MIP #1 - Ash Tree

Ashtree is a hardwood, typically used for making bows, tool handles, baseball bats and other uses demanding high strength and resilience.

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MIP #2 - Flamed Pear

Pear wood is one of the preferred materials in the manufacture of high-quality woodwind instruments and furniture.

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MIP #3 - European Maple

European Maple is the wood of choice for bowling pins, bowling alley lanes, it is also commonly used in archery due to its stiffness and strength.

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MIP #4 - European Yew

European Yew is extremely flexible, yet strong, making it ideally suited for use in archery bows. In fact, Yew was the wood of choice for English longbows in medieval warfare.

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MIP #5 - Wild Pear

Wild Pear is often used for tool handles and fishing rods. Native Americans used it for arrow shafts.

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MIP #6 - Satinwood

Satinwood has a fine texture and a slight pleasant fragrance when cut. It is traditionally used in decorative veneer and inlay work.

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MIP #7 - Service Tree

The Service Tree is native to Europe, its fruits are used as a component of a cider-like drink. The long-lived tree is known to get 400 years and older and its wood is characterised by its beautiful tones.

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MIP #8 - Fiddleback Ash

Fiddleback Ash is often used as material for electric guitar bodies and, less commonly, for acoustic guitar bodies, known for its bright, cutting tone and sustaining quality.

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MIP #9 - European Cherry

European Cherry trees produce one of the most desirable woods. Cherry wood has traditionally been used in the manufacture of fine furniture. It is a reddish brown hard wood with a very fine texture.

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MIP #10 - Almond Pear

Almond Pear is a hardwood. As opposed to regular more fleshy pink colored pear wood, it has contrasting heart wood throughout.

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