https://www.wood-database.com/okoume/ WOOD Sat, 20 May 2023 04:10:30 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.wood-database.com/okoume/comment-page-1/#comment-18795 Sat, 10 Dec 2022 02:57:12 +0000 http://www.wood-database.com/?p=394#comment-18795 Great wood for carving. Impossible to plane using standard 30° bevel angle, I managed using a 50° bevel. Due to it’s soft nature you’re able to flatten a board just merely with a sander, belt sander would be over kill.

]]> https://www.wood-database.com/okoume/comment-page-1/#comment-10111 Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:03:04 +0000 http://www.wood-database.com/?p=394#comment-10111 Turned a bowl with alternating okoume and walnut. I was very well pleased with the result. Okoume did have a wavy appearance when finished with a friction polish.

]]> https://www.wood-database.com/okoume/comment-page-1/#comment-7203 Wed, 30 Jan 2019 18:30:22 +0000 http://www.wood-database.com/?p=394#comment-7203 This is my woodturning project, shisha mouthpiece – Okoume with resin.

]]> https://www.wood-database.com/okoume/comment-page-1/#comment-7160 Sat, 26 Jan 2019 23:27:35 +0000 http://www.wood-database.com/?p=394#comment-7160 Id say the odor is pretty strong, even if its not being worked. Is is sweet, very distinctive smell.

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