Live Edge Slabs

Highly prized in Africa for carvings, boat building, as well as windows and doors, flooring and furniture. African Padauk is often referred to as Bloodwood due to red sap emerging from the tree after being cut. Its heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale pink orange to a deep brown red. Considered very durable and resistant to bug attack, this wood has been used outdoors for centuries. This is our widest slab of this species available. It measures 10.1′ long x 50″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our African Padauk veneer here.

Region: Africa

Highly prized in Africa for carvings, boat building, as well as windows and doors, flooring and furniture. African Padauk is often referred to as Bloodwood due to red sap emerging from the tree after being cut. Its heartwood color can vary, ranging from a pale pink orange to a deep brown red. Considered very durable and resistant to bug attack, this wood has been used outdoors for centuries. This slab measures 10.04′ long x 22.05″ wide x 1.02″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our African Padauk veneer here.

Region: Africa

Ambrosia Maple is not a distinct species of Maple. Ambrosia describes a discoloration caused by wood-boring ambrosia beetles. (Source: Wood-Database)

Maple is both a very well known and a loved wood by woodworkers. Its heartwood color ranges from a light reddish brown to a light tan while the sapwood can be nearly white, with darker reds and browns throughout. Commonly used for furniture, paneling and cabinetry work. Works well with tools and finishes smoothly and beautifully. Glue, nail and screw holding properties are all rated as good. This wood stains readily and has excellent results with both paint and enamel. This live edge slab measures 12.06′ long x 28″ wide x 2″ deep. You can view various cuts of our Maple veneer here.

Region: North America

Ambrosia Maple is not a distinct species of Maple. Ambrosia describes a discoloration caused by wood-boring ambrosia beetles. (Source: Wood-Database)

Maple is both a very well known and a loved wood by woodworkers. Its heartwood color ranges from a light reddish brown to a light tan while the sapwood can be nearly white, with darker reds and browns throughout. Commonly used for furniture, paneling and cabinetry work. Works well with tools and finishes smoothly and beautifully. Glue, nail and screw holding properties are all rated as good. This wood stains readily and has excellent results with both paint and enamel. This live edge slab measures 12.3′ long x 42″ wide x 2″ deep. You can view various cuts of our Maple veneer here.

Region: North America

Ambrosia Maple is not a distinct species of Maple. Ambrosia describes a discoloration caused by wood-boring ambrosia beetles. (Source: Wood-Database)

Maple is both a very well known and a loved wood by woodworkers. Its heartwood color ranges from a light reddish brown to a light tan while the sapwood can be nearly white, with darker reds and browns throughout. Commonly used for furniture, paneling and cabinetry work. Works well with tools and finishes smoothly and beautifully. Glue, nail and screw holding properties are all rated as good. This wood stains readily and has excellent results with both paint and enamel. This live edge slab measures 12.04′ long x 41″ wide x 2″ deep. You can view various cuts of our Maple veneer here.

Region: North America

Angelim Pedra (also known as Angelim Vermelho) grows throughout South America, primarily found in Brazil. The heartwood varies from dark red brown to light orange colors, with lighter coloring throughout the sapwood (outer layer). Because Angelim Pedra is very strong and dense, it is known for its durability and use in construction. In addition, it rates good with rot resistance. This tropical hardwood is a great option for a live edge slab tabletop, due to its durability and affordability. This slab measures 8.69′ long x 44.09″ wide x 2.95″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database.

Region: South America

Angelim Pedra (also known as Angelim Vermelho) grows throughout South America, primarily found in Brazil. The heartwood varies from dark red brown to light orange colors, with lighter coloring throughout the sapwood (outer layer). Because Angelim Pedra is very strong and dense, it is known for its durability and use in construction. In addition, it rates good with rot resistance. This tropical hardwood is a great option for a live edge slab tabletop, due to its durability and affordability. This slab measures 22.47′ long x 40.16″ wide x 1.50″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database.

Region: South America

Angelim Pedra (also known as Angelim Vermelho) grows throughout South America, primarily found in Brazil. The heartwood varies from dark red brown to light orange colors, with lighter coloring throughout the sapwood (outer layer). Because Angelim Pedra is very strong and dense, it is known for its durability and use in construction. In addition, it rates good with rot resistance. This tropical hardwood is a great option for a live edge slab tabletop, due to its durability and affordability. This slab measures 14.6′ long x 38.19″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database.

Region: South America

Australian Blackwood grows all over the world, but is primarily found in Tasmania or eastern Australia. The species has been introduced to a number of regions worldwide. It is usually an ornamental shade tree or on a plantation for lumber. The color ranges from red brown to golden yellow and exhibits figure when quartersawn. This wood is easy to work with both hand and machine tools. As a result, Australian Blackwood turns, glues, stains, and finishes well.  This live edge slab measures 12.8′ long x 22.83″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database.

