Ugly Bob@sh.itjust.works to Woodworking@lemmy.ca · 5 months agoSome more carvingssh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarecanajac@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoNice carvings. What species of wood is that?
minus-squareUgly Bob@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoBasswood. Got it off a guy on eBay.
minus-squarecanajac@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoAhh yes, basswood. Never seen this wood species.
minus-squareUgly Bob@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIt’s supposed to be the easiest wood to carve for beginners, and it does carve quite nicely if you get the right variety. I bought some poor quality basswood off a no-name Amazon brand and it was quite tough.
Nice carvings. What species of wood is that?
Basswood. Got it off a guy on eBay.
Ahh yes, basswood. Never seen this wood species.
It’s supposed to be the easiest wood to carve for beginners, and it does carve quite nicely if you get the right variety. I bought some poor quality basswood off a no-name Amazon brand and it was quite tough.