piece. Confirm the dimensions your build needs before you buy.

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We recommend you increase width by 10% to account for milling.
Length is rounded up to the nearest foot.

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