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Old 01-24-2011, 04:37 AM
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I came up with an idea, i made a ball in a cage, but the bars are not straight, tell me what you think. The wood is olive
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Old 01-24-2011, 06:09 AM
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Very nicely done!
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Old 01-24-2011, 07:16 AM
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Very clever. Perhaps you can paint the ball to look like an "Olive"?
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Old 01-24-2011, 07:55 AM
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Very nice! Don't you love carving olive wood?!
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well done, I like the twist in the post better than straight post.
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Very nice I also like the twist better than the straight ones.
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Old 01-24-2011, 10:56 AM
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thanks
i don't like painting wood, to me it ruins the the finished carving, carving olive wood is just awesome, best wood to me
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Old 01-25-2011, 08:28 AM
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You done a great job on the ball & cage,I also like the twisty better.
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That's a good twist on a ball in a cage... well done ,,, good job..
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I think it looks great, well done!

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