{"title":"Chopping Boards","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe wedding and housewarming gift that actually gets used. Not displayed, not stored in a cupboard, but out on the bench every night for the next twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe engrave to order in Auckland with your choice of monogram: family names, a couple's names and wedding date, a new address, or a message. Every board is finished with food-grade teak oil rather than a lacquer, so it can be re-oiled and resurfaced for decades instead of peeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich one to choose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard bamboo board, from $49\u003c\/strong\u003e - three sizes, rounded edges, the everyday option and the one most people want for a gift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium acacia butcher's block, $99\u003c\/strong\u003e - 400 x 300 mm and a full 35 mm thick with a juice groove. Most personalised boards on the market are 12 to 18 mm; this is nearly double that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRound the gift out with an \u003ca href=\"\/products\/engraved-cheese-knife-set\"\u003eengraved cheese knife set\u003c\/a\u003e or a set of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cheese-markers\"\u003echeese markers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"premium-engraved-butchers-block","title":"Premium Engraved Butcher's Block","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the wedding present people remember you for. Not because it's flashy, but because it's the board that ends up out on the bench every single night for the next twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA serious piece of acacia - 400 x 300 mm and a full 35 mm thick, with a juice groove routed around the edge so a resting roast doesn't end up all over the bench. Engraved with your chosen monogram and finished in food-grade teak oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it costs what it costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost personalised boards you'll find are 12–18 mm bamboo. This is nearly double the thickness in solid acacia, which means it doesn't warp, it doesn't rock on the bench, and it can be resurfaced and re-oiled for decades. It's a chopping board you display, not one you hide in a cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonalisation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48 hand-selected monogram designs to choose from - family names, couple names and wedding dates, house numbers, or a line for a new home. Can't see one you love? Ask us, there are plenty more where those came from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNZ-finished acacia, approx. 400 x 300 x 35 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJuice groove around three sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-grade teak oil finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 monogram designs, or custom artwork (small design fee)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLooking for something smaller?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-engraved-chopping-board\"\u003estandard engraved chopping boards\u003c\/a\u003e come in three sizes at a lower price point, and our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/engraved-cheese-knife-set\"\u003echeese knife sets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cheese-markers\"\u003echeese markers\u003c\/a\u003e pair beautifully with either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade by us, in Auckland\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is designed, engraved and finished by Amy \u0026amp; Ben in our Auckland workshop. Nothing is printed offshore, and there are no minimum orders on personalised gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn a deadline?\u003c\/strong\u003e Message us before you order - we'll tell you honestly whether we can make it, and we can usually rush an order for a small fee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot quite right?\u003c\/strong\u003e We custom design all the time. Send us your idea and we'll quote it (a small design fee may apply).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease double and triple check your personalisation details before you order - once engraving starts we can't change them. Our products are made from natural wood, so colour, grain and size vary slightly piece to piece. That's the charm of the real thing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Occasion Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37230976073888,"sku":"BLOCK1","price":99.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0488\/0236\/5600\/products\/Edited-8120.jpg?v=1638598195"},{"product_id":"engraved-cheese-knife-set","title":"Personalised Cheese Knife Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the friend whose grazing boards belong on Instagram, and the couple whose wedding registry is full of things they already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour cheese knives with acacia handles, each engraved with your chosen monogram, then bundled in twine and ready to hand over. No wrapping required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOne side or two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose single-sided engraving, or have both sides of each handle engraved - monogram on one face, names or a date on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonalisation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18 hand-selected monogram designs, from clean initials to full names with a wedding date. Something else in mind? Send it over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet of four knives with acacia wood handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved and finished with food-grade teak oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBundled in twine, gift-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMake it a set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs perfectly with our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-engraved-chopping-board\"\u003eengraved chopping boards\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cheese-markers\"\u003echeese markers\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete grazing gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade by us, in Auckland\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is designed, engraved and finished by Amy \u0026amp; Ben in our Auckland workshop. Nothing is printed offshore, and there are no minimum orders on personalised gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn a deadline?\u003c\/strong\u003e Message us before you order - we'll tell you honestly whether we can make it, and we can usually rush an order for a small fee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot quite right?\u003c\/strong\u003e We custom design all the time. Send us your idea and we'll quote it (a small design fee may apply).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease double and triple check your personalisation details before you order - once engraving starts we can't change them. Our products are made from natural wood, so colour, grain and size vary slightly piece to piece. That's the charm of the real thing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Occasion Co.","offers":[{"title":"One Sided","offer_id":37244857188512,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Two Sided","offer_id":37244857221280,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"premium-engraved-chopping-board","title":"Personalised Engraved Chopping Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe everyday version of our butcher's block, and the one most people are actually looking for: a good-looking bamboo board with your names on it, at a price that works as a wedding or housewarming present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounded edges, a beautifully blended grain, and a monogram engraved into the face. Practical enough to use daily, handsome enough to leave out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThree sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall\u003c\/strong\u003e - 250 x 180 mm. Cheese, bread, a bit of prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e - 325 x 210 mm. The everyday board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e - 390 x 270 mm. Grazing platters and Sunday roasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePersonalisation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e36 hand-picked monogram designs - family names, couple names with a wedding date, a new address, or a message. Want something custom? Send it through and we'll quote it (a small design fee applies).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBamboo with rounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved, then treated with food-grade teak oil and left to set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash and re-oil occasionally to keep it looking new\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWant something more substantial?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep up to our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-engraved-butchers-block\"\u003ePremium Engraved Butcher's Block\u003c\/a\u003e - 35 mm thick acacia with a juice groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade by us, in Auckland\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is designed, engraved and finished by Amy \u0026amp; Ben in our Auckland workshop. Nothing is printed offshore, and there are no minimum orders on personalised gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn a deadline?\u003c\/strong\u003e Message us before you order - we'll tell you honestly whether we can make it, and we can usually rush an order for a small fee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot quite right?\u003c\/strong\u003e We custom design all the time. Send us your idea and we'll quote it (a small design fee may apply).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease double and triple check your personalisation details before you order - once engraving starts we can't change them. Our products are made from natural wood, so colour, grain and size vary slightly piece to piece. That's the charm of the real thing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Occasion Co.","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":39247907324064,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":39247907356832,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":39247907422368,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0488\/0236\/5600\/products\/Edited-8573.jpg?v=1652503314"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0488\/0236\/5600\/collections\/Edited-8120.jpg?v=1788861656","url":"https:\/\/theoccasionco.nz\/collections\/chopping-boards.oembed","provider":"The Occasion Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}