Woods | Other Woods

- Somewhat underrated considering its superb stability, resistance and low shrinkage. - Very resistant to decay, and more suited to outdoor carvings than other domestic species. 
Rosewood:

- Strong and heavy.

- Presents hints of coast grains with shiny and silky texture, compared to the glossy finish of artificial polish.     
Chinkapin:

- Great strength and hardness.

- Fairly straight to interlocked grain, and a lustrous surface, which gives it a distinctive look.
Pine: 

- Soft, white or pale yellow wood that is light weight and straight grained.

- Suitable choice for dry areas, furniture, home decor, framing, walls, and basic tables. - Resists shrinking and swelling

- Very easy to shape and stain.