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Old 10-19-2008, 10:58 AM
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Default New Elf Ornament

Here's a picture of the latest little Elf Ornament I did for a raffle prize at Hickory Show this next weekend.

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Good one Mark!
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Old 10-19-2008, 11:29 AM
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Great job Mark, he looks like he is amish other then the ears and hat.
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Old 10-19-2008, 01:09 PM
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good elf Mark.
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Very realistic, Mark. He looks like the one living under my toadstool.
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Hi Mark,

I have to say I really like your elves. You do a very nice job on the carvings. He looks he's about to say or do something.
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geee..thanks mark now i'll have to find something else to give
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Good job Mark. Should be a big hit at the Hickory Show. Merle
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Mark, looks good, great facial expression
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Once again Fantastic Mark ... love your pieces ..

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