Snakewood for Guitar Building: Snakewood is an eye-catching choice for custom guitar projects, with applications including fingerboards, bridges, headplates, bindings, and guitar backs and sides. Luthiers can select suitable Snakewood lumber for resawing into custom instrument components, depending on the dimensions and grain of each piece.
Ideal for: Luthiers, guitar makers, and custom acoustic, electric, and classical guitar projects.
Snakewood for Fine Woodworking: Bring distinctive grain and rich natural colour to fine woodworking projects with Snakewood lumber. Suitable applications include decorative boxes, furniture accents, small handcrafted objects, marquetry, and detailed wood inlays.
Ideal for: Fine woodworkers, furniture makers, craftspeople, and makers of bespoke wooden pieces.
Snakewood for Woodturning: Snakewood is a dense exotic hardwood used for specialty woodturning projects where grain and appearance are important. Depending on the dimensions of the stock, it can be shaped into turned handles, small decorative objects, and other custom pieces.
Ideal for: Woodturners, lathe workers, and makers of specialty turned objects.
Snakewood for Knife Handles: Highly figured Snakewood is a distinctive material for custom knife scales and knife handles. Makers can select boards based on their dimensions and grain pattern for individual handles, matched scales, and presentation-grade knife projects.
Ideal for: Knife makers, custom knife builders, and craftspeople producing handmade knives.
Snakewood for Cue Making: Snakewood lumber can be used for selected custom cue-making applications, including decorative details and components where the available dimensions are suitable. Its natural figure adds visual character to specialty cue projects.
Ideal for: Custom cue makers and craftspeople working on specialty billiard cues.
Snakewood for Inlays and Decorative Details: Snakewood’s striking grain makes it suitable for decorative inlays, marquetry, fine accent strips, and contrasting details in woodworking and musical instruments. Suitable lumber can be resawn into smaller components to meet specific project requirements.