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Old 10-27-2011, 09:21 PM
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Im not sure how far down the pencil I will get before it breaks but its off to a good start. I'll be posting what i've done on it every day so you can see how its going [ or not if I break it ].

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Old 10-27-2011, 09:30 PM
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Darn Fly, You sure did get your new knives all dirty. Nice carving though.

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Old 10-27-2011, 09:45 PM
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Going to be pretty hard to sketch anything with that pencil now. ;-)
Pretty cool what you have going so far...good luck!
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Every day will be full of suspense!
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Old 10-27-2011, 09:59 PM
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Sweet! High art whimsey. I may never carve another ball in cage again. Just feel too inadequate...
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Old 10-27-2011, 10:02 PM
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Darn Fly, You sure did get your new knives all dirty. Nice carving though.

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Cheers Tom, its only pencil so will wipe off easy.

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Going to be pretty hard to sketch anything with that pencil now. ;-)
Pretty cool what you have going so far...good luck!
Thank you, Im rubbish at drawing anyway lol

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Ye for you and me. I hold my breath when im doing the really tricky bits, sometimes i foreget im doing it untill i nearly blackout lol
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Old 10-28-2011, 09:44 AM
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Sweet! High art whimsey. I may never carve another ball in cage again. Just feel too inadequate...
Thats how i felt when i saw your Yolk in an egg Terry
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Seems like a waste of a perfectly good pencil. That's a joke, bye-the-way. Great work amazes me everytime I see it. Keep ut up.
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Old 10-28-2011, 11:12 PM
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Was just about to finish carving for the day and .............Well you can see for yourself

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Old 10-28-2011, 11:23 PM
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What a bummer, but man, you go out in style! Is that a nut that turns on a shaft??!
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