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Lew,
With the beautiful carving you show above I must disagree with you. You have the skill to carve anything you want.
I know my attention span is not what it once was, so I carve pieces and...

Like Kevin says, the Basswood is tight grained and works well for chip carvings such as he has done. I too have used the Basswood but find Tupelo is a much tighter grained wood and accepts the wood...

Nice work Kevin.
Many of you know I have taught wood carving for many years. I know there are several carvers that are FAOL members.
Will add a couple photos.
Canvasback Drake, 3/4 size

Denny