purpleheart
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Enthusiastic About Exotics … or Not?
Readers share thoughts about whether or not they use exotic woods in their projects.
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Tiger Maple & Purpleheart Kitchen Table
In addition to the beautiful inlay and the two wood species’ contrasting colors, the coordination between the modified tusk tenons and the extension slide handles are incredible details not to be missed on this reader-submitted project.
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Keeping Purpleheart Purple?
Purpleheart turns brown when I sand or turn it. How can I prevent that from happening?
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June 2011 Issue Preview
For a quick preview of what’s in our June 2011 issue, here’s a short video that covers the highlights.
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Finish for Mixed Cocobolo and Purpleheart
What finish can I use on a piece made with mixed woods that will cure on the cocobolo and retain the color of the purpleheart?
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Stopping Purpleheart from Changing Color
What kind of finish will stop the color change that happens to purpleheart?
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Purpleheart Losing Color
Does purpleheart lose its color over time? I am using it on the inside face of a box only. Andy…