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    Cherry walking stick blank 25mm x 25mm x 900mm

    £14.52

    Description

    American Cherry walking stick blank 25mm x 25mm x 900mm kiln dried

    Cherry (Prunus serotina), particularly American Black Cherry, is a prized hardwood native to North America. Known for its warm reddish-brown tones, Cherry wood deepens and darkens with age, developing a rich patina that enhances its natural beauty. The grain is typically straight and consistent, sometimes displaying attractive figuring such as curls or waves. With a fine, smooth texture and a subtle natural luster, Cherry is highly sought after for its refined appearance and ease of finishing.

    Cherry is renowned for its workability, making it a favorite among woodworkers. It machines, glues, and carves exceptionally well, making it ideal for fine furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and paneling. The wood’s elegant grain and ability to take stain and polish beautifully also make it popular for decorative millwork, veneers, and high-end interior trim.

    Cherry’s moderate density provides a good balance between durability and ease of use. It is also a popular choice for crafting musical instruments, such as guitars and violins, where its resonance and tonal properties contribute to warm, balanced sound production. Additionally, Cherry is sometimes used for walking sticks and turned objects due to its strength, smooth finish, and natural appeal.

    Although Cherry is not as hard as some other hardwoods, it remains a durable wood that performs well in everyday applications. While not naturally as resistant to decay as some species, it holds up well with proper finishing and care. Sustainable forestry practices ensure that Cherry remains available for future generations, with responsible harvesting supporting long-term growth and reforestation efforts.

    With its timeless beauty, ease of workability, and versatility, Cherry continues to be a top choice for artisans, furniture makers, and instrument crafters. Whether used in elegant furnishings, fine musical instruments, or handcrafted walking sticks, Cherry’s natural charm and adaptability make it a staple in fine woodworking.

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