APPEARANCE/COLOR: The heartwood ranges from a light pinkish-red to a reddish-brown color. The sapwood can be light brown to pale yellowish tone. Dark streaks are common. Boards can vary greatly in grain and color.
CLEAR GRADING RULES: Natural heartwood color variations and a small amount of sapwood, along with some allowable natural wood characters. Will admit the following: Occasional pin knots (1/4’’ in diameter), small burls, streaks, gum pockets.
Cherry Clear Unfinished
CHARACTER GRADING RULES: Distinct natural variations in heartwood and sapwood coloration, varying natural wood characters and sound knots. Will admit the following: Open knots and open characters (up to ½’’ in diameter that are fillable) worm holes, checks, streaks, gum pockets. Limited sapwood.
Cherry Character Unfinished