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Old 10-11-2010, 02:36 PM
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Default Betty Boop cane

Still applying poly but had to show. This is for a retired nurse who happens to like Betty Boop. A Christmas present from her daughter.




Inch round maple. The carving is shallow. Didn't want to take away the woods strength. What yall think?
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Old 10-11-2010, 04:04 PM
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Nicely done!!
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Old 10-11-2010, 04:39 PM
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Very nice, I am sure she will love it. Nice painting. Joe.
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Old 10-11-2010, 08:27 PM
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Nice work.
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Good Job. should be well received.

Safe Carving and God Bless,

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Old 10-11-2010, 09:56 PM
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Very nice work. . .boo boo pa doop!
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Old 10-12-2010, 12:43 AM
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What a great present,....she will love it!
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Old 10-12-2010, 01:34 AM
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I love Betty Boop! you sure captured her well in your stick! nice job!
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Old 10-12-2010, 01:43 AM
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Wonderful!! My wife ,Bette, would love it!!
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Old 10-12-2010, 01:46 PM
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What a good piece, thanks for sharing, a true prize. fred k
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