Basswood

Lumber, Strips, Dimensions & Logs

The sapwood of basswood is usually quite large and creamy white in color, merging into the heartwood which is pale to reddish brown, sometimes with darker streaks. The wood has a fine uniform texture and indistinct grain that is straight.

Main Uses

of Basswood Lumber:

• Carvings
• Turnings
• Furniture
• Pattern-making
• Mouldings
• Millwork
• Musical instruments
• Venetian blinds and shutters