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18/08/2026

🌿 Nature’s Character, Handcrafted for Your Kitchen 🤎

With its striking grain patterns and warm natural tones, olive wood creates boards that are as individual as the trees they come from. 🪵🫒

Our Live Edge Olive Chopping Board preserves the natural edge of the timber, celebrating the beauty that nature has already created. 🌳

Handcrafted from sustainably sourced wood and finished with care, it’s made to be enjoyed every day while bringing something truly special to your kitchen. ❤️

Would you keep this on display or use it every day? 😊👇

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17/08/2026

🪵 A Little Inspiration From the Wood Yard… ✨

A recent visit to the wood yard had us stopping to admire some seriously beautiful pieces of timber — and naturally, it got the ideas flowing! 💡🦒

From the character of Elm and Yew, to the beautiful tones and grain found in Pear, Plum, Apple and Java Teak, there was plenty to catch our eye. 🌳🤎

One of our favourite parts of working with wood is seeing the incredible variety nature creates. Different species, colours, grain patterns and markings can completely change the character of a finished piece.

We may have left with a little more inspiration than we arrived with… 👀🪵

Who knows which of these woods might make its way into a future Giraffes & Craftz project? 🦒✨

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16/08/2026

🤎 A Beautiful Home for Your Favourite Soap 🧼

Our handcrafted Walnut Soap Dish is designed to keep your soap dry between uses, helping it last longer while adding a touch of natural beauty to your bathroom or kitchen. 🌿✨

Crafted from sustainably sourced walnut, every soap dish showcases its own unique grain, making each one completely individual. 🪵❤️

Practical, durable and handmade with care—it’s a simple addition that brings warmth and character to any space. 🤎

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15/08/2026

🦺 Health & Safety Officer

Every workshop needs someone to keep an eye on things… and Stan takes his role very seriously. 👀🐾

His daily responsibilities include:

🦴 Making sure everyone takes regular snack breaks.
😴 Enforcing mandatory nap times.
👀 Supervising from a safe distance.
❤️ Boosting workshop morale whenever required.

It’s a tough job, but somebody has to do it! 😂

What’s your dog’s official job title? Let us know below! 👇

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14/08/2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Another Wonderful 5-Star Review! 🤎

We love seeing the different ways our handcrafted boards are used, and this review is a perfect example. 🪵✨

Originally purchased as a breadboard, this board has been given a new purpose as a beautiful display plinth for a treasured ornament. It just goes to show that our handcrafted boards aren’t only for the kitchen—they can become a timeless feature anywhere in the home. 🏡❤️

Thank you so much for your continued support and for coming back to us for a second purchase. Reviews like this mean the world to our small business. 😊

If you’ve ordered from us before, we’d love to hear about your experience too. Your feedback helps support our small business and gives future customers the confidence to shop handmade. ⭐

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13/08/2026

🤎 Three beautiful hardwoods. One handcrafted board. 🪵

Why choose one wood when you can enjoy three? 🌳

Crafted from Oak, Walnut and Cherry, this board brings together three distinctive natural tones and grain patterns to create a striking piece that’s as practical as it is beautiful. ✨

Every board is handcrafted from sustainably sourced hardwood and finished by hand, ensuring it’s ready for years of everyday use. ❤️

Whether it’s used for food preparation or proudly displayed on your kitchen worktop, this is a board that’s made to be enjoyed. 🏡

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12/08/2026

🦒 Did You Know?

🌳 Hardwood chopping boards are naturally more durable than softwood boards.

🪵 Woods like oak, walnut, maple and elm are chosen because they can withstand everyday use while showcasing beautiful natural grain. 🤎

✨ With the right care, a quality hardwood board can be enjoyed for many years.

Do you have a favourite wood species? Let us know below! 👇😊

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11/08/2026

🌳 A Board That Lets Nature Take Centre Stage 🤎

Our XL Live Edge Oak Chopping Board celebrates the natural beauty of the timber, with every curve and grain pattern making it completely unique. 🪵✨

Handcrafted from sustainably sourced oak, it’s designed to be as practical as it is beautiful—perfect for everyday food preparation, serving, or proudly displayed in your kitchen.

Built to last and finished by hand with the same care and attention that goes into every board we make. ❤️

Which kitchen would you love to see this in? 🏡👇

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10/08/2026

🪵 Wood of the Week 🌳

This week we’re shining the spotlight on Oak. 🤎

Oak is one of the most loved hardwoods we work with, admired for its strength, durability and beautiful natural grain. Every piece has its own unique character, making each handcrafted board one of a kind. ✨

Its timeless appeal and hard-wearing nature make it a fantastic choice for chopping boards designed to be enjoyed for years to come. ❤️

Over the coming weeks, we’ll be introducing more of the beautiful hardwoods we use and sharing what makes each one so special.

Have you got a favourite wood species? We’d love to know! 👇😊

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09/08/2026

🍁 Made Just for One Customer 🤎

There’s something extra special about creating a board that’s made to a customer’s exact requirements. ✨

This custom Maple Carving Board was handcrafted from sustainably sourced maple, with every detail carefully considered to create a piece that’s both beautiful and practical. 🪵

We love bringing our customers’ ideas to life and creating boards that are truly one of a kind. ❤️

If you’ve got a custom design in mind, we’d love to hear from you. 😊

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