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RED OAK || 12" x 1.75" x 1.75" (actual size) section of red oakwood that is finished on all sides - Nominal size is 12" x 2" x 2"
- BLOCK || A versatile wood section designed for use in various crafting activities, cabinet construction, flooring, home improvement, interior trim finishing and furniture building
- FEATURES || A common species - Produces good results with hand and machine tools - Responds well to steam-bending - Glues, stains and finishes well - Moderately high shrinkage values - Rated as non-durable to perishable - Poor insect resistance
- APPEARANCE || Light to medium brown with a reddish cast - Prominent ray fleck patterns - Straight grain with a coarse, uneven texture - Pores are large and open - Can react with iron (when wet) and cause staining and discoloration
12" x 2" x 2" section of oakwood that is finished on all sides. A versatile wood section designed for use in various crafting activities, cabinet construction, flooring, home improvement, interior trim finishing and furniture building. A common species. Produces good results with hand and machine tools. Responds well to steam-bending. Glues, stains and finishes well. Moderately high shrinkage values. Rated as non-durable to perishable. Poor insect resistance. Light to medium brown with a reddish cast. Prominent ray fleck patterns. Straight grain with a coarse, uneven texture. Pores are large and open. Can react with iron (when wet) and cause staining and discoloration. Wood grain and color may vary from images. Requires sanding sealer coat prior to staining. Milled size, after smoothing, is 1.75" x 1.75".
