Archive for the 'Woodturning Blanks' Category
Friday, December 28th, 2007
| Cocobolo Turning Blanks |
| Highly sought after for its rainbow-hued color, swirling grain, and marvelous luster, Cocobolo continues to be a favorite exotic species among woodworkers. Ornamental turners prize its hardness, density and ability to hold fine detail. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for bowls, platters, carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
Cocobolo Turning Blanks
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
| Bocote Turning Blanks |
| Bocote showcases bold patterning and dramatic stripes. Its golden brown backdrop is interspersed with deep chocolate veins and it has a fine texture that polishes beautifully. Despite its distinctive grain pattern, Bocote is delightfully easy to turn. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for bowls, platters, carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
Bocote Turning Blanks
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
| Redheart Turning Blanks |
| With its warm red tone and fine, uniform grain, Redheart is an ideal candidate for ornamental turnings. The wood is remarkably easy to work and exhibits very little tearout. Cut from a small, gnarled shrub, it is difficult to find in larger pieces. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for bowls, platters, carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
Redheart Turning Blanks
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Friday, December 14th, 2007
| African Blackwood Turning Blanks |
| Coined “the turning wood of kings” for it’s ability to hold fine, ornamental detail, African Blackwood will take an exceptional polish and threads extraordinarily well. The heartwood is dark brown with bold, black streaks and hints of purple, while the sapwood is creamy white. Despite being very hard, it tools easily with minimal tear out. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks, bowls, platters and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
African Blackwood Turning Blanks
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
| Maple Spalted Bowl Blanks |
| Highly prized for its swirling, flowery grain patterns and numerous whorls, highly figured maple seems almost to bloom as the wood is shaped on the lathe. Maple spalted burls are quite soft, so they are a pleasure to turn. The finished product has a remarkably satiny texture. This wood is air dried and wax coated. These blanks are available in three square sizes and in three different thicknesses for bowls of varying depths.
Maple Spalted Bowl Blanks
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Sunday, November 25th, 2007
| Rough Turning Blank - Baseball Bat Blank |
| Turning stock sizes are approximate. The baseball bat blank is 3” round and 38” long. Choose from Ash or Maple. Sizes are nominal. Sold per piece.
Rough Turning Blank - Baseball Bat Blank
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
| Figured Maple Woodturning Bowl Blanks |
| Nothing is quite so impressive as the holographic shimmer of figured Maple under a fresh coat of finish. These turning blanks are hand sorted for the best figured grain. Approximate dimensions listed. Please Note: Sizes are approximate and may include sapwood. Due to high demand and limited supply, we cannot always guarantee these items will be in stock.
Figured Maple Woodturning Bowl Blanks
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
| Pink Ivory Turning Blanks |
| Widely considered one of the rarest and most difficult woods to find, Pink Ivory is prized for its excellent turning qualities and striking color. Initially a uniform pink tone, the heartwood acquires a deep copper-brown patina over time. The wood has a silky-fine texture, and also works well for carving. These blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for bowls, platters, carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
Pink Ivory Turning Blanks
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
| Ebony Turning Blanks |
| With its deep black tone and high luster, Ebony has been the natural choice for piano keyboards for centuries. Its extreme density makes it a challenge to work, but with patience the results can be stunning. Whether carved or turned, it can be polished to a gleaming, jet black finish, with smooth surfaces reminiscent of polished stone. These turning blanks are available in an assortment of sizes for pens, carvings, bottle stoppers, chess pieces, tool handles, table legs, spindles, finials, candlesticks and whatever else your imagination can conjure up!
Ebony Turning Blanks
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