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Old 10-06-2009, 07:01 PM
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Hi everyone, my 1st attempt at a carving. The timber was scrounged form an old wooden pallet, it think its Paulownia, finished with Button Lac. Comments please.
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Old 10-06-2009, 07:04 PM
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That's amazing Seb. Very cool indeed....but the eyes keep following me

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Old 10-06-2009, 07:12 PM
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Smooth and nice!! Good job!!!

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Old 10-06-2009, 07:18 PM
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Hmmmm...interesting! Wormanship looks pretty good...
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I went back and looked some more...very intriguing...
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Old 10-06-2009, 07:18 PM
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Now that one is unique! I like it!
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Old 10-06-2009, 07:19 PM
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Great!!!! Especialy for a first!!
A word of advice... Put the date on the back. Years from now you'll want to remember that.
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Old 10-06-2009, 08:09 PM
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Nice job, Sebastian. Very original and very well done. I agree with Jim, put the date on the back so you can remember how it all started.
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Very interesting carving. Super fine job for a first. Keep them coming.
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Old 10-06-2009, 11:08 PM
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Nice job!

What size is it? It looks huge from here...
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Old 10-07-2009, 02:29 AM
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nice job especially for a 1st try. Keep it up.

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