Bloodwood Pen Wood Blanks
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Bloodwood Pen Wood Blanks
Create bold, high-impact writing instruments with Bloodwood Pen Wood Blanks, prized for their intense deep red color and exceptional density. This exotic hardwood offers a naturally vibrant tone that makes every handmade pen stand out with luxury appeal.
Botanical Name: Brosimum rubescens
Common Name: Bloodwood
Origin: Central & South America
Hardness: Very dense and durable hardwood
๐ณ Why Choose Bloodwood for Pen Turning?
โ Striking Deep Red Color โ Naturally vivid without staining
โ Fine, Tight Grain โ Smooth professional finish
โ High Density & Strength โ Solid premium feel
โ Excellent Polish โ Achieves glass-like shine with CA or oil finish
โ Exotic Appeal โ Perfect for luxury and gift pens
Bloodwood maintains its rich red hue over time, especially when finished with a UV-resistant topcoat.
๐ Available Sizes
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3/4" x 3/4" x 5" โ Ideal for slimline pen kits
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3/4" x 3/4" x 6" โ Perfect for cigar, rollerball & fountain pen kits
Precision cut and properly dried for stability and consistent performance on the lathe.
๐จ Ideal For:
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Slimline, Cigar & Executive pen kits
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Fountain and rollerball pens
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Luxury handcrafted writing instruments
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Custom woodturning projects
๐ ๏ธ Turning & Finishing Tips
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Use sharp carbide or HSS tools due to density
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Turn at moderate speeds to prevent heat buildup
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Sand progressively to 800 grit for best surface clarity
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Apply CA glue finish for high-gloss, durable protection
๐ Why Buy Our Bloodwood Pen Blanks?
Our Bloodwood blanks are carefully selected for rich color, minimal defects, and superior turning qualityโhelping woodturners create premium pens with confidence.
Add Bloodwood Pen Wood Blanks to your workshop today and craft stunning, vibrant red pens that command attention.
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:
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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.
๐ฟ Care Instructions (Quick Guide)
Store in a cool, dry place
Maintain 40โ50% humidity (RH)
Keep flat and supported to prevent warping
Allow wood to acclimate for 5โ7 days before building
Avoid direct sunlight, heat, or moisture exposure
After building, keep guitar at 45โ55% RH
Proper humidity control protects your wood from cracking, warping, and movement, ensuring long-lasting tone and stability.