Black Cherry
Black Cherry for carving: how hard it is, how the grain behaves under the knife and what carvers use it for.
- Janka hardness (lbf)Side hardness as published by The Wood Database
- 950 lbf
- Grain
- fine, straight, warm colour
- Used for
- spoons, bowls, relief, letter carving
- Ease of carving
- moderate
- In the woodworking database
- Black Cherry
- Notes
- Carves crisply and darkens to a deep red; a favourite for spoons and lettering.
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