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Old 09-04-2011, 06:49 PM
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this santa is one i have been working on, carved from basswood and finished with blo and acrylics. hope you enjoy.

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Old 09-04-2011, 06:55 PM
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Fun Santa. Like your paint rack too.
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Old 09-04-2011, 07:30 PM
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Nice job Bart, but poor Santa looks like he had a long night.

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Old 09-04-2011, 07:53 PM
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Great Santa lots of character really neat carving
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Old 09-04-2011, 08:07 PM
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That's a really neat Santa. I really like the paint job.
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Old 09-04-2011, 08:28 PM
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Wonderful Santa! The details and paint are pretty awesome!
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Old 09-04-2011, 08:47 PM
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Super Santa!! Looks like he can't wait for Christmas.
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Old 09-04-2011, 08:59 PM
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Like it. His enthuasium is really evident ;O).
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Old 09-04-2011, 09:33 PM
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Nice Santa! First look and all I thought was he has been up on Mt Krumpet haveing a few beers with the Grinch. Shirt color and wide face I guess.
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Lots of character. Well done.

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