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Old 01-15-2006, 12:45 PM
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Here is the wart hog roughed out. Getting all the bumps (warts) on the head in the right places was a challege since all I had to go by were photos I found online.
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Old 01-15-2006, 01:38 PM
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It looks like a smooth job of roughing out .
You do some fine work, Nancy-CA.

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Old 01-15-2006, 01:39 PM
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Looks like he's coming along very well. Keep up the good work.
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Old 01-15-2006, 01:42 PM
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Who did you get to volunteer as a model? lol good warthog...hummm never thought I would say that!!
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Old 01-15-2006, 01:55 PM
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Nancy:
great job on the wart hog will you texture it or burn the texture in.
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Old 01-15-2006, 02:12 PM
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OUTSTANDING wart-hog. Reminds me of the Arkansas Razor back!
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yep its a wart hog. good job nancy cant wait to see him finished

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Old 01-15-2006, 03:50 PM
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That is one butt ugly wart hog....but then they aren't suppose to be pretty , are they! Great carving though....coming right along. Keep us posted with the next steps.

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Nice job, who ever knew that a Wart Hog could look so good! Greg
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Old 01-15-2006, 04:50 PM
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Nancy- your doing a nice job on an unusual subject,can't wait to see the finished carving.


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