sassafras

Looking for Sassafras near RTP area

Anyone seen any for sale around here? Looking for turning or carving blanks. - Ken.
- KenOfCary
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- Nov 10, 2011
- area rtp sassafras
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Wood
Sassafras Adirondack chairs

I usually make these chairs out of cypress, however I scored some sassafras in the TN mountains. They use it for fence posts up there
- CliffB
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- Sep 9, 2011
- adirondack chairs sassafras
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- Category: Member Galleries
Sassafras bowl

thanx to the kindness of Steve ( from West by-golly Virginia :mrgreen: ) I have some sassafras to play with :icon_cheers here's my first attempt : View image in gallery Considering this started as a log , I'm pretty happy with it :mrgreen:. Man-O-Man does that stuff smell nice when you...
- sawduster
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- Jun 27, 2010
- bowl sassafras
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Woodturning
Source of Sassafras?

I just took a white coopering class at the John C. Campbell Folk School with Will Hines. It was a extremely great experience, and deserves its own post, (I need to dig up the camera first). But we worked with sassafras, and Will noted that he's having trouble finding a good source of sassafras...
- jarrett
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- Jun 17, 2010
- sassafras source
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Wood
Sassafras

Had a friend drop by with 12 4x6x5' boards of sassafras and 3 6" dia cedar logs and all he wants in return is a cedar and sassafras cane.The wood has been in a barn since the mid 60s so it is dry and ready for carving.Maybe some decoys,canes and signs are hiding in it if I can figure out how to...
- Sealeveler
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- Dec 1, 2008
- sassafras
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Wood