• 1st grade
• Air / kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on four sides
• 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.
Ash
Scientific Name: Fraxinus excelsior
Origin: UK
Colour: Heartwood ranges from creamy white to olive-brown. Sapwood is not usually distinct from the heartwood.
Grain: Straight.
Weight: 680 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as Common ash and European Ash. Used for furniture, tool handles, snooker cues, flooring, carving and turning.