- Surfaces planed to display wood grain
- Thickness may occasionaly vary by up to 1/4".
- Will not contain soft rot, wane, cracks or pith
- Solid knots up to 1/4" are allowed
- Heartwood content amount varies
Kiln Dried Tulip Poplar
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)—often simply called Poplar—is a lightweight hardwood valued for its smooth grain, easy workability, and natural color variation. The wood ranges from creamy white to pale yellow and light green, sometimes with gray or brown streaks that add subtle character.
Tulip Poplar turns easily with sharp tools, making it a popular choice for beginners and production turning. Its fine, even grain allows for smooth cuts, quick sanding, and consistent results. When properly dried, tulip poplar offers good stability and accepts paint, stain, and clear finishes well.
Common uses include turning blanks, bowls, spindles, painted projects, utility items, and decorative turnings.
Please note: Kiln dried woods may vary in thickness by up to .25".
Kiln dried to below 10% moisture content
End grain sealed in wax to maintain moisture content
Protective wax seal guaranteed for 30 days
Guaranteed defect-free (Full quality standards listed below)
All orders fulfilled within 2 business days
Shipments fully insured against loss and damage
Please note: Kiln dried woods may vary in thickness by up to .25".
Kiln dried to below 10% moisture content
End grain sealed in wax to maintain moisture content
Protective wax seal guaranteed for 30 days
Guaranteed defect-free (Full quality standards listed below)
All orders fulfilled within 2 business days
Shipments fully insured against loss and damage