Woodcraft Red Oak 2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″ x 8″ 1-Piece

Red oak (Quercus rubra) is a straight-grained wood with a coarse texture that varies according to rate of growth. Color ranges from light cream, pinkish-red to dark tan or golden brown. Machines with hand and power tools. Used for furniture, cabinet making and turning, takes a stain well. Grain runs with the longest dimension. USA.Light to medium reddish-brown colorHard, strong, and moderately pricedTakes stain and finishes very wellWidely used in cabinet and furniture makingDue to the nature of wood movement, shrinkage and expansion are possible. Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project.Wood is a product of nature, and as such, no two pieces are alike to start with, while the same wood growing in different locales can vary greatly even though it is the exact same species.Thin Stock. The thin stock is cut to size from quality, kiln-dried stock. Dimensions are +/- 1/8″ of size listed.Carving and Turning Blocks. Blocks are sawn to +/- 1/4″ of size listed. About Us: Founded in Boston in 1928, Woodcraft’s operations were moved to Parkersburg, West Virginia in 1989. It’s been over 90 years since Woodcraft first began selling high quality woodworking tools and supplies out of a one room shop in Boston’s North End, and Woodcraft is still firmly committed to providing woodworkers with superior products and expert advice. We are America’s leading supplier of saws, hand planes, power tools, hand tools, wood stain and finishes, routers, sanding supplies, wood, wood turning project kits, dust collection, and wood carving tools. We also offer a wide selection of woodworking plans, books and videos. Our family of brands includes WoodRiver, Highpoint, Woodcraft, Pinnacle and Woodcraft Magazine.

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