Laser Engraved Acacia Wood - Sawmill Creek
2018年12月12日 · I'm having some difficulties getting the results I want on acacia wood. The products we received have a light stain and some sort of clear varnish on them. They were not supposed to be stained, but they're here and now we have to work with them. Also, the wood is much more inconsistent than the samples we successfully engraved. The issue I'm
Acacia wood - Sawmill Creek
2011年8月16日 · For example, Here in AZ, Willow Acacia, is a common landscape tree, the wood is rather soft and walnut colored, Shoestring Acacia wood is soft and boreing, Sweet Acacia is hard as nails with white sapwood and redbrown heartwood. So I imagine it would be important to know which variety of Acacia your dealing with.
Source for Acacia wood or substitute... - Sawmill Creek
2015年10月20日 · A friend has asked me to help build a piece to match his daughter's Acacia wood dining furniture. My initial search for availability of Acacia in the Kansas City area yielded no results. It would be greatly appreciated iff someone knows of a local source, or can suggest an appropriate substitute lumber. Thanks, Andy Haney
Acacia lumber?? - Sawmill Creek
2010年11月23日 · As another poster mentioned it's a big family with lots of "trees" in it. I put trees in quotes becuase many true acacia's are more shrub-like. As for acacia in the US, there may be some, but the most popular is probably rubina psuedoacacia which is not a true acacia (hence the psuedo) and more commonly referred to as black locust. Boy those ...
Black Acacia - Sawmill Creek
2010年1月21日 · Seems to be popular for making guitars. My little wood reference book says about this wood "Gluing variable - make sure you experiment with glue before assembly." Since I have a request for a project that uses this wood, I'm trying to find out more. Is there anyone here who's used Black Acacia and can comment on gluing issues you had - or didn ...
Kitchen Cabinets with Acacia Floors - sawmillcreek.org
2015年7月15日 · Hello! Has anyone built any kitchen cabinets in a room with natural acacia floors? If so what kind of wood did you use and what color (if any) did you stain it? We are remodeling our upstairs and finally picked our floor. Now need to pick the cabinets (that I will build). Just want to see if anyone has done this before. Pictures would be very ...
Trees common in Arizona (AZ) and available - Sawmill Creek
2010年5月24日 · The grain is straight, sometimes interlocked, texture moderately coarse. The wood density is 750–800 kg/m³ at 12% moisture content. Air drying should be done carefully and slowly because the wood easily splits at the ends during drying. Boards of 2.5 cm thick take 12–15 days to kiln dry from green to 12% moisture content.
Turning privet? - Sawmill Creek
2019年9月24日 · What nice wood! It is very white, at least for now, with a dark heartwood, fine grain and very dense. It reminds me a lot of dogwood in both color, grain, and strength. Man is it tough! (at least while green) An 1/8" thick strip was hard to bend and I wouldn't break easily with my hands. I'm going to let it air dry and try turning some. privet.jpg
WoodCutters Clean Armor??? - Sawmill Creek
2024年7月23日 · OneTime is an outdoor finish that cures by the UV of sunlight. It's not a film finish like the product you asked about. Either product will prevent outdoor wood from turning gray as long as it's maintained. Film finishes typically require more maintenance. If a crack forms water will get underneath and the finish will lift and the wood will ...
Question on wood allergies. - sawmillcreek.org
2006年8月18日 · The problem being is that the research is specific to wood dust and not the actual skin contact with wood. Wood dust produces an extremely large amount of surface area, which has the potential produce much more extreme reactions than exposure to the amount of surface area that is in contact with the skin in the case of wearable wood.