{"product_id":"ovangkol-pen-blank","title":"Ovangkol Pen Blank","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully figured pen blank crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eOvangkol\u003c\/strong\u003e (Guibourtia ehie), a West African hardwood also known as Amazique or Mozambique. Closely related to Bubinga, Ovangkol is prized by pen turners for its rich golden-brown tones, striking dark striping, and excellent finishing qualities — producing pens with a bold, sophisticated character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWood Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm golden-yellow to reddish-brown with distinctive dark brown to black stripes — creating an attractive, eye-catching pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interlocked to wavy, producing a pronounced ribbon or stripe figure — particularly striking on quartersawn faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard and dense — excellent durability and a quality, substantial feel in the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polishes to a superb natural lustre; the bold striping and warm tones are dramatically enhanced under a finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turns well with sharp tools; the interlocked grain benefits from steady, careful cuts\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, stripe pattern, and figuring will vary between blanks. Images are representative.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wood Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58016446316889,"sku":null,"price":1.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1110\/3577\/files\/Ovangkol_pen_blank.jpg?v=1779563225","url":"https:\/\/woodroom.co.uk\/products\/ovangkol-pen-blank","provider":"The Wood Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}