10-pack of wormy maple pen blanks – rustic, unique, and full of character. Approximate dimensions: 1" square x 5" long. Great for projects like lighter key rings, bottle openers, and pill holder key rings.
Thisbundle of 10 wormy maple pen blanks brings natural charm to your turning projects. Also known as ambrosia maple, this wood features stunning streaks and colour variations caused by the ambrosia beetle. Each blank has its own one-of-a-kind markings—perfect for makers who love organic, rustic style.
Fun facts about wormy or ambroisa maple:
The dark streaks in ambrosia maple are not defects—they're left behind by the ambrosia beetle and are completely stable once the wood is dried.
Despite its name, wormy maple usually contains no actual worms—just beautiful evidence of past beetle activity.
The photo shows a typical example. Each blank is unique and may vary in colour, pattern, and grain. Your blanks will be selected at random and may differ from the image shown.