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Old 07-16-2008, 10:40 PM
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Here is a picture odf a wren Im not sure which kind it is a carving by my friend Jim Childress.he dont post much so I thought Id share the pic he sent me.
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Old 07-17-2008, 03:31 AM
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I really like the little wrens. I've not carved one, but they're on my list.

Tell your friend I said, "nice job on the carving!".
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Old 07-17-2008, 09:45 AM
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Very nice job he did. I love to look at the birds you guys do!

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Good looking little Wren your friend carved, hope you can get him on board so we can see more of his great carvings.
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Hi Bob,

The picture of the wren is great, but where is the carving? LOL!

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Heres a link to Jims website checkout this work and keep your tounge in yer haid.when yer jaw drops .You wont find a pattern bird in the lot.
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Talk about jaw dropping is to say the least. I'm in total awe over the realistic detail you put into your birds your presentations just accent your artistic talents,thanks.
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Old 07-17-2008, 09:26 PM
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To be clear the website is not mine it is my friend Jim Childress he carved the wren not me . But ill pass along the compliment to him for you .
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Thx for the link to the Childress website. He certainly belongs in a "master carver" category! Very impressive work.
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Old 07-17-2008, 10:10 PM
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It is a "Carolina Wren". I may not know much about carving, but I know my birds!


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