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Old 05-17-2010, 10:57 PM
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Default "Speedy" The Turtle

I carved this little Turtle for a Lady who plays the piano at our church, She collects Turtle and I know she does'nt have one like it. All comments are welcome.
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Larry
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Old 05-18-2010, 12:43 AM
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Great turtle! The umbrella is nice touch. She will love it!
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Old 05-18-2010, 01:44 AM
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Never seen one afraid to get wet before! Great little carving, I reckon she will love it. Joe.
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Old 05-18-2010, 03:44 AM
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She will love it , great job Larry!
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Old 05-18-2010, 07:26 AM
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She will love this one!! Nice job plus I like how you painted him.

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Old 05-18-2010, 07:31 AM
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Hi Larry,
Love the umbrella idea, great carving, I'm sure she'll love it!!!

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Old 05-18-2010, 07:49 AM
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I love it!!! What an expression and pose...a real winner!!!
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Great job, it will be a great addition to her collection. Merle
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Good job on the turtle, thanks for sharing, fred k
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Old 05-18-2010, 09:01 AM
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as they say"pricless"
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