Figured Blackwood 510x135x37mm Dimensions:510x135x37mm Better known for the nut

Better known for the nut it produces it is a member of the proteaceae family that has distinctive medullary ray structures

With a unique drop point design which creates a stong tip less prone to chipping or bending during use

Renowned for its deep reddish-brown hues

It’s has long been utilised in many applications and is highly prized as a carving timber

This superb tool was hand crafted by Glenn Simpson of Simpson Timber and Steel and is a great addition to any wood carving kit

Figured Blackwood 510x135x37mm Dimensions:510x135x37mm Better known for the nutBlackwood (acacia melanoxylon) A widely used and versatile timber that can produce decorative figured grain due to both genetic and environmental factors. From pale tan to dark brown this great timber is found with a wide colour range.