Poplar spindle blank 3 x 3 x 12 - product of Canada

Poplar spindle turning blanks 3" – product of Canada

Bring soft tones and smooth workability to your next turning project with these poplar spindle blanks. Poplar is a versatile Canadian hardwood loved by turners for its consistent texture, easy cutting, and forgiving grain — making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced woodturners.

What are the dimensions of this blank?

Each blank measures approximately 3" square × 12" long. The wood is skip planed, meaning only the high points have been lightly planed, leaving a natural, textured surface that’s ideal for turning. The blank in the photo is a representative image of these blanks; your blanks will be selected at random and may differ slightly from the image shown. 

What types of projects can I make with this blank?

These spindles are ideal for larger turning projects like pepper mills and grinders or candleholders. 

Fun facts about poplar:

• Poplar trees are among the fastest-growing hardwoods in North America, making them a highly sustainable choice.
• The heartwood can vary from creamy white to light green or soft brown, giving every turned piece a subtle, one-of-a-kind look.

Price per spindle in Canadian dollars.