Druids Dice
Carved from Mother Nature’s finest woods. These dice are what we’re known for. Its what we do. Here you’ll find roughly 150 species of woods, some exotic, and some not so exotic but each is a work of Mother Nature’s art in its own right.
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Rainbow Poplar
Rainbow Poplar
$27.00 – $103.00Rainbow Poplar is a designation of Poplar that has been stained by minerals in its environment. This takes poplar from a general utility wood to a beautiful, unpredictable wood that is rarer and more valuable. The wildest thing is that the precise cause is unknown. The hues in Rainbow Poplar can vary from black to purple, blue, brown, red, and green.
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Poplar
Poplar
$27.00 – $103.00Poplar is a classic utility wood that grows rapidly, yet somehow manages to keep its strength; a trait uncommon for quick growing trees. Sometimes called Tulipwood, because of the beautiful flowers it produces, poplar is lightweight and often used to make paper and furniture frames. It can sometimes be mineral stained and produce a much prettier Rainbow poplar.
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Pecan
Pecan
$27.00 – $103.00Endemic to parts of Texas and the Midwest, pecans have been loved by everyone. From being eaten alone, to being placed in delicious pies, to being the Greatest state’s tree. Pecan wood is also loved for cooking and Barbecuing. This wood is also as stubborn as it’s homeland and causes all kinds of issues when working, but it’s beautiful luster is worth is and makes lovely dice.
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Movingui
Movingui
$27.00 – $103.00Movingui is a tree from West Africa, that grows up to 125 feet, and features a beautifully sparkly yellow heartwood. Also Called Nigerian Satinwood, Movingui is prized in home making for things like cabinets, floors and veneers. Movingui is easy to work and a joy to work with, but can dull the tools because of its silica content.
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Maple
Maple
$27.00 – $103.00From Maple wood smoked meats, to Maple Syrup, this 100+ foot tall tree has been in use by humans for years. Maple is one of our more tender woods, requiring deft hands to not over work and burn, but is generally easy to work overall. This wood shines to beautiful luster and are a great base for gaming dice with it’s light color.
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Cherry
Cherry
$27.00 – $103.00Everyone is familiar with the sweet red fruit of the cherry tree; It’s adored in pies, tops some for our favorite deserts, and even comes with some drinks. The REAL star of the cherry tree though, is the wood, it turns beautifully, works beautifully, and even gives off a pleasant scent when worked. The grain is straight and can be wavy, but is typically consistent; It has a fine texture with a close grain that makes it sometimes difficult to stain.
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Camatillo
Camatillo
$42.00 – $167.00Camatillo, also called Brazilian Kingwood is a Rosewood that has been sought after for some time for it’s deep, rich purpleish wood. As it’s alternate name implies, it’s a Kingwood that has a deeper color that it’s cousins and even has a spread out grain. Another thing it’s known for is it’s variable grain, so boards fromt he same tree rarely are the same, but they are all beautiful.
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Jabin
Jabin
$27.00 – $103.00Jabin, is endemic to the wider Caribbean region and has many uses besides serving as a base for handcrafted dice. It has been used to sedate fish so that they could be caught by hand, which led to it being nicknamed the Florida Fishpoison Tree. It has also seen use as a sedative and an anti-inflamatory.
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Kentucky Coffee
Kentucky Coffee
$27.00 – $103.00Kentucky Coffee is the state tree of Kentucky. It got its name because its seeds were roasted and used and a substitute for coffee beans. This tree gets to be as tall as 70 feet and has a beautiful orange to reddish brown Heartwood with a generally straight grain pattern. The beans also saw use as a general food source for native tribes: the Meskwaki, Ho-Chunk, and Pawnee Tribes.
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Jatoba
Jatoba
$27.00 – $103.00Jatoba, also called Brazilian Cherry or “stinktoe,” is a hardwood found in Central and South America. It finds uses in furniture and even flooring. Its sap animé is also prized for incense perfume and even varnishes. Jatoba bears a fruit called locust and was a major food source for the local indigenous tribes.
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Iroko
Iroko
$27.00 – $103.00The Mystical Iroko tree is a hardwood tree that grows to be a colossal 160+ Feet and lives 500 plus years, this tree is truly a giant. We use Iroko to build boats, for flooring, furniture, and even gates. Iroko is tough and doesn’t need much maintenance when it comes to being used outdoors. Some West African tribes, such as the Uruba, believe the Iroko to possess supernatural properties.
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Hornbeam
Hornbeam
$27.00 – $103.00Hornbeam grows to 100+ feet. It is so hard that it’s one of the reasons we humans came up with the name “ironwood.” The heartwood of Hornbeam is off white and is used for decorative purposes. Hornbeam doesn’t see much use in general carpentry because its hardness makes it a pain to work with. It does see use as tool handles, carving boards, and some parts of pianos are even made with Hornbeam.
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