{"product_id":"tamboti-hybrid-pen-blank-6","title":"Tamboti Hybrid Pen Blank","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 x 1 x 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood is NOT stabilized but solid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTamboti (Spirostachys africana)—often called African Sandalwood—is a rare and luxurious hardwood prized for its rich color, spicy-sweet fragrance, and exceptional natural luster. Native to Southern Africa, Tamboti is considered one of the most beautiful and aromatic exotic woods available, making it highly sought after by woodturners, carvers, and fine craft artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTamboti features warm chocolate-brown tones, often accented by dark streaks, shimmering chatoyance, and golden highlights that come alive when polished. Its grain is typically fine and interlocked, giving the wood both visual depth and superior durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Woodworkers Love It:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromatic properties: Releases a pleasant, sandalwood-like scent when worked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth, fine texture: Achieves an exceptionally polished, glassy finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable and dense: Excellent for precision turning and detailed carving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctive figure: Occasional streaking and glow add high visual appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Pen turning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Small luxury items\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Knife handles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Jewelry and inlays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Boxes and decorative work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ High-end craft goods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its limited availability and strict regulation in some regions, Tamboti is considered rare, making each piece a valuable addition to any woodworker’s inventory. Its workability, fragrance, and stunning appearance ensure your finished project stands out as truly exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the natural elegance and exotic character of Tamboti wood into your next creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTamboti wood, Tamboti wood blanks, Tamboti pen blanks, Tamboti turning blanks, Tamboti knife handle wood, Tamboti bottle stopper blank, Tamboti wood for sale, African Tamboti, African hardwood, exotic hardwood, exotic wood blanks, premium hardwood blanks, woodturning blanks, pen turning wood, wood for pens, knife scales, game call blanks, duck call blanks, cue making wood, artisan woodworking, exotic lumber, figured hardwood, turning wood, woodworking supplies, luxury hardwood, hardwood blanks, African exotic wood, Spirostachys africana, Tamboti craft wood, custom pen wood, wood lathe blanks, fine woodworking wood, premium turning stock, natural hardwood blanks, woodworkers supply, exotic wood collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45150411063496,"sku":"Tamboti 70","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/1399\/0978\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_0d3e2d93-2b13-4258-948c-693ba082203b.jpg?v=1785079371","url":"https:\/\/oakbrookwoodturningsupply.com\/products\/tamboti-hybrid-pen-blank-6","provider":"Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}