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Old 02-12-2006, 01:27 PM
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Well after a morning of carving this is the progress,hope to paint it today.
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Mark, that is beautiful! It looks so great now I can't wait to see it after you have painted it. Again, a nice clean carving! (and love that hat)

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Old 02-12-2006, 01:53 PM
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Beautiful work Mark. I always look forward to seeing your work, an excellent craftsman with a great sense of humor.

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Old 02-12-2006, 02:29 PM
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I've never met a Santa I didn't like but this one looks very, very special.
If I had done him ~fat chance~ I'd be afraid to paint him.
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Old 02-12-2006, 03:55 PM
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mark,


looks like a good one and that it may be charlotte bound as well.


see ya"ll soon

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Mark he is wonderful great expression and I also love the hat. Cant wait to see the finished Santa
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Old 02-12-2006, 11:20 PM
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I must agree! Very nice piece Mark! Looking forward to seeing it painted and in person next weekend!

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Old 02-13-2006, 09:24 AM
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Great work Mark I give it A 10.
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Old 02-14-2006, 08:33 PM
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It's done and painted,appreciated all the comments on the project.Don't know what the next project will I'll have give it some thought.
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Old 02-14-2006, 08:43 PM
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very nice little carving you have there mark. sure i will see it real soon.

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