Honey Locust burl - Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply
Honey Locust burl - Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply
Honey Locust burl - Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply

Honey Locust Burl

Regular price $45.00 Sale

5.25 x 9.75 x 3.5

Honey Locust – Premium Hardwood Turning Blank

 

 

 

Honey Locust is a strong, attractive North American hardwood loved for its warm golden color, striking grain character, and excellent durability. Its natural beauty ranges from light amber to deep reddish-brown, often with lively grain patterns and subtle shimmer that make every piece stand out.

 

 

 

This hardwood turns cleanly, finishes beautifully, and brings a stunning natural warmth to any project—perfect for woodturners, carvers, and fine craft makers.

 

🌟 Product Features

 

Species: Gleditsia triacanthos

 

Origin: North America

 

Color: Golden tan, amber, reddish brown

 

Grain: Medium to coarse, often wavy or subtly figured

 

Texture: Smooth and consistent

 

Density: Hard, durable, and stable

 

🛠 Workability

 

Honey Locust offers:

 

Excellent turning performance

 

Good machining and carving qualities

 

High shock resistance

 

Strong edge detail and crisp cuts

 

Finishes to a warm, glassy sheen

 

It polishes beautifully and accepts oils, waxes, and clear coats extremely well.

 

🎨 Aesthetic & Uses

 

Ideal for:

 

Pen turning

 

Bowls and small turnings

 

Handles and tool grips

 

Carving & craft projects

 

Boxes and decorative accents

 

Furniture components and artistic pieces

 

Honey Locust brings a warm, rustic elegance to any handmade project.

 

📦 What You Receive

 

A hand-selected Honey Locust turning blank chosen for:

 

Clean grain

 

Color uniformity

 

Stability

 

Workability

 

Not stabilized unless noted.

 

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