Eastern Cottonwood
Eastern Cottonwood 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
- 430 lbf
- Grain
- fine, soft, interlocked bark
- Used for
- bark carving, figures
- Ease of carving
- easy
- In the woodworking database
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- Notes
- Cottonwood bark is carved into houses and faces; the wood itself is soft and fuzzy.
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