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Old 03-17-2008, 05:38 PM
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these are male and female 1/2 scale bluebirds, only 3" long



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Old 03-17-2008, 08:30 PM
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Very nice job on the blue birds, nicely mounted as well.
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Old 03-17-2008, 08:52 PM
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Thanks Tucker for the nice comment. I dont know which is hardest for me, the painting or making them dang little feet! lol
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Better than I could do , they look excellent .

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Nice carving and paint job.Like Tucker said nice mounting also
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Very nice.
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Great looking blue birds! Nice job.

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Very nice and really cute bluebirds. I carved one Friday,its no where as good as yours my friend.You sure did a good job and your paintings it just right also. Forrest
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Old 04-07-2008, 09:29 PM
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Thanks guys for the kind comments. And just think.....didnt even "cut" my finger!! LOL
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