Alder Wood Sheets

Color darkens and reddens with age.

Alder wood sheets.

Tenderized wood veneer will bend to wrap a 5 radius. Glue this wood veneer down with carpenter s glue or contact cement. Plywood adler botanical name. It bends on moderate curves with no unsightly edges.

Harder woods create good solid long lasting joinery in furniture. Soft light not particularly strong with good elasticity good steam bending medium. These knotty alder veneers are real wood and they sand stain and finish like any wooden surface. Grows along the pacific coast of united states.

Alder wood works great for laser cutting and engraving and produces and nice dark burn. Thicknesses from 1 16 to 3 4 in sheets from 4 to 8 wide available. The 3 64 wood backed knotty alder veneer is thicker sturdier more forgiving. Light tan to reddish brown.

Straight grained and even textured. These thin wood sheets previously called scroll saw ready hardwoods are perfect for scroll sawing laser cutting and engraving thick veneers and much. Refine by no filters applied browse by price brand more hide filters show filters price update choose size 4 x 8. Columbia forest products 1 4 in.

Alder darkens a good bit when a finish is applied and looks similar to cherry. It is easy to work with and cuts sands glues and finishes well. Generally speaking the harder the wood the easier it is to finish and polish. Alnus rubra common names.

Pale yellow to reddish brown with indistinct boundary between heartwood and softwood. Wood on wood wow 2 ply 2 sort by. Alder veneer knotty random planked. Black alder gray alder and red alder sources.

So a janka rating is an average of numerous tests performed on all directions and numerous pieces. Grain and color appearance variation can be expected from sheet to sheet and lot to lot it will vary from. Purebond alder plywood project panel free custom cut available. Alder knotty cut wood veneer 48x96 2 ply s quality crossband construction protects against bubbling glue seepage and telegraphing.

The hardness of wood varies with the direction of the wood grain and varies from piece to piece.