Product Description
Elm — Burled Wood Veneer (Unfinished Carpathian Elm Burl)
Overview
- Genuine Carpathian (English) Elm burl veneer — real hardwood, unfinished.
- Distinctive burled look: rich tan tones, curving grain patterns and occasional tight, small knots that give each sheet unique character.
- Backed with a 10 mil paper for easier handling and stability.
- Available in multiple sheet sizes to suit small and large projects.
Ideal Uses
- Accent panels and inlays
- Furniture faces and drawer fronts
- Jewelry boxes, clocks, small turned objects
- Cabinet accents and specialty woodworking projects
Key Details
- Material: Real unfinished Elm burl veneer
- Backing: 10 mil paper
- Condition: Unfinished — ready to glue, sand, stain, or finish
- Sold in several sheet sizes (select size at purchase)
Care & Finishing Notes
- Burls commonly have small knots; it’s normal for some knots to become loose or fall out during handling.
- Recommend repairing missing or loose knots with a similar-color wood patch or wood-putty before applying finish for the best visual result.
- Because the veneer is unfinished, you may encounter small areas that need patching or light surface preparation prior to final finishing.
Why choose this veneer
- Offers a high-impact, natural burl figure without the cost or weight of solid burl wood.
- Perfect when you want a distinctive, organic look on accent pieces and fine woodworking.
Bursting with rich tan hues and dramatic, curving grain, this Carpathian Elm burled veneer brings instantly recognizable, organic beauty and depth to any project—each sheet is a unique piece of nature, marked by tight knots and swirling figure. Because burl patterns are naturally variable, larger surfaces can be created by connecting smaller sheets together; when matched and blended thoughtfully, these joined veneers form a seamless, visually striking composition that highlights the wood’s lively character.
