Padauk Wood Turning Blanks – Kiln-Dried, Precision-Cut, and Lathe-Ready
Padauk turns heads. With its vivid orange-red hue, fine grain, and crisp detail retention, Padauk is a favorite among turners looking to make bold, unforgettable pieces. It machines beautifully, finishes smoothly, and adds instant color to any project.
📏 Sizes Available:
• Lengths: 24", 18", or 12"
• Thickness: 1¾"
• Width: 1¾"
Please Note:
Photos show multiple blanks to illustrate natural variation. Price is per individual blank.
Why Choose Our Padauk Blanks?
✔ Kiln-Dried & Stable
Dried to the core for minimal warping and clean turning performance.
✔ Precision-Milled (S4S)
Surfaced on all four sides—just mount and go.
✔ Bold, Vibrant Color
Bright orange when freshly milled, darkening to a rich red-brown over time.
✔ Responsibly Imported
Ethically sourced from Africa and quality-checked by hand.
🌟 Recommended Uses:
Finishing Tip:
Padauk’s color is light-sensitive—use UV-resistant finishes to retain its brilliance. It takes oil, shellac, and polyurethane finishes exceptionally well for a glossy or matte finish.
