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Old 05-16-2010, 10:29 AM
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Default Oak feline
I was challenge to carve this little fella from hard as nails English Oak.
Never again

Fist picture is almost finished with the second showing the completed cat.
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Old 05-16-2010, 10:38 AM
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Cool Cat. How tall?

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Old 05-16-2010, 12:35 PM
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Very cool stylized cat I like it, thanks for posting a picture.
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Old 05-16-2010, 12:38 PM
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Great job, I tried carving oak once on a scrap of wood, your right never again.

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Old 05-16-2010, 12:39 PM
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This little critter is 3" tall
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Old 05-16-2010, 02:17 PM
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Capney

Looks good to me and the wood does look hard!
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Old 05-16-2010, 04:14 PM
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Nice stylized cat!

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Old 05-16-2010, 09:10 PM
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Nice job .. he looks good

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Old 05-16-2010, 09:16 PM
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I agree, nice cat!!!
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Old 05-17-2010, 07:56 AM
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Yep, good looking cat and pretty timber as well. Joe.
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