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Tasmanian blackwood quilted and grained with sapwood

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Peter
FRom the box of blanks I showed recently from Tasmania the hardest timber I have turned for a long time it drilled fine but was a dog to turn in the hand the quilting is amazing I have a middle of the road set up for pics. The sapwood grain was outstanding this was the first blank out of that box.

Peter.
 

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