Product Description

Ribbon sapele is sapele which has been quartersawn to display an iridescent "ribbon" effect on the surface of the wood. Suitable for inexperienced turners. Wood is typically reddish brown in color with minimal sapwood. This species is hard and dense. Grain can be straight or wavy. Clean cuts require sharp tools. Sands to a high lustre, finishes easily, and is stable when dried.

   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