{"product_id":"spanish-cedar-bowl-blanks-kiln-dried-turning-blank","title":"Spanish Cedar Bowl Blanks - Kiln Dried Turning Blanks for Bowls, Platters \u0026 Humidors","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpanish Cedar (\u003cem\u003eCedrela odorata\u003c\/em\u003e), also sold as Cedro, is a tropical hardwood that turns beautifully and smells wonderful on the lathe. Although the name says cedar, it belongs to the mahogany family, so you get easy, predictable machining along with a warm, aromatic scent. These kiln-dried bowl blanks from California Exotic Hardwoods are ready to mount and turn into bowls, platters, cigar humidors, jewelry boxes and decorative vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish Cedar, Cedro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCedrela odorata\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\" x 4\" x 2\", 5\" x 5\" x 2\", 6\" x 6\" x 2\", 7\" x 7\" x 2\", 8\" x 8\" x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiln dried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReddish-brown to pinkish heartwood with a soft natural luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleasant cedar-like aroma that stays noticeable after finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and stable, with very little movement once dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine, even texture with straight to slightly interlocked grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally resistant to decay and insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTurning and Finishing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts cleanly with sharp tools and is gentle on cutting edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSanding:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fine texture sands smoothly to a polished surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accepts oils, waxes and clear coats very well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowls, platters, cigar humidors, boxes and decorative pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain pattern and color vary from piece to piece, so every blank is unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpanish Cedar is the traditional wood for cigar humidors because of its aroma and its ability to help regulate moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood can still expand or shrink slightly with changes in humidity.\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 a similar blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"California Exotic Hardwoods","offers":[{"title":"4\" x 4\" x 2\"","offer_id":67590175785065,"sku":null,"price":6.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\" x 5\" x 2\"","offer_id":67590175817833,"sku":null,"price":10.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" x 6\" x 2\"","offer_id":67590175850601,"sku":null,"price":15.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7\" x 7\" x 2\"","offer_id":67590175883369,"sku":null,"price":21.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\" x 8\" x 2\"","offer_id":67590175916137,"sku":null,"price":24.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/4950\/8713\/files\/Spanish_Cedar_Bowl_Blanks.jpg?v=1791177376","url":"https:\/\/californiaexotichardwoods.com\/products\/spanish-cedar-bowl-blanks-kiln-dried-turning-blank","provider":"California Exotic Hardwoods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}