It is my understanding that "boiled" linseed oil isn't actually boiled. It just means that they added driers/chemicals to increase the dry time even though it still may take 24 hours for it to "dry". Raw linseed oil will take weeks to dry. If you want to do an "oil" finish, there are better...
Its also called lacewood. Not sure if its the exact same species or not. Certainly wood has it or https://www.workshopheaven.com/lace-sheoak-casuarina-knife-handle-blank.html You could also look at Eisenbrand, Hearne, or Rare woods.
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.