Region: Australia & Oceana

Australian Blackwood grows all over the world, but is primarily found in Tasmania or eastern Australia. The species has been introduced to a number of regions worldwide. It is usually an ornamental shade tree or on a plantation for lumber. The color ranges from red brown to golden yellow and exhibits figure when quartersawn. This wood is easy to work with both hand and machine tools. As a result, Australian Blackwood turns, glues, stains, and finishes well.  This slab measures 12.89′ long x 29.92″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database.

Region: Australia & Oceana

Bastogne is part of the walnut family and its heartwood colors vary from light golden yellow to red brown, sometimes with darker brown to nearly black streaks. Commonly used for gunstocks, veneer, fine furniture, turned objects, musical instruments (guitars), knife handles, and other small specialty items. Bastogne works with ease in both hand and machine processes. There is very little tendency to split when using nails or screws and its worked edges remain sharp. This live edge slab measures 4.89′ long x 47.24″ wide x 3.15″ deep. Click here to read about burls and other figure types.

Region: North America

Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This live edge slab measures 8.69′ long x 18.5″ wide x 2.24″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This slab measures 8.83′ long x 31.50″ wide x 2.24″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

We have more live edge slabs of this species available! Please contact us for assistance. Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This slab (SOLD) measures 14.34′ long x 29.53″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This live edge slab measures 10.50′ long x 40.16″ wide x 2.56″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

We have more live edge slabs of this species available! Please contact us for assistance. Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This live edge slab (SOLD) measures 10.76′ long x 31.50″ wide x 2.17″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This live edge slab measures 8.89′ long x 33.86″ wide x 2.20″ deep. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

Black Walnut has historically been used for gun stocks, furniture, flooring, paddles, and a variety of other wood products. Black Walnuts are consumable and nutritious. This wood is incredibly popular among woodworkers because of its cooperative working characteristics. Walnut live edge is stable, shock resistant, and strong. Heartwood can range from a light pale brown to a dark chocolate brown. Its color can have a gray, purple, or red cast. This Black Walnut live edge slab measures 13.29′ long x 37.80″ wide x 2.95″ deep. View various cuts of our Walnut veneer here.

Region: North America

Boire live edge slabs range in color from light to darker brown tones, with red hues. Generally straight grained, sometimes interlocked, and has a fine texture. This Boire live edge slab measures 11.25′ long x 30.31″ wide x 3.27″ deep.

Region: Africa

Boire live edge slabs range in color from light to darker brown tones, with red hues. Generally straight grained, sometimes interlocked, and has a fine texture. This Boire live edge slab is one of the widest we currently have of this species, measuring 11.38′ long x 38.58″ wide x 3.23″ deep.

Region: Africa

Boire live edge slabs range in color from light to darker brown tones, with red hues. Generally straight grained, sometimes interlocked, and has a fine texture. This Boire live edge slab measures 11.29′ long x 36.61″ wide x 3.23″ deep.

Region: Africa

Bubinga is from equatorial Africa. This is our widest Bubinga Pommele top that we have to offer, measuring 8.53′ long x 56.30″ wide x 2.05″ deep. We rate the figure on this as medium/high. This top does have a split and a sound knot. Learn more about this species at The Wood Database and view various cuts of our Bubinga veneer here.

Region: Africa

Camphor burl live edge slabs come from a tree that is native to southeast Asia. These trees usually reach heights of 70-100 feet, with trunk diameters generally between 2-4 feet. Camphor burl colors range widely from a light tan to a very attractive dark brown, with darker streaks. Greens, reds and golds are also common. Camphor burls are considered highly decorative.

Grain can vary; generally medium textured. Interlocked grain can sometimes cause tear-out problems, but usually this is not an issue. Camphor burl slabs have a very strong aroma, as well as a high natural luster.

This Camphor burl live edge slab measures 4.3′ long x 69.69″ wide x 2.28″ deep.

Region: Asia

Camphor burl live edge slabs come from a tree that is native to southeast Asia. These trees usually reach heights of 70-100 feet, with trunk diameters generally between 2-4 feet. Camphor burl colors range widely from a light tan to a very attractive dark brown, with darker streaks. Greens, reds and golds are also common. Camphor burls are considered highly decorative.

Grain can vary; generally medium textured. Interlocked grain can sometimes cause tear-out problems, but usually this is not an issue. Camphor burl slabs have a very strong aroma, as well as a high natural luster.

This Camphor burl live edge slab is currently our widest and thickest of this species, measuring 4.59′ long x 72.05″ wide x 2.76″ deep.

Region: Asia