Himalayan Cedar Knife Scale

.5 x 1.5 x 6

Himalayan Cedar Turning Wood Blank

Bring the warmth and aroma of the Himalayas into your next project. Himalayan Cedar—also known as Deodar Cedar—is a highly sought-after softwood prized for its silky grain, honey-gold color, and naturally calming fragrance. Lightweight, stable, and incredibly easy to work, this species is perfect for turners, carvers, and makers of all skill levels.

🌲 Product Features

Species: Himalayan Cedar (Cedrus deodara)

Color & Grain: Soft golden tones with gentle ribboning and a smooth, straight grain

Aroma: Naturally aromatic—fragrance lasts for years

Workability: Cuts smoothly, turns beautifully, and carves easily

Finishing: Accepts oils, waxes, and natural finishes with a warm glow

Ideal For: Bowls, vases, ornaments, boxes, carvings, spiritual items, and decorative crafts

🛠 Workability

Himalayan Cedar is known for its soft, forgiving texture, making it perfect for clean tool cuts on the lathe and easy shaping with hand tools. Its low density means minimal tool wear, and its natural stability helps reduce cracking during drying and turning.

🎨 Aesthetic & Character

Expect a naturally warm look—ranging from creamy tan to honey gold—with subtle, elegant grain movement. The wood develops a richer, deeper tone as it ages.

A premium-quality Himalayan Cedar blank, cut true to size and ready for turning or crafting.

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