Q: What size is this blank?
This limewood carving blank measures 9 7/8" long, 2 1/4" wide and 1/2" thick overall, already shaped into a rough spoon profile.
Carving the limewood blank
Also known as linden, limewood is a close relative to basswood and is valued by carvers, as it takes detail well while being easy to carve. It’s also safe for food contact.
Pre-cut to a rough spoon shape, this 1/2" thick blank is about 9 7/8" long and 2 1/4" wide overall.
This limewood carving blank measures 9 7/8" long, 2 1/4" wide and 1/2" thick overall, already shaped into a rough spoon profile.
Not quite, but they're closely related. Limewood, also called linden, shares basswood's fine grain and ease of carving, which is why both are popular choices for detail carving.
Yes, limewood is safe for food contact, so a spoon carved from this blank is fine to use in the kitchen.
No, this blank is pre-cut to a rough spoon shape already, so you can go straight to carving the bowl and handle details.
| Materials | Limewood (linden) |
| Dimensions | 9 7/8" long; 2 1/4" wide; 1/2" thick |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Includes | Carving blank |
| Safety | Food-safe wood, suitable for kitchen items. |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Limewood Spoon Carving Blank
Also known as linden, limewood is a close relative to basswood and is valued by carvers, as it takes detail well while being easy to carve. It’s also safe for food contact.
Pre-cut to a rough spoon shape, this 1/2" thick blank is about 9 7/8" long and 2 1/4" wide overall.
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