: Anybody ever use Aspen for strips. I found the boards at Lowes.
: They don't seem too heavy and are very white with no visible
: grain.
: I would like to use this wood for staining with analine dye. The
: consistent color is what I like. Any thoughts on Aspen, pro or
: con?

: Larry C.

I've used Aspen in the past. My only complaint was that you can't see the grain. If you plane the wood you have to be careful you don't get tear-out. It also can get fuzzy when you sand it.
Last project I used Bass wood and liked it better.