Padauk Woodturning Spindles

Padauk Woodturning Spindles are known for their distinctive reddish-orange hue, sometimes called vermillion. Not only does it have a moderate weight and strength, but it also provides excellent stability. Its eye-catching color and affordable price make it a popular choice for professional and hobbyist woodworkers. Additionally, its high density is suitable for high-wear purposes without making it difficult to work with.

3x3x12 spindles come waxed. 3x12 Spindles are not included in the free shipping offer.

• Common Name: African padauk, vermillion
• Scientific Name: Pterocarpus soyauxii
• Native Area: Central and tropical West Africa
• Hardwood, with a coarse open texture and a good natural luster. Easy to turn.
• Grain is typically straight but can sometimes be interlocked.
• Color: It can vary from a pale pinkish orange to a deep brownish red, darkeninging with time.
• Makes an excellent wood for turning projects of all types
  
• Non-Stabilized
• Priced: Per Each
• USA Shipping Only