Fretboard Blanks

TambotiSpirostachys africanaGenerally fairly straight grained, medium density and easy to work. It is a bit oily but not enough to make gluing a probl... view details

Known as either Leadwood or Black IvoryCombretum ImberbeGrown on an ethically based concession in North West MozambiqueDark African wood, very dense v... view details

Brown IvoryBerchemia discolorBlanks are 70-75mm wide and 9mm thickAnd in two lengthsDense Exotic hardwood from MozambiqueDense and hard but relatively... view details

Curly Maple Fretboard Blanksthe First quality will have a good ripple and be nicely Quartersawn and good and white. The Standard blanks are also quart... view details

Knob ThornAcacia nigrescensAn African Accacia, this timber is very dense, and close grained, it's hardness does make it harder to work but it does see... view details

 Inhambanella henriquezii Not far off Bubinga in appearance this wood has a reddish/pinkish hue and the growth lines are irregular widths.This is a ve... view details

Colophospermum mopanePrized for it's tonal qualities and it's stability ( T/R ratio only 1.3) although it's hardness makes work difficult it behaves w... view details

Padauk Fretboard BlanksA vibrant red timber that is fairly easy to work, blanks are 70mm wide for guitar and 75 wide for bass. and about 7-9mm thick.T... view details

Panga Panga Millettia stuhlmanniiA variety of the same species as Wenge this timber is medium to high density and not the easiest to work, it also has... view details

FSC Certified Panga Panga Fretboard blanks from Tanzania, These are not as dark at the Mozambique Panga Panga but are straight grained and quarter saw... view details

Pau Rosa ( Bobgunnia madagascariensis ) is a beautiful east african timber, hard and dense with a specific gravity of 1.03 it works easily and finishe... view details