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Old 02-07-2007, 05:34 PM
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Default final pirate pic aarrgghhh

with all the advice taken in and applied in different ways this is the final version of my pirate with a walnut base and name plate thanks so much for all the advice once again i always am willing to listen,soooo with that in mind i'd like to here thoughts on the finished carving, no sugar coating just sling it out there lol
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Old 02-07-2007, 06:36 PM
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Dang ,

You didn't have to do all that , you could have sent it to me before I liked it then ...

and well now .. Dang

good job!

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Old 02-07-2007, 07:09 PM
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No sugar coating, Nice carving and the walnut base adds to your carving. Jolly good show mate!
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Old 02-07-2007, 08:45 PM
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The base and the plate looks really good. Good choice.
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:45 AM
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thanks guys for the nice words and to all for the suggestions,i was surprised at how it just finished the carving to add the base and plate.
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:24 AM
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Great job ... I really like your style .. good paint job
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:29 AM
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Classy!!!!
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:42 AM
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where is the pirate picture? Big Al
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Old 02-08-2007, 03:01 PM
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UUMMM the head thats above the chest is the pirate cap'n ghost so to speak watching over his treasure chest
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...nothing but good words to say about this one. I think the skeleton was carved wonderfully and I also like the color pallete chosen...makes we want to say ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!
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