Also known as African rosewood, although not a true rosewood. Suitable for inexperienced turners. Wood is typically
light to medium brown in color, and may sometimes contain varying shades of red as well. This species is moderately
dense, straight grained, and turns well. Sands to a high lusture, with good chatoyance. Finishes easily, and is
stable when dried.
Kiln dried to below 10% moisture content
End grain sealed in wax to maintain moisture content
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Etimoe has become one of my favorite woods for turning, and this piece is no exception. I used this, along with a thicker piece, to make a beautiful lidded bowl. Both pieces turned easily and finished perfectly.
Etimoe has become one of my favorite woods for turning, and this piece is no exception. I used this, along with a thicker piece, to make a beautiful lidded bowl. Both pieces turned easily and finished perfectly.