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Some more carvings (sh.itjust.works)

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[-] canajac@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago

Ahh yes, basswood. Never seen this wood species.

[-] akincisor@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago

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.

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