• 1st grade
• Air / kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on both faces
• End grain sealed with wax
High quality blanks suitable for a variety of woodturning and carving projects. All blanks are individually quality checked and graded. First grade blanks are supplied free from defects such as large knots, splits or insect holes etc. Each blank is machined to produce a flat and stable surface to start work on. The end grain of the timber is sealed with wax to prevent warping and splitting.
Beech
Scientific Name: Fagus sylvatica
Origin: UK
Colour: Heartwood is pale white to pale pinkish brown and sometimes contains dark brown to red streaks. Sapwood is not distinct from the heartwood.
Grain: Straight.
Weight: 710 kg/m3
Other Info: Used for musical instruments, furniture, cabinetry, tool handles, flooring and turning.
