A pack of Lime carving blanks in a variety of sizes. All blanks are first grade, cut square, machined flat on both faces and have the ends sealed with wax. An excellent value pack, ideal for beginners or those wanting to sample a variety of sizes.
• 1st grade
• Air / kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on both faces
• End grain sealed with wax
High quality blanks suitable for a wide range of woodturning and carving projects. All blanks are individually quality checked and 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.
The following sizes are included in each pack:
102mm x 102mm x 20mm
102mm x 102mm x 35mm
152mm x 152mm x 20mm
152mm x 152mm x 35mm
203mm x 203mm x 20mm
203mm x 203mm x 35mm
254mm x 254mm x 20mm
Lime
Scientific Name: Tilia vulgaris
Origin: Europe
Colour: Heartwood is pale yellowish white to pale brown. Sapwood is not usually distinct from heartwood.
Grain: Straight.
Weight: 535 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as European Lime and Linden. Resists splitting in any cutting direction. Used for musical instruments, carving and turning.