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Old 10-18-2008, 09:18 PM
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i see some of you have carved shelf sitters here are a couple of mine that iwanted to do something to make them more useful.so i made a card holder base for them

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Old 10-18-2008, 09:33 PM
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Dave .. That is one great idea .. thats why I love this forum so much .. so many great ideas from carvers ..

That is a a super idea and great looking piece ..

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Old 10-18-2008, 09:53 PM
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those are cool big dave,


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Old 10-18-2008, 10:00 PM
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Great idea, do they work as book ends also?
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LOL...Dave that's good....You have imagination....
Thanks for sharring.
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Old 10-19-2008, 10:27 AM
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Now there's an original idea, like it Dave!!!Thumbs Up
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JesterThat is a great idea,could realy catch on.
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Old 10-19-2008, 11:02 AM
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Great idea to do with a Shelf Sitter,and a great job on carving and painting also.
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good idea. good carvings.

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Great idea!!! Nice work on the shelf sitters.

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