You can contact them for availability at email protected their prices were very reasonable and availability of basswood and butternut was pretty good.
Large wood blocks for carving. For glue i like to use teh elmers carpentry glue its an off yellow and can be bought at menards in gallon jugs that last forever. Discover a variety of wood species by browsing below. If your order includes any piece of lumber 48 or longer there will be an additional 10 50 handling fee from ups. This is by no means a complete list of possible woods to use in your carving hobby.
Wood carving is a form of working wood by means of a cutting tool held in the hand resulting in a wooden figure may be abstract in nature or in a sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object. Welcome to the large kit which consists of 2 different large sizes of basswood blocks for those of any skill level. Where do i get a large carving block. It is creamy white in color uniform in density and texture and easy to carve with the ability to hold fine lines.
Basswood is by far the easiest and most popular wood for wood carving. Overall the grain of these basswood blocks was smooth and consistent. If you glue up wood make sure it is all about the same moisture content wouldn t want it to split later. Also known as tilia americana or linden wood american basswood is the ideal carving wood.
Turn these fas grade kiln dried hardwood blocks into magnificent bowls dishes lamps sculptures etc. I can t really speak to shipping prices on smaller orders as ours was over 600 00 and came in 4 large boxes. We offer you. Our basswood is carefully selected from prime logs sawed to our specifications then kiln dried and cut into carving blocks.
Overall a pretty good starter kit for carving and whittling. Get the most popular basswood blocks for any skill level. The small blocks are long so it limits what kind of shapes you can carve. English lime wood carving blanks.
Lime is perfect for carving and good for turning. There is plenty of surface to practice your carving skills so be creative. Several large sizes available please select from the drop down menus at the top of the listing. Actual ups shipping charges will apply for all lumber.
Also known as basswood or linden its smooth texture and even grain along with the very limited number of knots make it an ideal choice for carvers. You need to start with a good lumber so make short you select a good quality. Let your creativity run wild. The kit consists of 4 small and 1 large wooden blocks.
Wood carving how to glue a large block to start carving the best way to create a large block of wood for your project.