Blackwood 385x85x41mm Dimensions:385x85x41mm Better known for the nut

Better known for the nut it produces it is a member of the proteaceae family that has distinctive medullary ray structures

It can present fine lacy grain to broad rays which makes a highly decorative pattern depending which orientation the timber has been cut

It can be difficult to work by machines as it it prone to tear out if care is not taken but it carves and turns very well

35mm Carving Blade by Simpson Timber and Steel

Handle is contructed from Figured Blackwood and measures in at 120mm

Blackwood 385x85x41mm Dimensions:385x85x41mm Better known for the nutBlackwood (Acacia melanoxylon) This is one of the most sought after hardwoods for premium applications. Native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania and prized worldwide, this timber features stunning visual depth with striking figure, grain patterns, and lustrous tones that range from golden honey to deep reddish brown. Its shimmering, wavy grain and occasional fiddleback or flame figuring make it a showstopper in any setting.