Elm is an affordable option that features beautiful, rich color with distinctive grain patterns that add natural character to every piece. It is a dense hardwood that machines and works well with both hand and power tools. Natural edges may be present and add a distinctive touch to your woodworking projects. Bark inclusions, live edges, checks, and voids are often present and can be seen in photos. Pieces may have a slight bow, twist, or cup up to 1/8". These cookies are ideal for epoxy tables, decorative wall art, and other creative woodworking projects. This lumber has been kiln dried, surfaced on two sides, and is ready for your next project. This piece has checks, splits, inclusions, and planer skip. Please see pictures for details. (This item does not qualify for free shipping. If left whole, freight shipping will be billed AFTER checkout. If cut in half, UPS Ground shipping will be billed AFTER checkout. For questions or estimates, please contact our office.)