Bloodwood Guitar Fingerboard Blank
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Bloodwood Guitar Fingerboard Blank – Durable Exotic Tonewood for Luthiers
Enhance your custom guitar build with our Bloodwood Guitar Fingerboard Blank, a premium exotic hardwood known for its striking red color and exceptional durability. Sourced from the tropical hardwood species Brosimum rubescens, Bloodwood is prized by luthiers and woodworkers for its density, stability, and vibrant natural appearance.
Bloodwood features a deep, rich red color that can range from bright crimson to darker reddish-brown tones, often with a smooth, fine grain that polishes beautifully. Its high density and hardness make it an excellent material for guitar and bass fingerboards, offering outstanding wear resistance and long-term structural stability.
This fingerboard blank is carefully selected and properly dried to ensure consistent quality and reliable performance. Bloodwood machines cleanly with sharp tools and can be sanded to an incredibly smooth finish, creating a comfortable and responsive playing surface for musicians.
Key Features
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Wood Species: Bloodwood (Brosimum rubescens)
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Material Type: Premium exotic hardwood tonewood
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Ideal For: Guitar fingerboards, bass fingerboards, and custom luthier projects
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Color: Rich vibrant red to deep reddish-brown tones
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Grain: Fine, smooth grain that finishes beautifully
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Durability: Very dense and naturally wear-resistant hardwood
Why Choose Bloodwood for Guitar Fingerboards?
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Unique and bold natural red coloration
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Extremely hard and durable playing surface
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Smooth feel for excellent playability
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Great choice for custom and boutique instrument builds
Each Bloodwood Guitar Fingerboard Blank is individually selected for color, grain quality, and structural integrity, making it perfect for professional luthiers, guitar builders, and woodworking enthusiasts creating distinctive, high-quality instruments.
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.