Wood Carving

What is the best suitable wood to use for wood carving?

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tabbycat7
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Sweet Sawdust

"Bodock"! from the French... bois de arc (did I spell that right?)

babygrand

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babygrand

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There are a lot of suitable woods. "The best" is probably what you can get cheaply and easily. Good woods are: basswood lime (or linden) cedar mahogany poplar pecan

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Smaug Ichorfang

Yes, did you call me....

Jim

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James E. Baldock (Jim)

Yes, did you call??

Jim

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James E. Baldock (Jim)

Yes, haven't tried Osage Orange, but Live oak helps keep your sharpening skills in shape. Joe

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Joe Gorman

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larry

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