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Old 04-04-2011, 03:31 PM
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Default Wood in the UK
Can any Uk carvers tell me a good place to get wood blanks for carving?
I am a newbie and going to be ordering Flexcut knife set from Axminster but just cant find a good place for wood in the uk

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Old 04-05-2011, 11:02 AM
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I've gotten wood from Yandles before. It was very nice working with them. I think they are in Yorkshire, but not sure about that.
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Old 04-05-2011, 11:49 AM
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Thanks for that Lblake
I will have a look see if I can find them. I found these guys today they have LIme carving blocks from Rutlands.co.uk

To be honest as I am new to carving not sure what I really want
Thanks again
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Old 04-05-2011, 03:16 PM
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In the Classifieds section of WoodCarving Magazine, there is no small number of outfits that sell carving wood in the UK.

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Old 04-05-2011, 04:58 PM
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Where in the uk are you?
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Old 04-06-2011, 05:30 AM
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Thanks for the help guys,
I am in Cambridgeshire about 10 miles from Cambridge city itself..I just started another post on Basswood as I cant seem to find that in the uk ??
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