41. The sharp point of the spur simply pushes into the soft wood to keep the drill bit in line. 42. Although the flute can be made from hard and soft woods , cedar is one of the most sought-after materials. 43. On soft woods , a wood conditioner ( thinned shellac or varnish ) allows for more even coloring of stain. 44. It feeds on a variety of trees ( see list below ), often feeding on bark and soft wood . 45. Baobabs ( genus " Adansonia " ) store large amounts of water in the very soft wood in their trunks. 46. For cutting soft woods , the cutting edge should have narrow, acute angle, but this would quickly dull on hard woods. 47. Grossman is probably most well known for her work with figures sculpted from soft wood and then covered in leather. 48. Painstakingly, she pushed bead-topped pins into soft wood to practice writing her name : " C, positions one and four. 49. The doors have Gothic trefoil and quatrefoil panels and are made of thick soft wood incised to simulate black walnut. 50. So will cedar, except it is a fairly soft wood and will take more dings and dents than a hardwood.
