Elm, Red Read more about Elm, Red Title with weight Elm, Red - 38 lb/cu.ft. Image Thickness 4/4 8/4 Strengths Subtle colour and pattern Soft, textural effect Easy to work Weaknesses Interlocking grain Supply limited by disease Key Uses Furniture and cabinetmaking Flooring Turning Hardness Soft to medium Sources North America Texture Coarse, but generally even
Cherry Read more about Cherry Title with weight Cherry - 36 lb/cu.ft. Image Thickness 4/4 5/4 8/4 16/4 Strengths Fine and Even Texture Easy to use Finishes well Weaknesses Lack of distinctive pattern Becoming expensive Key Uses Furniture and cabinetmaking Turning Carving Quality joinery and trim Musical Instruments Hardness Moderately Hard Sources North America Texture Fine, close and even