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Old 03-01-2011, 06:48 PM
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Default Lake Sign

Here's the Fish sign I just finished for my Cousin's Lake. I used the Minwax Helmsman varnish. Thanks for the info.

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Old 03-01-2011, 07:09 PM
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Very nice sign. I like the colors on the fish. Good job.
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Old 03-01-2011, 07:14 PM
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Very nice work. It sure says lake house!
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Old 03-01-2011, 09:08 PM
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Very nice, well done!

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Old 03-01-2011, 11:11 PM
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Real nice! I like the way the grain adds to the piece.

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Cool sign, your cousin has got to like that. Good job.
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Old 03-02-2011, 08:22 PM
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Nice sign. The grain really adds to the fish.
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Old 03-02-2011, 09:12 PM
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That is really nice! Good work.
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Old 03-03-2011, 05:30 AM
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I agree with Brent; the grain pattern in the fish does add something extra. Nice job!
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Old 03-03-2011, 07:46 AM
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Really nice! That came out beautifully.
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