| However, I've found the oil tends to make the lacewood appear to be more uniform in color. |
| Silky oak, also known as silk oak, silver oak and lacewood, from Grevillea robusta, is a medium-height to tall tree, growing to 120 feet or more. |
| The larger species, Australian lacewood or silky oak, has a consistent creamy color and a more consistent character. |
| The lacewood has a very nice shimmer to it, and almost glows if you get it at the right angle. |
| The distinguishing feature of lacewood is the prominent ray flecks. |
| That technique should bring out the curl but not obscure the beautiful rays of the lacewood. |
