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Old 10-20-2011, 04:04 PM
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Hey

I did this from a pattern by Leah Goddard the 3D model was pretty cool - if you did not see it to bad for you..

This is what I came up with.

Holler back if you like!
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Old 10-20-2011, 04:08 PM
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Hey Curt, Great job, and great Detailing. I like him. Merle
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Old 10-20-2011, 04:16 PM
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Thank You It came out better than I thought it would once I started the detailing.
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Old 10-20-2011, 04:26 PM
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Very nice job Curt. Leah's patterns are really great. Nice carving and painting.

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Old 10-20-2011, 05:21 PM
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Hollering I like it, Curt! You did a great job on this carving love everything about it.
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Old 10-20-2011, 07:20 PM
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cute critter
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Awesome little rat there, Curt. Always enjoy your work.
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Old 10-20-2011, 08:10 PM
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Hey Curt,
Great job on the "tree rat"!!! Like him a lot.

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Curt,

really nice. I was getting ready to send you an email. Hadn't heard anything from you in awhile. Glad to see you are still at it. Thanks for sharing.

Safe Carving and God Bless,

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Old 10-20-2011, 10:09 PM
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Great carving and painting Curt....be careful he doesn't go after your nuts
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