Believe me Matt it's come very close a few tmesFire
very close, one thing I can confirm is that it's not BaytreeAsh or perhaps chestnut?
Pine
Pine
ElmNo but I wish it had been, the wood in question has been seasoned for two years and came from mother in laws log pile. It's a killer on tools. Think leaf wilt and die back
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Nope, think the most resent tree disease
The original London bridge was built on elm piles and if memory serves me right they were still good after about 150 years so your chair should be fine5If it's elm that's a tad embarrassing as i'm currently making a chair out of the stuff
Funny you should say that but i've passed on some bay to a friend to have a play on his lathe. Didn't turn out too bad. I also gave him some msgnolia which turned pretty easily but was pretty bland looking.very close, one thing I can confirm is that it's not Baytree
Its ash Paul, just got to finish chiseling out the bowl then several hours of sanding to doHorse Chestnut?...