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Orders placed after the 5th of December 2024 via our online shop that require machining will only be fulfilled next year. No orders can be processed from 18th December to 6th January during our annual shutdown.
Slabs & Speciality Items
Live edge Slabs

What do you think of live-edged tables?  Have you been caught by the river table craze?  Whatever your interest, we have the slab for you.  From moderately priced Wild Olive or Cottonwood mini slabs to super expensive figured Ash  fit for dining-room table of royalty with everything in between, we have slabs to suit your taste, size requirement and budget.

Some of our popular live-edged species include:

  • Cottonwood
  • Leadwood
  • French Oak
  • Maple
  • Matumi
  • Olive Ash
  • Sand Kiaat
  • Walnut
  • Wild Olive
  • Yellowwood
Speciality Items

Are you a turner or a carver? Do you make knives or musical instruments? With over 120 species and pieces ranging from pen blanks all the way up to 6m x 1m slabs, we have the timber you need to fuel your habit.

Amongst our many unusual items you will find:

  • Birdseye Maple peeler cores
  • Curly Maple baseball bat blanks
  • Three species of genuine Ebony
  • Unique rosewood species like Kingwood & Bois De Rose
  • Claro Walnut lamp stands
  • Genuine Brazilian Mahogany & Burmese Teak for boatbuilders
  • Ziricote guitar fretboards
  • …and many many other oddities and peculiarities 
The best solution is to come in and have a look around – you never know what you might come across!
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    Volume Primer

    Our bulk packs are sold in units of volume. (1 pack = 0.1m3).
    Depending on thickness and length you select, you will get a different effective total width. Depending on the widths we select, you will also get a different number of pcs.

    For example, 0.1m3 of 2.45m lengths will get you the following +- TOTAL WIDTH and +- PCS (assuming an average piece width of 140mm) for each thickness:

    M3LENGTHTHICKNESSTOTAL WIDTH+- PCS
    0.12.4526mm1570mm9-12
    0.12.4538mm1075mm6-9
    0.12.4550mm816mm4-7

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