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Amazakoue Blanks – Rich Color Contrast, Bold Grain & Exceptional Stability
Craft striking, professional-quality with our premium Amazakoue blanks. Also known as Ovangkol, Amazakoue is a sought-after African hardwood prized for its dramatic grain patterns, rich brown coloration, and smooth turning performance. With natural color variation ranging from golden brown to deep chocolate tones—often accented with black or dark streaks—each blank offers a truly unique and eye-catching appearance.
Why Pen Turners Love Amazakoue
Bold, Distinctive Grain – Features ribbon-like figure, dark streaking, and natural depth that make every pen visually stunning.
Excellent Workability – Machines smoothly with sharp tools and provides clean cuts, making it comfortable for turners of all experience levels.
Strong & Stable Hardwood – Known for its dimensional stability and resistance to cracking, giving your finished pens lasting durability.
Beautiful, High-Luster Finish – Polishes to a deep, natural sheen that enhances the wood’s contrasting tones and fine texture.
Ideal For
Premium and custom pen designs
High-contrast, natural-looking finishes
Artisan and boutique inventory
Gift pens and heirloom-quality pieces
Hybrid and segmented projects
Amazakoue offers the perfect combination of beauty, reliability, and character, making it a top choice for woodturners who want a sophisticated, naturally striking hardwood. Add Amazakoue to your turning collection and elevate your next pen project with rich color and bold grain.
