• FAS grade
• Kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on both faces
• End grain sealed with wax
• Individually labelled
Quality blanks suitable for a variety of woodturning and carving projects. All blanks are individually labelled, quality checked and graded. First and second (FAS) grade blanks are supplied free from major defects, however some blanks may contain small 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.
Leadwood
Scientific Name: Combretum imberbe
Origin: Mozambique
Colour: Heartwood is reddish brown to dark brown with blackish streaks. Sapwood is pale yellow.
Grain: Straight to irregular.
Weight: 1220 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as Nangali and Monzo. Used for furniture, carving and turning.
