Tag Archives: Bubinga

Knobs 277, 278 & 279, Brazilian Cherry & Bubinga

Posted on March 4, 2017 by admin

  These knobs are all ¼” horizontal grain Bubinga (African Rosewood) glued to ¾” vertical grain Brazilian Cherry.  The end grain of Brazilian Cherry (top of knobs) looks like brown pinstripe.  The pale red Bubinga has iridescence.  All have #5-40 … Continue reading →

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Three Bubinga knobs, 215, 216 & 217

Posted on September 22, 2016 by admin

Knobs 215, 216 & 217 0.614 to .651″H x 0.919 to 0.932″D Bubinga, or African Rosewood, is a pale, reddish hardwood with dark rose streaks.  As you can see from the different viewing angles, the side grain is highly iridescent … Continue reading →

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9 Knobs: Bubinga & Redheart

Posted on June 23, 2015 by admin

Abbreviations: HG – horizontal grain;  VG – vertical grain;  D – knob diameter (inches);  H – knob height (inches);   SG – generic superglue;   JPW – Johnson’s Paste Wax, Original Formula (UPC 046500-002021) Wood obtained from WoodCraft, Tulsa, OK.  Images follow … Continue reading →

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24 New Knobs: Padauk, Wenge, Osage Orange, Redheart, Lahti, Olivewood & Dalamata,

Posted on May 29, 2015 by admin

This post adds images of 24 new knobs, one layered-wood knob and 23 single-wood knobs, made in January and February of 2015, but not photographed until May 29th.  This set tries out a new system for shooting photos and videos, … Continue reading →

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