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11-25-2007, 10:51 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Texas
Posts: 3,752
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Bill .. Wonderful Santas .. love the beard of the first one .. unique way to carve it ..
Both wonderful pieces ..
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11-26-2007, 06:25 AM
|  | Member | | Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: n.c
Posts: 234
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version very nice santas Bill thanks for posting.
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11-26-2007, 07:18 AM
| | A little high strung.... | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: San Angelo, Texas
Posts: 547
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Wow! Great Santas! I don't know which one I like best. They are both terrific! | 
11-26-2007, 08:24 AM
|  | aka Rocket39 | | Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Western NY
Posts: 1,405
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version ...dinner?, did someone say dinner?....
...Great job Bill, I like that you took Mark's design and made it your own. Outstanding work!!
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11-26-2007, 09:00 AM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: central la
Posts: 2,545
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version great job coffeeman.
i blowed the eyes on mine,
too deep with the 1/4 inch gouge and i had doe eyes..
the intention was the squint eyed santa just glad i could save it | 
11-26-2007, 09:19 AM
|  | Merle Rice | | Join Date: Feb 2006
Posts: 872
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Great work Bill. Like the expression of the 2nd one . Good color and carving. Thanks for sharing. Merle | 
11-26-2007, 05:33 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Lexington S.C.
Posts: 1,978
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Bill:
I agree,love them both,but their is something about the second one that really stands out. | 
11-26-2007, 07:45 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Grove City, OH
Posts: 630
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Bill,
Great job on the whole shabang, carving, paint, final finish! I really like those! The multi-tosseled hat one is a hoot. May have to try out your painting/finishing method cause those look great.
Jim OH | 
11-26-2007, 10:16 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Amherst, NY
Posts: 550
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Thanks to everyone......they were a blast to carve...currently working on #3 and 4 with two more blanks waiting in line for their turn......will post some pics when done...Again, many thanks for all your kind words and encouragement. Bill | 
11-28-2007, 07:25 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Bristol, Tennessee
Posts: 1,322
| | Re: M. Gargac's Santa: My Version Nice Bill! Really like those santas! Nice ideas! I like the way you took his style and made it your own!
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