{"id":11973,"date":"2000-01-01T11:10:51","date_gmt":"2000-01-01T18:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/?p=11973"},"modified":"2019-06-27T11:11:41","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T18:11:41","slug":"how-do-i-get-walnut-without-sapwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-101\/lumber-help-faq\/how-do-i-get-walnut-without-sapwood\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Get Walnut Without Sapwood?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unfortunately, there is no grade of walnut lumber that can \npromise 100% sap-free heartwood on both sides of the board. Our \nsuppliers provide walnut that is 80%+ heartwood on one side. Sometimes \nboards can have more heartwood content, but it&#8217;s just not guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basically, if you don&#8217;t like pale sapwood in your walnut you&#8217;ll need to&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>cut if off, or work around it<\/li><li>consider using walnut veneer, or&nbsp;<\/li><li>consider a dye and stain technique to hide the sapwood&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>We posted a more informative blog, \nwhich we encourage you to check out. It&#8217;ll take about 2 minutes of your \ntime and will help you out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wood-conversations\/4-things-woodworkers-need-to-know-about-walnut\/%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>4 Things Woodworkers Should Know About Walnut Lumber<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, there is no grade of walnut lumber that can promise 100% sap-free heartwood on both sides of the board. Our suppliers provide walnut that is 80%+ heartwood on one side. Sometimes boards can have more heartwood content, but it&#8217;s just not guaranteed. Basically, if you don&#8217;t like pale sapwood in your walnut you&#8217;ll need <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-101\/lumber-help-faq\/how-do-i-get-walnut-without-sapwood\/\">&#8230;<br \/><small><em><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/em> <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/small><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[324],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lumber-help-faq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11974,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973\/revisions\/11974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}