I am highly experienced at cutting and processing each piece of burl to achieve the highest quality of figure.
Buckeye burl laminate.
Spalting of the wood transforms it from the off white color to a mixture of off white with grey blue or purple.
The quality of our buckeye burl redwood burl and maple burl is extremely competitive.
Our burl slabs by species are band saw cut air dried and can be purchased as a slab or cut to your specifications.
Burl is a type of wood commonly used by artists for creating amazing sculptures and other pieces including clocks.
Buckeye burl is highly prized for the beautiful pattern of burl eyes swirls and other figure.
Ambers and other colors sometimes also occur.
We get the burls in whole and mill them right here at our facility into anything from guitar blanks to turning squares.
Burlwood is a company that sells high quality figured burl wood such as buckeye burl redwood burl and maple burl.
Buckeye is a very difficult and expensive wood to mill.
It is highly prized for its unique shapes and ring patterns.
Burlwood has been selling high quality burl for 35 years in six different domestic species.
Some of the obstacles faced when milling are rocks sand dirt bullets and rattle snakes.
Buckeye burl aesculus californica is one of the most interesting species we carry.
The wood is somewhat unstable when drying and usually cracks and distorts quite a lot.
Buckeye burl aesculus californica is an unusual species.
Buckeye burl wood veneer is a most unusual burl.
Here we have some sheets of buckeye burl that has been vacuum dyed various colors to enhance the grains natural luster.
The burl wood has been stabilized and cut to 1mm thick veneers.
Most pieces have wonderful burl and swirling grain patterns mixed with blue grey black golden color contrast.
Colors range from blue black to golden whites with a nice mixture in between.
Yes rattle snakes inside the voids.
This item is sold by the pound and is pulled from random cut offs and trims from our buckeye burl st.
Architectural panels millwork furniture and doors as well as cabinetry.
These burls are all native to the west coast of the united states.
A native north american tree buckeye reaches heights of 30 70 feet with trunk diameters generally around 2 feet.