When visiting Alaska, crafts and souvenir items from diamond willows can be seen. It is because diamond willows make easy handcrafting souvenirs. They are workable pieces of wood. Objects such as round clock and candles can be inserted inside a diamond willow and make excellent souvenir items, gift items and goods for sale. The diamond willow can be found in most American states and one of it is Alaska.
They say that Diamond willows are seen in dense Alaskan forests. Their location tends to be swarmed by mosquitoes. Bears are also found to be very near their location. Precautions must be made if hiking and searching for the Diamond willow as the forest may be a dangerous at times. Diamond willows are often located at private forest ground and a hiker may want to seek owner or governments permission to acquire one.
Diamond willows have interesting oval shaped design on their wood. This is called to be the diamond although it is not really a shape of diamond. Diamond willows have a twisted unique appearance that sets it apart from other willows or wood branches. It is indeed a woodworkers dream.
Alaskan crafts fairs are laden with these uniquely Alaskan goodies. Hobbyists and Alaskan crafters often swarms bazaars and arts & crafts festivals to sell their versions of being creative with diamond willows. These small business people are brave enough to turn a simple craft making hobby to a money making machine.
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