Tonewood Availability
American Sycamore quartered acoustic sets
Ash, Black quartered acoustic sets, electric bodies, necks & flitches
Ash, White curl & crotch acoustic sets
Birch, curly red heart of Yellow Birch acoustic sets & flitches
Black Cherry curl & crotch acoustic sets & uncommitted blocks
Black Locust quartered acoustic sets & uncommitted flitches
Blackwood, African acoustic sets 2,3,4 piece
Blackwood, Malaysian acoustic sets
Brazilian Rosewood quartered small acoustic sets from the 1960s:
- 1-piece Mandolin sets
- Archback guitar sets & neck blocks
- 3/4"x11"x90" uncommitted plank from 1960s
Butternut, electric bodies & neck blocks
Cocobolo, fancy quartered acoustic sets
Ebony, Macassar acoustic sets and fingerboards
Ebony, Philippine, acoustic sets and fingerboards
Honduras Mahogany 1970s acoustic sets
Imbuya curl quartered acoustic sets
Koa curl 1970s acoustic sets
Langka, shipwreck salvage samples
Maple, Birdseye acoustic sets, electric bodies, necks and mandolins
Maple, Spalted Birdseye drop and carve tops & uncommitted planks
Maple, Hard blister acoustic sets & uncommitted planks
Maple, Hard curl acoustic sets, necks, fingerboards & uncommitted planks
Maple, Red curl & burl acoustic sets, necks, mandolins & uncommitted flitches
Maple, Red quilted acoustic sets, electric tops, mandolins & uncommitted flitches
Mesquite, plain & burl acoustic sets
Molave, shipwreck salvage samples
Morado quartered acoustic sets
Osage Orange acoustic sets
Paldao quartered acoustic sets
Red Oak curl lake recovered quartered acoustic sets & flitches
Red Spruce soundboards, all types and grades
Redwood reclaimed soundboards, all types
Sapele pomelle quartered acoustic sets
Snakewood, high figure fingerboards, bindings & fittings
Walnut, Bastone curl quartered acoustic sets
Walnut, Black curl acoustic sets
Yakal, reclaimed acoustic sets and shipwreck salvage samples
Northwind Tonewood welcomes you! Our base of operations is the North Woods of New Hampshire, from which we source a rich array of exquisite tonewoods, supplying large and small instrument making companies as well as individual luthiers.
Come join us for a day of delight September 22nd! Enjoy the tonewoods and Al Carruth's presentation of their properties. Local food and fun. RSVP:
Tom Thiel -
Northwind Timber
156 Upper Road
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
603.284.6123
