Reader's Choice--10 Top Woods to Work With

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Black Walnut

Walnut remains a favorite for furniture, paneling, musical instruments, turned bowls, relief carvings, and sculpture. Veneer proves popular in marquetry and as furniture accents. Walnut's shock-resistance, strength, and stability, also make it perfect for shotgun and rifle stocks.

Black Walnut

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gmurdach wrote:

Crotch figured is beautiful! At what direction do you cut the crotch to get this figure?

5/27/2011 07:28:57 PM Report Abuse

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