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| New Projects and Works in Progress (WIP) | 
04-14-2006, 11:42 AM
|  | Member | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Elizabeth, Colorado
Posts: 255
| | Three Bears I just finished this piece last week, its made from a Pine Burl approx 12 x 12 x 8 in. | 
04-14-2006, 11:53 AM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Decatur, AL
Posts: 774
| | Re: Three Bears Wow Bill, Wonderfull carving! You really captured the essence of the bears while keeping it stylized. I love them!
GaryMc  | 
04-14-2006, 01:21 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Dahlonega, Georgia
Posts: 1,904
| | Re: Three Bears That carving really turned out beautifully. I'm also impressed with the finish of the pine burl. Wonderfully used grain. You obviously have a feel for the anatomy of bears too.
Great work.
Thor | 
04-14-2006, 03:17 PM
| | Senior Member | | Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: TN and FL
Posts: 1,695
| | Re: Three Bears Wow! Beautiful!
Wade | 
04-14-2006, 03:24 PM
|  | Member | | Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Elizabeth, Colorado
Posts: 255
| | Re: Three Bears Thanks again, carving has really become one of the things that I really enjoy doing, also a good way to meet other people with the same intrests.
Bill | 
04-14-2006, 04:27 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Miramichi, NB, Canada
Posts: 4,526
| | Re: Three Bears Wow, that's a super piece Bill. I love the composition and the bears are splendidly carved. Anatomy is great, tough to get too. Well done.
Bob | 
04-14-2006, 04:31 PM
|  | Super Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: New Brunswick Canada
Posts: 805
| | Re: Three Bears One of the most interesting carvings I've seen in some time. Very good work. Thanks for posting the photos | 
04-14-2006, 04:58 PM
| | Sanding Class Dropout | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Northern Ontario, Canada
Posts: 513
| | Re: Three Bears Barely enough words to describe the three bears, wonderful imagination and beautiful carving job.  .
OG | 
04-14-2006, 05:50 PM
|  | WCI Author | | Join Date: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,989
| | Re: Three Bears Ih, just beautiful! I love the addition of the marble then walnut base, those bears deserve the best.
Susan | 
04-14-2006, 09:18 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Bessemer, MI
Posts: 4,074
| | Re: Three Bears Where do you find that wood with the neat bears inside? You seem to have mastered working with figured wood to the best advantage most gracefully. that is an excellent piece!
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