[Woodcarver] Apple wood

[Karen Henderson]

Hi Dave,  I make serving and eating spoons from apple wood - but cut it
into blanks when it's green and keep it tightly wrapped and frozen until
I'm ready to carve.  Makes beautiful treenware and when wet can be carved
with palm tools.
Karen



> [Original Message]

> From: David Woods <dmwoodssr at adelphia.net>

> To: <woodcarver at carverscompanion.com>

> Date: 4/22/2009 9:15:11 PM

> Subject: [Woodcarver] Apple wood

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> Hi Y'all

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>     With all the great expertise on this list, I 'm sure that several of 

> you will have good information on my inquiry. I have an apple tree in my 

> back yard that I need to remove. I am just wondering, is apple wood any 

> good for carving? Has anyone ever done a dough bowl with apple?

>

> Dave Woods

> Kentucky Drift

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