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Gidgee Spindle 60 x 105 x 320mm

$75.00
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*Gidgee (Acacia cambagei)* is a dense and durable hardwood native to the arid and semi-arid regions of Australia, particularly in Queensland and the Northern Territory. Known for its rich, dark brown to reddish hues and striking grain patterns, Gidgee is one of the hardest and heaviest timbers in the world, making it highly sought after by woodworkers and woodturners. Due to its density and toughness, Gidgee can be challenging to work with, but the results are stunning. When turned on a lathe, it yields a smooth, polished finish that highlights its beautiful grain and deep colors. This makes it ideal for creating high-end bowls, knife handles, and other decorative or functional items. Its strength and resistance to wear also make Gidgee a popular choice for crafting durable furniture and fine inlays. Gidgee’s rarity outside of Australia, along with its unique qualities, makes it a prized material among woodworkers looking for something truly special in their projects.


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Gidgee Spindle 60 x 105 x 320mm

$75.00

*Gidgee (Acacia cambagei)* is a dense and durable hardwood native to the arid and semi-arid regions of Australia, particularly in Queensland and the Northern Territory. Known for its rich, dark brown to reddish hues and striking grain patterns, Gidgee is one of the hardest and heaviest timbers in the world, making it highly sought after by woodworkers and woodturners. Due to its density and toughness, Gidgee can be challenging to work with, but the results are stunning. When turned on a lathe, it yields a smooth, polished finish that highlights its beautiful grain and deep colors. This makes it ideal for creating high-end bowls, knife handles, and other decorative or functional items. Its strength and resistance to wear also make Gidgee a popular choice for crafting durable furniture and fine inlays. Gidgee’s rarity outside of Australia, along with its unique qualities, makes it a prized material among woodworkers looking for something truly special in their projects.

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