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Post #150927 by Benzart on Sun, Apr 3, 2005 12:19 PM

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A lot of times the outer layer of wood called "Sap wood" rots away really easily and for that reason is not good for carving. on your dried log you may see the same sapwood dried and not rotten, however if it is much softer than the heart wood, you should cut it off too.