Making Laminated Wood Blanks

This is another technique you can use to trim the overlap layers of a laminated spindle turning blank using your table saw.

Making laminated wood blanks.

Frogwood is a high quality lower density material that is ideal for general turning and woodworking. This is best suited to blanks larger than 1 1 2 inches square. Laminated blanks can also be used for sports equipment like bow material or knife handles and pen blanks etc. 2 25 x 10 up to 14 x 40 suitable for gunstocks turning bowls game calls peppermills etc.

Whatever your project frogblanks has the ideal engineered wood for you. 3 valley road north anson maine 04958 207 635 4445. The veneers are dyed under extreme pressure for full penetration of the dye throughout the wood. Spectraply wood is made in the usa from veneered layers of premium yellow birch that have been brightly dyed.

Exotic wood turning blanks. Click here to visit the store. Gun stock laminates are their specialty. Spectraply blanks offer a unique turning experience that yields high quality vibrant projects.

Color laminated blanks for woodturning woodworking duck call making and gunstocks. Cwp produces dyed laminated blanks from birch. I use west systems epoxy to glue it together making sure i alternate the direction of the grain in each piece of timber and clamp it together with as many sash clams i can fit on it you don t need heaps of pressure just enough to pull it all together to. Guitar neck blanks instrument grade 15 16 x 4 x 30 carving blocks basswood carving blocks kiln dried.

I have made about a dozen stocks that have all been laminated in one way or another some have been done in two pieces or up to 5 pieces. Pen blanks over 70 species available. The laminated wood is a strong and ideal material for gun stocks. For weight sensitive applications choose frogwood for extra surface hardness strength and rigidity choose frogwood rhd5.