[Woodcarver] Cedar

[Steve Klein]

If I remember correctly,
The West Coast Totem Poles where made from ceder.

Steve



Ray Mighells wrote:

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> Cedar is more carveable if you can get quarter sawn or rift sawn. 

> Clear Vertical Grain (CVG) is best for carving.  The NW Indian carvers 

> call this "Edge Grain". Western Red Cedar probably prevails in your 

> area.  I would try to buddy up with a few park rangers.  Hope this 

> helps, have fun.  Please view my work at:  

> http://www.PictureTrail.com/razaxnstuff   Regards, Ray M

> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Walters" <mwalters69 at shaw.ca>

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>> Good idea Dick. I'm in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies

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