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Old 09-01-2010, 12:46 AM
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This is the first time I have done a carving using butternut. It seem a lot harder than the basswood I usually use, especially when having to cut across the grain. It that usually the case. I used a rough out and have no idea how old it may have been.
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Old 09-01-2010, 06:57 AM
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He came out very nice I really like the way you did the texture for the fur simple but looks good.

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Old 09-01-2010, 10:33 AM
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I love bears, this one makes you want to approach

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That is a fine looking bear.
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