Poplar Burl Inlay Wood Blank – 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 9" | Exotic Figured Hardwood for Detailed Woodworking

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  • Type Inlay Wood Blank
  • Vendor California Exotic Hardwoods

Poplar Burl Inlay Wood Blank – 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 9" | Exotic Figured Hardwood for Detailed Woodworking

Add unique texture and natural beauty to your creations with this Poplar Burl Inlay Wood Blank. Precisely sized at 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 9", this exotic wood showcases intricate burl patterns with swirling grain, clusters, and eye-catching figure—perfect for fine detail work and decorative accents.

Poplar burl is admired for its subtle yet complex grain and natural color variations, ranging from pale cream to light brown with occasional darker streaks. Its balanced hardness and workability make it ideal for both beginners and experienced woodworkers.

Key Features:

  • Wood Type: Poplar Burl
  • Size: 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 9"
  • Grain: Burl figure with swirls and eyes
  • Color: Creamy white to light brown with natural variation
  • Finish Ready: Sands smooth and accepts oils, wax, and polish well
  • Workability: Easy to cut, shape, and glue

Ideal For:

  • Inlay strips and decorative accents
  • Knife handles and scales
  • Resin hybrid projects
  • Jewelry and craft work
  • Custom woodworking designs

Each blank is kiln-dried and hand-selected to ensure quality and stability. Due to the natural burl structure, variations in grain, color, and small inclusions are expected, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind.

A versatile and attractive choice for woodworkers looking to add natural character and fine detail to their projects.



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🌿 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.