{"product_id":"combo-pack-of-3-bowl-blanks-purpleheart-spalted-tamarind-granadillo","title":"Combo Pack of 3 Bowl Blanks - 6\" x 6\" x 2\" - Purpleheart, Spalted Tamarind \u0026 Granadillo","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet three of the most striking exotic turning woods in one box. This combo pack from California Exotic Hardwoods includes one \u003cstrong\u003ePurpleheart\u003c\/strong\u003e, one \u003cstrong\u003eSpalted Tamarind\u003c\/strong\u003e and one \u003cstrong\u003eGranadillo\u003c\/strong\u003e bowl blank, each cut to 6\" x 6\" x 2\" and ready to mount on the lathe. It is a great way to try different species, build a matching set of bowls, or stock up on premium blanks at a better price than buying them one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 x Purpleheart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts brown and oxidizes to a deep violet-purple, one of the few truly purple woods in nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 x Spalted Tamarind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark reddish-brown wood with black spalting lines that look like hand-drawn ink on every blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 x Granadillo:\u003c\/strong\u003e A dense tropical hardwood in rich reddish-brown to dark tones, with a smooth finish and a natural luster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" x 6\" x 2\" (each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 blanks (one of each species)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purpleheart, Spalted Tamarind, Granadillo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiln dried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTurning and Finishing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll three woods are dense and hard, so keep your tools sharp and take light cuts for the cleanest surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpleheart is vivid right after turning and slowly darkens toward brown in sunlight. A UV-resistant finish helps keep the purple longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpalted wood can be softer in the spalted areas, so sand carefully and consider a stabilizing or hard-wearing finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGranadillo and Purpleheart take oils, waxes and clear coats very well and polish to a high shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways wear a dust mask when turning and sanding dense tropical hardwoods, since the fine dust can irritate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece is natural, so color, grain and spalting vary from blank to blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood can still expand or shrink slightly as humidity changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease measure each blank before you start your project. Dimensions are approximate and may vary by about 1\/8\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos are representative. You will receive similar blanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"California Exotic Hardwoods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67606183018601,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/4950\/8713\/files\/ComboPackof3BowlBlanks-6x6x2-Purpleheart_SpaltedTamarind_Granadillo1.jpg?v=1791433054","url":"https:\/\/californiaexotichardwoods.com\/products\/combo-pack-of-3-bowl-blanks-purpleheart-spalted-tamarind-granadillo","provider":"California Exotic Hardwoods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}