{"product_id":"panga-panga-pen-blank","title":"Panga Panga Pen Blank","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking pen blank crafted from \u003cstrong\u003ePanga Panga\u003c\/strong\u003e (Millettia stuhlmannii), an East African hardwood closely related to Wenge and sharing many of its dramatic visual qualities. Panga Panga is prized by pen turners for its bold dark colouring, distinctive pale streaking, and excellent durability — producing pens with a strong, contemporary character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWood Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark chocolate-brown to near-black with fine pale yellowish-white streaks — similar to Wenge but often with a slightly warmer, more reddish tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight with a coarse, open texture and bold linear figuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very hard and dense — excellent durability and a substantial feel in the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takes a good finish; the bold grain pattern creates a dramatic visual effect under oil or lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turns well with sharp tools; the coarse grain benefits from careful sanding — dust precautions recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupplied\u003c\/h2\u003e\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNatural wood — colour, grain, 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":58014955766105,"sku":null,"price":1.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1110\/3577\/files\/Panga_panga_pen_blank.heic?v=1779549283","url":"https:\/\/woodroom.co.uk\/products\/panga-panga-pen-blank","provider":"The Wood Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}