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Old 01-19-2011, 10:23 PM
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Default Walnut and Padauk woods

Cut out the head on the scroll saw then shaped it with my carving kives. Mounted on walnut.

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Old 01-20-2011, 08:56 AM
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that's a real beauty (okay - pun intended!)

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Old 01-20-2011, 09:23 AM
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Very nice work.
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Old 01-20-2011, 09:28 AM
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Very nice piece of Art. Merle
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Very nice - I think the contrast between the walnut and the padauk is great!
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Old 01-20-2011, 07:13 PM
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Excelent piece. I too like the contrast in the woods.
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Very artistic. Liked how you did this carving.
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Old 01-20-2011, 10:41 PM
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Nicely done!
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Old 01-22-2011, 02:41 AM
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Very nice piece. I really like your choice of woods. Great carving and style!!
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Old 01-22-2011, 09:46 PM
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Good choice of woods. Is this a pattern or your own design?
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