A “Tree Noggin” is the name of this style of Whittle-Carving using a basswood tree limb.  Carving through the bark to reveal the inner wood on this particular Tree Noggin revealed two colors of wood.  One half was honey brown and the other half was creamy white.  Basswood can be either color but seldom are the two colors combined in the same limb.  Definitely a “split personality.” Read the rest of this entry »