FauxPseudo to [email protected] • 1 month agoPecan spoonslemmy.worldimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up144
arrow-up144imagePecan spoonslemmy.worldFauxPseudo to [email protected] • 1 month agomessage-square7fedilink
I had to remove a large limb from my pecan tree. Which meant I had some fodder for new kitchen spoons.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 month agoI have a pecan sapling on my property and have some questions please. How old is the wood used for these? How durable is pecan wood for tools?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 month agoPecan is hard AF. Would make durable tool handles if that’s what youre asking. Will dull the hell out of your blades/chisels when you work it though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 month agoThanks! I’m a chef so I appreciate strong and durable kitchen tools. As well as some high quality smoked BBQ.
minus-squareFauxPseudo OPlinkfedilink4•1 month agoNot only that but for hand carving you want green wood. Like cut the limb, let it sit for two days, then hand carve it.
I have a pecan sapling on my property and have some questions please.
How old is the wood used for these?
How durable is pecan wood for tools?
Pecan is hard AF. Would make durable tool handles if that’s what youre asking. Will dull the hell out of your blades/chisels when you work it though.
Thanks! I’m a chef so I appreciate strong and durable kitchen tools. As well as some high quality smoked BBQ.
Not only that but for hand carving you want green wood. Like cut the limb, let it sit for two days, then hand carve it.