Bloodwood Pen Blanks – 10 Pack 3/4 x 6′
These pen blanks were previously called Satine, but are now more commonly known as Bloodwood. They have become very popular due to their exceptional strength and captivating color.
Bloodwood has a vibrant and intense crimson hue that can deepen into a rich brownish red when exposed to light over time. To maintain its original shade, it’s recommended to apply a thick protective finish and limit direct sunlight exposure. Additionally, the hardwood’s density ensures a splendid finish and brilliant shine.
The pen blanks measure 3/4′ x 5′.
- Common Name: Bloodwood, Satine
- Scientific Name: Brosimum rubescens (syn. B. paraense)
- Native Area: Tropical South America
- Hardwood, with a fine texture, good natural luster, and somewhat chatoyant. Easy to turn.
- Grain is usually straight or slightly interlocked.
- Color: A bright, vivid red. Color can darken to a darker brownish red over time with exposure to light.
- Makes an excellent wood for turning projects of all types
- Pen Blank measures approx.: 3/4′ x 3/4′ x 6′
- Non-Stabilized
- Priced: Per 10 Pk
