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Game Room
The Game Room is where a wooden cribbage board earns its keep. Every board in this category ships ready to play tonight — deck, pegs, velvet bag, the whole game in the box. Aromatic Cedar, Padauk, Black Limba, Canarywood. Read the full buying guide below ↓ First, the build. I cut every wooden cribbage board in this category from a single species, then route the 120-point layout cleanly across the prep face. Because cribbage is a slow game and the board is the centerpiece, the figure of the wood matters as much as the geometry. As a result, no two boards in the shop are quite the same — the streak pattern in each piece is its own. What makes a Northern Prairie wooden cribbage board different Most cribbage boards online are CNC’d softwoods finished thin. Meanwhile, every board here is solid hardwood, oil-finished by hand. Most importantly, each one ships with a full game kit — six pegs, a deck of playing cards, a soft velvet drawstring bag. Open the box, deal the first hand, no extra trip to the toy store. How to choose one Aromatic Cedar carries its own smell — soft, cabin-coded. So if scent matters, cedar is the species to reach for. Padauk runs orange-red and deepens to mahogany over the years. Black Limba is the rare Korina — the wood Gibson used on the 1958 Flying V guitar. Canarywood ages with sunlight; the streaks deepen year over year. Either way, every board in this category is one-of-one when it ships. Care, custom work, and shipping First, wipe with a soft dry cloth after use. Second, avoid prolonged direct sunlight and standing moisture. Finally, a light coat of furniture wax once a year keeps the wood deepening. Other hardwoods built on request — walnut, maple, purpleheart, zebrawood. Ships from Virden, Manitoba via Canada Post with tracking, typically arriving in 1–2 weeks across Canada and 2–3 weeks to the US.
Handmade in ManitobaOne pair of hands, every board
Free Canadian shippingOn orders over $300 · tracked via Canada Post
Built to be passed downLifetime craftsmanship guarantee
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