6"x6"x36" Flame Box Elder Wood Spindle Turning Blank

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Product Description

Suitable for inexperienced turners. Wood is typically white or light brown in color with streaks of red throughout. This species is fairly soft. Grain can be straight or wavy. Cuts well. Sands to a high lustre, finishes easily, and is stable when dried.
Special Note:
Streaks in these pieces are caused by the box elder beetle, so insect holes may be present in the wood.
Drying Tips:
This wood dries very well and should not require special care.

   Green/undried wood - moisture content varies
   Fully sealed in wax to prevent degrade
   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
  • Surfaces planed to display wood grain
  • Size varies by up to 1/4"
  • Will not contain rot, wane, cracks or pith
  • Solid knots up to 1/4" are allowed
  • Contains less than 40% heartwood
  • Contains heavy "flame" throughout
  • Contains insect holes created by box elder beetles
  • May contain mineral stain