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| Wood Carving for Beginners | 
01-19-2007, 12:43 PM
|  | Member | | Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Italy
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| | J-Class endeavour This is my first attempt to transfer in wood a photo. Is a gift for my father birthday
Francesco | 
01-19-2007, 01:01 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: mississippi
Posts: 536
| | Re: J-Class endeavour real nice i'm sure he'll be very proud and treasure it nice work there | 
01-19-2007, 02:39 PM
| | Senior Member | | Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: TN and FL
Posts: 1,695
| | Re: J-Class endeavour Francesco,
Very nice carving! I'm sure your Father will treasure it!
You captured the motion very well!
Welcome to the Forum!
Wade | 
01-19-2007, 04:21 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Miramichi, NB, Canada
Posts: 4,740
| | Re: J-Class endeavour Well done Francesco, good wave action and you have the sails ballooned right. Nice work.
Bob | 
01-19-2007, 04:59 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Canada
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| | Re: J-Class endeavour Great way to personalize a gift. You should get quite a reaction when he sees it.
Patrick | 
01-20-2007, 03:30 AM
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| | Re: J-Class endeavour I try to capture the motion and the action of the sail boat. The wave are not so easy to transfer in wood. | 
01-20-2007, 06:56 AM
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| | Re: J-Class endeavour The wood usually has the final say on wave action. You start out with a rough idea on how you want the wave action to look, but the wood really does show you what it wants to present, itself.
Bob | 
01-20-2007, 09:24 AM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Lexington S.C.
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| | Re: J-Class endeavour Francesco;
Great job on the carving and it will be a keep sake for your father. | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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