Black Limba Pen Wood Blanks
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- Tipo Pen Blank
- Vendedor California Exotic Hardwoods
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Black Limba Pen Wood Blanks – 3/4" x 3/4" x 5" & 3/4" x 3/4" x 6"
Create distinctive, high-end writing instruments with Black Limba Pen Wood Blanks, known for their dramatic dark streaks against a warm golden-brown background. This exotic hardwood offers bold contrast and natural character, making each handmade pen truly one of a kind.
Botanical Name: Terminalia superba
Common Name: Black Limba (Korina)
Origin: West Africa
Hardness: Medium-density hardwood with good stability
🌳 Why Choose Black Limba for Pen Turning?
✔ Striking Black Streaks – Unique contrasting grain patterns
✔ Warm Golden Base Tone – Natural, elegant appearance
✔ Easy to Turn – Smooth cutting with sharp tools
✔ Lightweight Yet Durable – Comfortable for everyday pens
✔ Takes Finish Beautifully – Enhances grain depth and contrast
Each blank varies in striping intensity, giving your custom pens natural individuality.
📏 Available Sizes
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3/4" x 3/4" x 5" – Ideal for slimline pen kits
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3/4" x 3/4" x 6" – Perfect for cigar, rollerball & fountain pen kits
Precision cut and properly dried for consistent turning performance.
🔨 Ideal For:
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Slimline, Cigar & Executive pen kits
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Rollerball & fountain pens
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Custom handmade gifts
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Boutique pen collections
🛠️ Turning & Finishing Tips
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Use sharp carbide or HSS tools
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Sand progressively to 600 grit for clarity
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Apply oil finish to highlight contrast or CA glue for high-gloss shine
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Buff lightly to enhance natural luster
🛒 Why Buy Our Black Limba Pen Blanks?
Our Black Limba blanks are carefully selected for strong contrast, stable grain structure, and minimal defects—ensuring professional-quality results for woodturners and pen makers.
Add Black Limba Pen Wood Blanks (3/4" x 3/4" x 5" & 6") to your workshop and craft bold, naturally figured pens with exotic character.
We appreciate your business and are committed to providing you with exceptional service and timely delivery. Please review the shipping information below for your order.
Order Processing Time:
Orders are usually processed within 24-48 hours after the order has been placed.
Custom or special order items may take longer to process, typically 3-5 business days.
Shipping Methods:
Standard Shipping (3-7 business days)
Expedited Shipping (2-3 business days)
Express Shipping (1-2 business days)
Packaging:
Rest assured that all items will be securely and safely packaged to prevent any damage during transit. Fragile or high-value parts will be packaged with additional protective materials, such as bubble wrap or foam padding.
Shipping Rates:
Shipping rates vary based on the size, weight, and destination of the package. You can view the estimated shipping costs for your order during the checkout process before placing your order.
Order Tracking:
Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email with the tracking number and carrier information. You can also track your order status by logging into your account.
International Shipping:
We ship worldwide! Please note that international shipping rates and delivery times may vary based on destination. Customers are responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or additional charges that may apply.
🌿 Care Instructions (Quick Guide)
Store in a cool, dry place
Maintain 40–50% humidity (RH)
Keep flat and supported to prevent warping
Allow wood to acclimate for 5–7 days before building
Avoid direct sunlight, heat, or moisture exposure
After building, keep guitar at 45–55% RH
Proper humidity control protects your wood from cracking, warping, and movement, ensuring long-lasting tone and stability.