{"product_id":"maple-pen-blank","title":"Maple Pen Blank","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clean, crisp, and versatile pen blank crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eMaple\u003c\/strong\u003e (Acer saccharum \/ Acer campestre), one of the most popular and widely used hardwoods for pen turning. Maple's pale, consistent colouring and fine, even grain make it an excellent choice for those who appreciate understated elegance — and its smooth surface takes dyes, stains, and finishes beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWood Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale cream to white with a subtle warm tone — clean, light, and consistent throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine and straight with a smooth, even texture and a natural lustre — occasionally with attractive figuring such as bird's eye or curly figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard and dense — excellent durability and a solid, quality feel in the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sands and polishes to a superb, silky smooth surface — one of the finest finishing hardwoods available; accepts dyes and stains very evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turns cleanly and easily — a very rewarding and forgiving wood to work with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupplied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Approx 20 × 20 × 150mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 1 pen blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied dried and ready to turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNatural wood — colour and grain will vary between blanks. Images are representative.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wood Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58016793854297,"sku":null,"price":0.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/woodroom.co.uk\/products\/maple-pen-blank","provider":"The Wood Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}