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I thought I’d write a bit about the differences between English Willow and Kashmir Willow!
In England the willow trees that are supplied by JS Wright / Anglian willow etc are specially grown for bats only and anything left is used as timber
While in Kashmir the willow trees are of multi purpose with clefts for [...]
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Some tools used to make Cricket Bats
Drawknife
The drawknife is used to remove mass from the cleft for the initial part of the shaping of the cricket bat. The knife is drawn towards you and you can either take a thick or thin shaving out of the willow.
It is a very versatile tool and can be [...]
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