What Wood Is it??

**orificiam** · 27th July 2013, 08:33 PM

Hi all, I was given this Log of wood it seem to have come from a Weeping Cherry Can anyone confirm?
Thanks in advance.

Cheers Tony.

This is the log with the bark on
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Looking at the wood Grain nice and straight
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This is what it looks like finished.
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**BamBam53** · 27th July 2013, 09:22 PM

Tony,

The log with the bark on it looks very much like the weeping cherry tree we have in our yard.

Nice work on the finished pieces.

Michael

**orificiam** · 27th July 2013, 09:36 PM

Thanks for the Confirmation of the wood Michael and for the compliments.

Cheers Tony.

**chuck1** · 27th July 2013, 10:27 PM

wow! good score and nice work! I'll second the cherry!

**tea lady** · 28th July 2013, 04:19 PM

Yep. Looks like cherry. Should have also smelt like you were turning fruit cake. I love the smell.

**smiife** · 28th July 2013, 04:52 PM

hi tony,
very nice tony,you have made the most with what you
had ,i like the dark edges too!!! well done mate

i would agree with cherry,we have one in our front yard
hhhhmmmm

i wonder if it would be missed

cheers smiife

**orificiam** · 28th July 2013, 05:01 PM

Originally Posted by tea lady

Yep. Looks like cherry. Should have also smelt like you were turning fruit cake. I love the smell.

Thanks Tea Lady, Don't know about smelling like fruit Cake as I was wearing a dust mask.

Cheers Tony.

**orificiam** · 28th July 2013, 05:03 PM

Originally Posted by smiife

hi tony,
very nice tony,you have made the most with what you
had ,i like the dark edges too!!! well done mate

i would agree with cherry,we have one in our front yard
hhhhmmmm

i wonder if it would be missed

cheers smiife

Thanks Very much for the compliments Smiife,,
Ummmmmm If you lived a bit closer I'd save you the troubles with cutting down the Tree,

Cheers Tony.

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