Photo: Noel Yung"There are many types of carving such as chip carving, relief carving and whittling. It is vital to find the right type of wood for different purposes whether for sculpting, making musical instruments and tree carving (small functional handmade items), ” he said. “I always consult my regular hardware supplier for the best types of wood for carving. They are well-versed and will be able to identify some of the best wood for different purposes.”Here are Wong’s top five recommendations for wood used for carving. KasahThis white wood is also known as narikel wood in India and white tulip oak in Papua New Guinea.

Source: The Star May 21, 2021 03:56 UTC