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Old 12-08-2011, 04:51 PM
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I think Im starting to get the hang of carving the spoons but still got a ways to go

Thanks for looking
Cheers
AL
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Old 12-08-2011, 05:31 PM
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I'm thinking yer gettin' the hang of it pretty good. Nice one.
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Old 12-08-2011, 05:49 PM
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Thanks Terry That means a lot to me The Spoon is made from Rowan.
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Old 12-08-2011, 06:33 PM
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You sure do have the hang of it. What do you use for a finish? That is a very nice looking set.
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Old 12-08-2011, 06:57 PM
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Hi Kadiddle
Thanks for your kind words
I finished it with a very small coating of Olive oil
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Old 12-08-2011, 07:00 PM
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Yep, you're gettin' there!

A suggestion. Take a spoon out of your silverware drawer, set it down on the edge of the kitchen counter, and take a look at it from the side. Get that profile in your head.
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Old 12-08-2011, 07:37 PM
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Thanks for that Mack I never thought of that
I'll do that tomorrow
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Looking good! You sure seem to be getting the hang of it!
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Old 12-08-2011, 08:11 PM
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Thanks very much Bob .
Each one seems to be better than the one before so I must be improving a little
Thanks for looking
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AL
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Well done AL!

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