WOOD SPECIES GUIDE

Below you can find information on the most popular wood species or specific wood types that we routinely offer at Evans Woodworks.
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October 5, 2022

AMBROSIA MAPLE

This wood is named for the ambrosia fungi, which is associated with ambrosia beetles.
October 5, 2022

BLACK WALNUT

Black Walnut features a heartwood that is dark brown to greyish-black and off-white sapwood.
October 5, 2022

CHERRY

Found mostly in the northeast and mid-west of the USA, American Cherry features honey and natural red tones.
October 6, 2022

CURLY MAPLE

Also called Fiddle-back or Tiger Maple, Curly Maple is a soft or hard maple which has distinctive ribbon patterns in the grain.
November 26, 2022

EASTERN RED CEDAR

Sometimes also known as Red Juniper, this wood is usually a beautiful red and cream/white color.
October 6, 2022

OLIVE

Olive wood is a heavy, dense hardwood which contains dark and light grain lines and swirls.
November 26, 2022

PEPPERWOOD BURL

Also known as Pimiento, this wood has colors which range from various creams, pinks and shades of red.
October 6, 2022

SPALTED MAPLE

Spalted Maple describes Maple wood that has been allowed to begin the initial stages of the decaying process.