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Old 12-11-2010, 05:41 PM
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Wonderful job there Jim. great subject too.what woods did you use?
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Old 12-11-2010, 05:45 PM
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Kev ....I used 100% Heinecke basswood ....and the rest of you thank you all for the kind remarks...
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Old 12-11-2010, 06:38 PM
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I can certainly see the Lynn influence you mention, but I think you've made this your own with your paint work.
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I think you did an awesome job on it!
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Old 12-11-2010, 09:30 PM
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That's a fantastic carving, Jim! I don't care whose influence it was....YOU did the actual carving, and the detail in it is superb.....just a wonderful job in both the carving and the finishing. Bonnie
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Great looking carving Jim! Lots of details and painting looks supurb! I think that's a keeper for sure!
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Old 12-11-2010, 11:41 PM
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Nice job on that one Jim, The vet's going to be a little dissapointed though.

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Hi Jim
I really like it. Lots of detail, and what the others said.
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Old 12-12-2010, 01:37 PM
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Looks really great Jim!
'thanks for sharing,
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