1.5 x 1.5 x 8
Cherry (Prunus serotina) is a beloved North American hardwood prized for its warm color, smooth grain, and exceptional workability. Known for its classic appearance and reliable performance, Cherry is a favorite among woodturners, furniture makers, and fine-craft artisans. Freshly cut Cherry starts as a light pinkish-tan and deepens over time into a rich reddish-brown, giving finished pieces a timeless, elegant look.
This Cherry wood piece features:
Warm, reddish-brown tones that naturally darken and enrich with age
Fine, straight grain ideal for clean turning and carving
Excellent workability—cuts smoothly, sands easily, and takes detail well
Stable hardwood with predictable movement and low warping
Beautiful natural luster that shines under oil, wax, or clear finish
Perfect for:
✔ Pen turning & small turning projects
✔ Bowls, platters, and vessels
✔ Furniture accents & cabinetry components
✔ Handles, utensils, and kitchenware
✔ Jewelry, inlays, and decorative craft items
Why woodworkers love Cherry:
Cherry offers an unbeatable combination of beauty, durability, and ease of use, making it one of the most dependable hardwoods available. It machines cleanly, finishes effortlessly, and develops a rich patina that only gets better with time. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Cherry delivers outstanding results in both functional and artistic pieces.
Add this premium piece of Cherry wood to your shop and enjoy a classic hardwood that consistently elevates any project.