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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.
✔ 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:
Pens & Handles
Bowls & Decorative Turnings
Mallets & Accent Pieces
Artistic Projects Requiring Strong Color Contrast
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.
From a single standout board to full retail or renovation projects, we’ve helped over 3,000 Canadian woodworkers bring their vision to life.
Whether you’re a first-time DIYer, a contractor building custom interiors, or a designer sourcing unique wood for a client — we have the experience, selection, and support to get you exactly what you need.
