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I have tried butternut, which is highly recommended, too, but just don't like it. I haven't tried tupelo. Aspen works pretty well. I do wood spirits in the staves for folks, too.

I like that!

I'm supposed to sharpen my knives? They haven't seen a stone in months!

That is a self portrait. :lol:

Basswood. Nice tight grain that doesn't grab the blade and take it places you don't want it to go.

"IS THERE A BEAVER IN THE HOUSE?!?!?!?!" :D

Yes, it is! It is for the Scoutmaster/Course Director of a course coming up this month. This woman is, like me, a Bear. You never see her in uniform...

These are a couple of carvings I did for fellow Scouters. These are "Stave Toppers". They go on top of a walking stave, or long hiking stick.
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