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Old 03-05-2010, 10:48 AM
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Default Finished (at last) No 3

I stained this with watercolour before waxing. The candle is loose, I do hope the judge doesn't drop it............
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That's a great looking piece. Looks like he's working hard to hold on and I really like the finish.

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That's a nice piece and I like the watercolor & wax finish too.
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Old 03-05-2010, 02:50 PM
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Nice piece. I like the colours. He looks like it's very heavy!
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Old 03-05-2010, 06:49 PM
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European Lime (Basswood?) 10" tall. Quite light really.
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Nice carving!
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Old 03-05-2010, 08:05 PM
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That is cool really cool
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Old 03-05-2010, 08:57 PM
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You're on a roll! Great carving, I really like the animation and expression. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 03-05-2010, 08:58 PM
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great way to produce a candle holder

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Old 03-05-2010, 09:32 PM
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Very nice piece....great job on the detail! Bonnie
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