Claro Walnut Bow Veneer (SQ70) Multi Piece This tree was about 250

This tree was about 250 years old and died as the result of the bark beetles

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Myrtle is not only a beautiful wood for luthiers to use in building acoustic guitars and ukuleles it has a tone that enhances most any top it is matched with

Redwood is a great tone wood for acoustic guitar and ukuleles soundboards when matched with our Myrtle or Walnut

Our Myrtle is recovered from logging sites and urban salvage along the southern Oregon coast

Claro Walnut Bow Veneer (SQ70) Multi Piece This tree was about 250Claro Walnut has long been considered the best of the walnuts for its color and figure. It is just a beautiful wood. We started reclaiming and using Claro Walnut wood in 1970s. The wood has unmatched qualities that will make bow veneers. We personally recover trees that have become unproductive in the orchards of the San Joaquin Valley. When a tree becomes unproductive it is removed and replanted with a new tree making this Walnut a very eco friendly