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Piano keys instrument parts inlay intarsia and small parts on furniture.
Holly lumber for sale. Holly is a domestic wood that is excellent turning carving and inlay. Very rare due to the slow rate of growth and small size of the trees that are harvested. Must be cut in winter to avoid blue stain or graying of the wood.
Holly ranges in color from white to ivory. Holly has a very close irregular grain with little or no discernible figure. Available in 1 2 3 4 s2s 4 4 8 4 lumber thins veneer pen blanks turning squares dowels and acoustic guitar sets.
White holly christmas holly. Holly lumber is a tough heavy wood and is noted to be hard in all categories. The irregular grain pattern of holly lumber makes it extremely difficult when sawing or planing the wood.
With very sharp knives or wood working tools holly machines very well. Holly is primarily used for its branches to make wreaths and sprays. Annually there are over 10 000 people employed in cutting and gathering holly branches for manufacturers.
The fruit is consumed by wild turkeys deer and other birds. Piano keys instrument parts inlay intarsia and small parts on furniture. Available in 1 2 3 4 s2s 4 4 8 4 lumber thins veneer pen blanks turning squares dowels and acoustic guitar sets.
We pride ourselves in providing fine lumber wood flooring products and european quality wood finishes. Offering friendly efficient service to our wide range customers. Whether building kitchen cabinets boats or airplanes.
Or hand carving and whittling no project is too large or small. We ship throughout north america and beyond. Holly wood ilex aquifolium holly american holly grows in the mississippi valley of the united states and along the east coast.
The grain is fine textured with an ivory white color. The veneer flitches are usually narrow due the small size of the holly tree. This species is hard and strong which is excellent to machine and finish.
Holly lumber angela raimato 2019 03 25t15 50 15 04 00. Holly is one of the whitest of all woods. Very popular for inlay work.
It shows very little grain. Holly trees grow with so many branches that it is hard to get long clear cuttings. Origin of wood type.
The wood is reported to be generally easy to sand but extra attention should be paid to the grits to avoid having them leave scratches that are very difficult to remove. The wood has good finishing and polishing characteristics. Holly is susceptible to fungal attack.
Quality wood and timber supplier in dorset. The heartwood is a light creamy colour as is the sapwood. Holly has a fine even grain.
It is a dense hardwood. Holly is brittle under tension but good under compression.