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Old 01-16-2011, 07:04 PM
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Here is another carving i have just finished he is carved from square stock with no pattern, he is carved from 1 1/2x1 1/2 x6 1/4, all one peice with the base also carved, had a slight mishap with the mouth trying to carve a stogie and it broke off so i carved a pipe and stuck it in the mouth, finished with acrylics and boiled linseed oil. hope you enjoy.

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Old 01-16-2011, 07:59 PM
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He's a dandy! Good carving and paint job

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Old 01-16-2011, 08:04 PM
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Very nice, Bart. You folks from GA sure do know how to carve some mighty fine Hobos.
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Old 01-16-2011, 08:31 PM
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Very nice job on the Hobo Bart.
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Old 01-16-2011, 09:37 PM
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Great job Bart...looks like a whole lotta "Mertz" rubbed off on this ol boy.

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Bart,
Nice looking Hobo. One of these days I have go to do a hobo. Thanks for sharing.

Safe Carving and God Bless,

Mark
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Old 01-17-2011, 07:06 AM
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Bart;
Great job on the little fellow. I like the way you have done the base. I'm going to have to try that on a future carving.
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Old 01-17-2011, 10:23 AM
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Hi Bart, I like him, Good job. Merle
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Old 01-17-2011, 12:11 PM
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Great looking hobo Bart
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Old 01-17-2011, 12:26 PM
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Thats a keeper Bart!!!
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