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Old 09-16-2010, 01:13 PM
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I just finished my Santa orniment, its based in one I have that came from Russia.

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Nice job Jim, I am sure he will look great on the tree !

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Jim I like him!! Hes got a neat look.

Thanks for sharing him.

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Really great Jim
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Cute little Santa you carved there Jim, I like him alot!
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Good Job Jim
I like him

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I really like the work of the Russian Santas... in fact I got a few books on the subject. They are really fun to make, and you did a good job of it!
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He is a good one
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I like him also nice job him
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Old 09-17-2010, 01:32 PM
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Thanks everyone, the painting on him isnt nearly as elaborate as the Russian version, but I think he has his own charm.

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