Sycamore Lumber
Sycamore is too unstable to use other than quartersawn. Fortunately, it is beautiful that way. It is a lightweight but strong wood that is ...
carving wood - Sycamore? - Woodcarving Illustrated Forum
I have done some chip carving of plates turned from sycamore. It works very nicely - a bit harder than basswood, but not splintery. It should hold detail well ...
Sycamore Wood - Mandolin Cafe Forum
The guitar in the photo looks like it is made out of the *other* sycamore. It is what, in England, we call 'Plane' or 'Lacewood' (Platanus hispanica). I believe ...
Sycamore and Cotton Wood - The Forestry Forum
Cottonwood is the same as poplar (I think) and that is another story - very stable plain sawn and has nice heartwood. Not much can go wrong sawing poplar.
New Tabletops from a Fallen Sycamore Tree
Sycamore is a very dense, hard wood, and I thought the large round cross sections would make gorgeous tabletops. Ralph said he had an idea.
Anyone Ever Hear of Sycamore as a Tone Wood? | Page 2
They do dent more easily but dents don't affect the tone or playability. Sycamore just hasn't had the benefit of marketing hype. It's as good a ...
Sycamore Wood - Discussion Forums - Banjo Hangout
I've used it for large butcher block kitchen counters, so I'm somewhat familiar with it. It won't split, which is why it's good for butcher ...
Quartersawn Sycamore kitchen cabinets and barstools - LumberJocks
This is my kitchen, the neat thing about the sycamore lumber is that it came from a tree that was next door to the house i grew up in. i remember pounding ...
Sycamore wood? - The Pegbox - Maestronet Forums
There is no way of telling whether the wood is sycamore or maple, because English sycamore has a range of colours – from snow white to reddish ...
Sycamore for beams. - The Forestry Forum
Don P, the Log Construction Maual by Robert Wood Chambers provides a detailed description of right- versus left-hand twist trees. He cites many of his sources ...
Sycamore wood harvested – best way to proceed? - Model Ship World
It takes at least a year to air dry (2 or three is better), but the moisture content will still be a tad more than desired for indoor use if ...
Sycamore Wood for stocks - American Longrifles
Sycamore is great for things you don't want to split as long as it being a little soft is not a problem. Bowls, trenchers, hog troughs, even bullet boards.
Sycamore for firewood? | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
However, I've never tried splitting this type of wood. According to a firewood chart I reference (Firewood Ratings) it says that this is not ...
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Take A Look Inside This Massive Sycamore! Epic Lumber - YouTube
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Sycamore Wood - Mandolin Cafe Forum
I have a Thomas Buchanan flat back mandolin made in the Highlands of Scotland using local sycamore it has a very attractive flamed back and sides,and the tone ...
Is Someone Sick of Sycamore? - Lost Art Press Blog
American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) has long been one of my favorite woods. I first started using it about 2001 when Frank Miller Lumber ...
Sycamore tips | American Association of Woodturners
Flat sawn sycamore moves a lot when cut into lumber, and you should see a fair amount of movement as it dries. Turns just fine wet.
Tell me about sycamore wood - Homesteading Forum
This is a wood that most people don't go searching for. As firewood it is "middle of the road" at best. Good for bonfires when the kids want to ...