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Old 05-02-2008, 06:09 PM
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Default Re: Results from Mark Gargac's DVD, Carving Elf Ornaments

Hi Ole Friend, He is kind of Cute, the wife does also, and she has claimed him. She said put him on the wall,so that means he found a home. Thanks for your nice comments Forrest. Merle
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Old 05-02-2008, 06:20 PM
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Merle:
Great job on the Elf,I viewed the DVD tuesday night,fantastic DVD,thanks Mark.
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Old 05-02-2008, 08:52 PM
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Hey Merle, Pretty nice job but I'm sure you can do better, if ya want to send me that one I'll be able to compare it to the next ones ya do LOL. Really a nice piece and I especially like the way ya finished him. Great job!!!!!!!!!!
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That is a great looking carving. Really nice face!

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Old 05-03-2008, 12:52 AM
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Thanks Merle and Mark, happy to here you enjoyed the DVD.

Merle, you did a great job on that carving!
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Old 05-03-2008, 10:24 AM
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Thanks Jim and Corey,Jim I'm sure you could do justice to the carving. I think you mentioned you might get the DVD and give it a try. A word of caution, I wouldn't if I were you, it is addictive. LOL . I'm hooked and enjoying it. Corey thanks also for your nice Comment. Merle
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Old 05-03-2008, 10:27 AM
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Thanks Mark, you make it sooo easy. I hope your mind is on your next DVD Put me on the list. Good Job Mark. Merle
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merle

great work on the elf, his eyes look great.


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Old 05-03-2008, 02:54 PM
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Thanks Bart,I think I'm finally getting more confident with eyes. Merle
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Old 05-03-2008, 04:03 PM
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Hey Merle, hope you wer'nt kidding about how good the DVD is, I ordered one today, gonna give it a go. Hope I can do one as well as yours.
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