{"product_id":"pen-turning-blanks-timber-californian-redwood-us","title":"Pen Turning Blanks –  Timber - Californian Redwood - US","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurn a piece of living history. \u003cstrong\u003eCalifornian Redwood (\u003cem\u003eSequoia sempervirens\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most iconic trees on the planet — the tallest living species on earth, with some individuals dating back over a thousand years. Its timber carries that same sense of scale and wonder: warm reddish-brown tones, a straight, even grain, and a naturally silky texture that feels extraordinary in the hand. A Redwood pen isn’t just beautiful — it’s a conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Californian Redwood pen blanks are pre-cut and lathe-ready, sourced from reclaimed or sustainably managed timber. Lightweight yet strong, Redwood is a joy to turn and produces a pen with a warmth and character that’s genuinely unlike anything else in the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: Californian Redwood (\u003cem\u003eSequoia sempervirens\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Warm reddish-brown tones with occasional darker streaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight, even grain with a naturally fine, silky texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight for a hardwood — produces a comfortable, easy-to-carry pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-cut and lathe-ready — no prep required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with slimline, cigar, bolt action, fountain pen kits and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach blank is unique — grain, colour, and character vary naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRedwood turns beautifully — it’s soft enough to cut cleanly with minimal effort, yet stable enough to hold crisp detail and a smooth, even finish. Oil and CA finishes both bring out its natural warmth and depth superbly. If you want a pen blank that carries genuine story and soul, Californian Redwood is hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arborean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52883051249893,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9726\/9221\/files\/CalifornianRedwood1.jpg?v=1789509175","url":"https:\/\/arborean.com.au\/products\/pen-turning-blanks-timber-californian-redwood-us","provider":"Arborean","version":"1.0","type":"link"}