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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;komokwa, post: 372703, member: 301&quot;]I&#039;ve bought and sold hundreds of these plaques in 30 years......W.Watts used to make some in red cedar.....but because of the open cell grain &amp; the softness of the wood his carving lines were never crisp.</p><p>Even in the early 90&#039;s I talked to the artists and back then they complained that getting good red cedar with no knots was becoming very expensive ...and difficult.</p><p>They all switched to one inch pine boards for their wall plaques.....</p><p>The pine takes the stain well, and if you cut the back you can see that the wood is so much lighter than the front.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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