Douka wood - Block
Douka wood (Makore) - Block for knife handle
Douka wood is an exotic hardwood from the tropical regions of Africa and Asia. It is zknown for its hardness, durability and beautiful patterns. Due to its durability and resistance moisture resistance, douka wood is a popular material used to make knife handles, furniture and musical instruments.
The douka wood has a distinctive, dark brown color, which can have shades of red or purple. It is dense, hard, making it a challenging wood for craftsmen. However, due to its hardness and strength, douka wood is an ideal material for knife handles, which must be robust and resistant to damage.
In knife handles, douka wood is often used because of its beautiful patterns, which can be produced by special treatments such as carving, turning and polishing. Over time, after repeated use, a knife handle made of douka wood can take on an even more attractive appearance, thanks to the natural patina that develops on the surface of the wood.
Wooden knifemaking blocks
This wooden block is more than just a simple functional item. It is a future work of art that will soon become a part of everyday life and will bring joy of use and enjoy its appearance for many years to come. Each piece of wood is unique and inimitable, and its natural beauty and texture add character and elegance to any product made from it. It is ideal for those who appreciate high quality products and want to have something unique in their collection.
Wooden blocks are specially selected and prepared for use in knifemaking. The process of choosing the right wood is very important because it affects the quality and durability of the final product. The blocks are selected from the best types of wood, which are characterized by high quality and durability, as well as an attractive appearance.
Dimensions approx.: 120x40x30mm
Notes:
- Wood is a natural product and as such no two pieces are the same, the same wood growing in different locations may differ, even if it is exactly the same species.
- Due to the natural drying process of wood, the sizes listed in the table may vary slightly from actual sizes.
- This timber species is not listed in the CITES Appendices or on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- The available wood is air-dry, that is, with a moisture content of approx. 15%