Buy African Mahogany/Khaya Knife Blanks | Knife Scales | Turning Woods
Exotic Wood Zone offers an extensive collection of 1" knife scale blanks, with a variety of domestic and exotic hardwood options, all suited to meet your crafting needs.
African Mahogany, also known as Khaya Wood, is a popular choice for knife blanks and scales due to its exceptional qualities. These 5-inch by 1-1/2-inch by 1-inch pieces are meticulously kiln-dried, ensuring stability and minimizing the risk of warping or cracking. The wood boasts a warm, reddish-brown color with a lustrous sheen that deepens with time and exposure to light. Its grain pattern is characterized by straight lines and interlocking grains, creating a visually pleasing and unique design. The wood's fine, even texture allows for precise carving and shaping, making it an ideal material for crafting stunning knife handles or custom blades.
PRODUCT DETAILS
| Wood Name | African mahogany, khaya, acajou d’Afrique |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Khaya spp. |
| Length | 5 inches |
| Width | 1-1/2 inches |
| Thickness | 1 inches |
| Dried | Yes, Kiln Dried |
| Moisture Content | 6% - 7% |
| Shipping Restrictions | No |
| Return | 60-Day Free Return |
Note: Surface condition of wood blanks may be rough and/or wax coated. Dimensions may vary +/- 1/16".
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