Amana Forestry Service in Amana, IA (Iowa City & Cedar Rapids, IA)

hackberry

Common hackberry

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basswood

Basswood · Available Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4Very soft white woodVery light woodGreat for carving

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red oak

Red oak · Available Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4Strong, straight-grained woodOne of the most stable of all domestic woodsOpen pores absorb more of the stain making the grain patterns more evidentSapwood is white to light brownHeartwood is a pinkish-brown and carries red tones

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carving wood blocks

Basswood

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white oak

White oak · Availabe Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4As durable and a bit stronger than Red OakCarries green tonesSubtle straight grainSapwood is white to a very light brownHeartwood is light to dark brownCourse texture, heavy, hard, tough, very stiff and strongGreat for outdoor projects

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planking lumber

White oak

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blocking

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locust

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cherry

Black cherry · Available Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4Slight tight grain pattern that is similar to Hard MapleStrong as Hard Maple, however, it is two-thirds as hard and may dentIts innate beauty comes from its rich dark tones found in the heartwoodSapwood has a pale yellowish color (wood color deepens to a deep reddish brown when exposed to the sun and will naturally dark over time)

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hickory

Shagbark hickory

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turning squares

Red oak · Available Wood Species: Red Oak, Cherry, Ash3 x 3″ x 16 – 48″

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quarter sawn sycamore

American sycamore

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red elm

Red elm (slippery)

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ash

White ash

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walnut

Black walnut · Available Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4Warm, chocolate wood with wavy, bold grain patterns and color variations of browns and deep redsHighly prized for its dark-colored heartwoodHard, dense, tight-grainedPolishes to a very smooth finishIts deep rich color will not change significantly when stain is applied (instead staining will deepen the richness and natural characteristics of the wood)Fantastic for furniture and cabinets

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quarter sawn white oak

White oak · Availabe Sizes: QS 4/4 – 8/4As durable and a bit stronger than Red OakCarries green tonesSubtle straight grainSapwood is white to a very light brownHeartwood is light to dark brownCourse texture, heavy, hard, tough, very stiff and strongGreat for outdoor projects

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elm

American elm

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spalted maple

Soft maple (red) · Available Sizes: 4/4 – 8/4 A soft maple that is left wet until the first stage of decay sets in which forms black lines in the wood called "spalting," then it is dried to stop the decay process Very beautiful wood used in a lot of accessory pieces and paneling mixed with other woods like Walnut

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walnut slab

Black walnut

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elm slab

American elm

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white oak slab

White oak

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cherry slab

Black cherry · Available Sizes: Live Edge 3 x 3Slight tight grain pattern that is similar to Hard MapleStrong as Hard Maple, however, it is two-thirds as hard and may dentIts innate beauty comes from its rich dark tones found in the heartwoodSapwood has a pale yellowish color (wood color deepens to a deep reddish brown when exposed to the sun and will naturally dark over time)

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sycamore slab

American sycamore

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assorted tree cookies

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