Though quite heavy, bocote turns beautifully. It boasts striking grain—a yellowish brown backdrop interspersed with bold, nearly black stripes, sometimes with swirling patterns and eyes. With it's fine texture, high oil content and beautiful luster, bocote makes a standout wood for your best turnings. Cut at 1-1/2'' square by 24'' long, it's perfect for turning small furniture legs, custom handles, kitchen utensils and more.
WARNING:
Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood