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Old 02-24-2008, 12:49 PM
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Hi all,

Here's a spool I've recently finished. I picked up a basswood blank and this is what I found hiding inside. It is about 4" tall and 2 3/4" diameter. Finished w/ acrylics and acrylic sealer.
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Old 02-24-2008, 01:07 PM
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Very nice, these sold very well at craft fairs.
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Old 02-24-2008, 03:12 PM
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What a unique idea for a Christmas craft! Nice job and I really appreciate you posting this. Great work.
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Old 02-24-2008, 04:20 PM
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good work on the santa spool,


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Old 02-24-2008, 04:27 PM
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Now that's a cool spool! Well Done!

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Great looking Santas Spool!

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Nice one!!!!!
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Great job Sludge guy .. neat idea ..

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Nice carving Sludge guy.
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