Birds eye maple wood

Birds Eye Maple Acer saccharum Figured with many small swirls resulting in circular eyes separate from each other - dubbed birds eye figure. Same species as typical hard white maple , yet featuring this distinctive figure. The wood is hard and heavy, very durable with a fine texture. Birdseye maple , one of the rarest kinds of wood on the planet, has a distinctive pattern that looks like tiny, swirling eyes disrupting the smooth lines of grain. A variety of sizes are available and are highly popular among woodworkers.

It’s named “birdseye” (sometimes simply written out as: Bird’s Eye Maple ) because the figure resembles small bird’s eyes. Birdseye Maple Wood Birdseye maple lumber has a rare characteristic found in hard maple trees. The figure is reportedly caused by unfavorable growing conditions for the tree. It has a distinctive pattern that resembles tiny, swirling eyes disrupting the smooth lines of grain. The stunning look of small, repetitive, and undulating eyes across the grain make this one of our top-selling veneers.

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