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Old 04-02-2011, 12:01 PM
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Whittled this little walking cedar bear yesterday.Hes 5/8 wide,1 inch tall & long at 1 3/4 Carved with this knive a old friend gave me years ago,the knive had broken blades but just right to shapen and carve with. The knive was made in 1926,thats the time the knive co.went out of business.

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Old 04-02-2011, 02:08 PM
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Nice little bear, Forrest!

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Old 04-02-2011, 05:03 PM
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Lot of carving left in that knife Forrest. Ya put 'er to good use.
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Old 04-02-2011, 05:25 PM
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Grand little bear Forrest, I m glad you shared the story on the knife.
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Old 04-02-2011, 07:35 PM
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Sometimes it's the simple ones that mean the most - nice work.
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Forrest,

Thai s nice little bear. Thanks for sharing.

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Old 04-02-2011, 09:39 PM
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I'm really impressed Forrest. That's awful small with a lot of detail....Give me 20 more years and I'll be able to do the same thing.
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You got the shoulder hump just right. Well done.
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Old 04-03-2011, 12:41 AM
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Forrest,
That a cute little bear.

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Terrific little bear Forrest and a great knife to boot. Keep em coming ole mate.
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