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Basswood
Basswood

Botanical Name:
Tilia americana
Other Names:
American Linden, American Lime, Lime Tree, Linn.
Natural
Characteristics:
Straight grain, fine texture.
Color:
Creamy white to brown.
Workability:
Excellent
Blunts cutters slightly, poor bending properties.
Finishing
Qualities:
Good

Good with most finishes.

Durability:
Good
Uses:
Turning, wood carving, boxes, crates, toys.
Comments:
Excellent for kitchen utensils and food containers. Excellent for carving.
Basswood is exceptional at holding carving details.
Price: Inexpensive

 

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