Cocobolo Pen Blanks
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- Vendor California Exotic Hardwoods
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Cocobolo Pen Blanks – Exotic Wood for Pen Turning & Fine Craft Projects
Create stunning handcrafted writing instruments with our Cocobolo Pen Blanks, made from the highly prized Dalbergia retusa. Renowned for its rich color and exceptional durability, Cocobolo is a top choice for pen turners, woodworkers, and artisans seeking premium-quality exotic hardwood.
Each blank features vibrant shades of red, orange, and deep brown, often accented with dramatic black streaks, ensuring every pen you craft is truly unique. The dense and naturally oily structure allows for smooth turning and a high-gloss finish, making Cocobolo one of the most sought-after woods for luxury pen making.
Precision-cut and kiln-dried, these blanks are ready to use and ideal for both beginners and professional woodturners. Whether you're crafting custom pens, small turned items, or detailed woodworking projects, Cocobolo delivers unmatched beauty and performance.
Cocobolo is extremely dense and polishes beautifully, though its natural oils may require proper surface preparation for gluing
✨ Key Features:
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Premium Cocobolo hardwood (Dalbergia retusa)
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Ideal size for pen turning and small woodworking projects
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Rich reddish-orange tones with striking dark grain patterns
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Dense, (durable) and naturally oily for a smooth finish
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Excellent turning properties with high polish capability
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Kiln-dried and ready for immediate use
📏 Standard Sizes:
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3/4" x 3/4" x 5"
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3/4" x 3/4" x 6"
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1" × 1" × 6"
🔨 Perfect For:
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Pen turning projects
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Small woodturning crafts
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Knife handles & tool handles
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Musical instrument parts (accents, bridges)
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Luxury handmade gifts
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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.
🌿 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.