Sand a piece of this wood and watch it shift from a dull brown to a rich, glowing purple right in front of you. That color change is what makes Purpleheart so fun to work with. The grain is mostly straight and tight, and it takes a smooth finish that shows off the deep tone.
This set gives you four square blanks, each one 2 inches by 2 inches. That size is a good fit for pen blanks, bottle stoppers, small handles, and other little turned parts. Purpleheart is hard and heavy, so it holds fine detail and stands up to daily use. Sharp tools and a steady feed rate help you get clean cuts without tear-out.
The purple color gets even deeper as the wood ages, so your finished work keeps looking better over time. Set these blanks next to a pale wood like maple or holly for a sharp contrast, or pair them with a dark wood like walnut for a warm, rich mix.
- Size 2″ x 2″ square blanks
- 4 pieces per set
- Solid Purpleheart, a hard and dense wood
- Good for pens, stoppers, and small turned parts







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