Our Wooden Spoons are carved from select Hardwoods. Species incluce: Maple, Cherry, Black Walnut, Ash, Sycamore, Elm, Osage Orange and others. If you see a design that you like, but would be interested in a different species of wood, please contact our woodworker to ask if the item could be made in your choice of wood. All the Spoons are finished with a food grade mineral oil and are designed for use.