Burma Padauk Pen Blank

Burma Padauk Pen Blank

Pterocarpus macrocarpus, or the Burma Padauk, is a tree native to the seasonal tropical forests of southeastern Asia: in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Heartwood colour can vary, ranging from a pale golden yellow to a deeper reddish brown. This exotic hardwood pen blank’s colour tends to darken to a golden brown over time. Burma Padauk’s colour tends to be less red and more subdued than African Padauk.

Burma Padauk pen blanks are a quality hardwood to turn, Yorkshire Grit will help to get a great finish