{"title":"Bold Boards \u0026 Beasties","description":"\u003cp\u003eA curated range of acacia boards engraved and finished in our New Zealand studio, each piece brought to life with clean, intentional linework celebrating the animals that inspire us. The boards themselves are sourced externally, but every engraving, every finish, and every final touch is crafted right here by hand — giving each piece its own Wild SASS personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom bold silhouettes to gentle moments between animals, this collection blends natural acacia grain with detailed artwork to create striking decorative pieces for your home. Because acacia varies naturally, every board has its own unique grain, making each creation truly one‑of‑a‑kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned purely for display, these boards make beautiful centrepieces for any wall, mantle, shelf, or styled table setting. Small‑batch, individually engraved, and full of character — this is Wild SASS in wood form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions: Wipe gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid oils, polishes, or food‑safe treatments. Indoor display recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturns: Due to the handcrafted nature of each engraved piece, returns are not granted once sold.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"decorative-hoiho-penguin-engraved-acacia-board-wild-sass-collective-nz-wildlife-art","title":"Decorative Hoiho Penguin Engraved Acacia Board | Wild SASS Collective | NZ Wildlife Art","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrice: $69.99 (NZD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 34.5 cm x 14.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Acacia wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse: Decorative only (not for food use)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability: Individually made in our NZ studio —very limited quantities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA finely engraved yellow‑eyed penguin (hoiho) captured in clean, intentional linework on beautifully warm acacia wood. Measuring 34.5 cm x 14.5 cm, this piece is designed purely for display — a gentle, conservation‑rooted artwork honouring one of Aotearoa’s most vulnerable taonga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoiho populations continue to decline due to habitat loss, disease, and human pressures. Displaying this board keeps their story visible, reminding us that conservation isn’t just fieldwork — it’s the everyday conversations, visibility, and small acts of advocacy we carry into our homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich acacia grain gives the engraving depth and warmth, making it a striking centrepiece for any wall, table, or mantle. 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Measuring 35 cm x 24 cm, this decorative‑only board is a celebration of one of the world’s most extraordinary birds: curious, gentle, ancient, and fighting its way back from the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kākāpō isn’t just endangered — it’s a symbol of what determined conservation can achieve. From near‑extinction to a carefully managed population of just over 300 individuals, every kākāpō represents decades of science, care, and hope. Displaying this artwork keeps their story alive, reminding us that conservation is not abstract — it’s personal, emotional, and deeply connected to the species we choose to champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach board is individually engraved in our New Zealand studio and produced in limited quantities. Because of this handcrafted nature, returns are not granted once sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich acacia grain adds depth and warmth to the engraving, making this board a striking centrepiece for any wall, table, or mantle. 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This 35 cm round board is designed purely for display — a striking piece that celebrates strength, gentleness, and the iconic silhouette of one of the world’s most recognisable animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural acacia grain adds depth and warmth to the engraving, giving the artwork a bold presence and making it a perfect centrepiece for any wall, table, or mantle. 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