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11-28-2007, 06:46 PM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: Arizona
Posts: 9,275
| | Re: eyes.. Quote: |
Originally Posted by missioni When I was in Europe they taught a way of carving eyes that was very fast and with good results (cant's mess with 500 years of tradition). You can carve a basic eye with 5 strokes of a no. 9 gouge. More detail can then be added with a small no. 3,5 and veiner. If you are interested I could do an eye in a block of wood and post the pictures so you can see the process. | I would like to see that! eye wood too!  | 
11-28-2007, 07:55 PM
|  | 木彫る | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Florida
Posts: 2,352
| | Re: eyes.. Ditto here too!
__________________ "I never met a carver that I didn't like... a knife that I didn't want... a chisel or gouge that I didn't need... or a piece of wood that I didn't have to have!" | 
11-28-2007, 08:00 PM
|  | Merle Rice | | Join Date: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,017
| | Re: eyes.. Put me down for the EYES also. Dale and Tamara, if you can pull this off for a lot of usit will be a Great Christmas Gift.  in Advance. Merle | 
11-28-2007, 08:03 PM
|  | Dale & Tamara Woodard | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: The dark dark blue state of WA
Posts: 64
| | Re: eyes.. Ok, I get the hint! I'm on it like last weeks turkey. | 
11-28-2007, 09:05 PM
|  | Forum Mentor | | Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: central la
Posts: 2,597
| | Re: eyes.. go for it anything that makes the torment get over faster... | 
11-29-2007, 02:00 AM
|  | Dale & Tamara Woodard | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: The dark dark blue state of WA
Posts: 64
| | Re: eyes.. Ok here is a link to a page with the pictures. The descriptions are not showing up for some reason, will figure that out later. To see the description of a picture just click on it and it will pop up in another window. http://www.rtmi.org/anaveta/CarvingE...4/Default.aspx | 
11-29-2007, 06:07 AM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Ontario Canada
Posts: 1,238
| | Re: eyes.. Missiono, It says my flash player is to old, so I downloaded new one, still says its to old, I can't get the dang thing to work. Is there another link so I can see this eye thing.
Cliff | 
11-29-2007, 06:18 AM
|  | Midnight Carver | | Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Glen Daniel,West Virginia
Posts: 138
| | Re: eyes.. I can't get it to work either.
groozier | 
11-29-2007, 08:47 AM
|  | Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: Arizona
Posts: 9,275
| | Re: eyes.. fer us young'ns it wurked jis fine!  | 
11-29-2007, 09:00 AM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Ontario Canada
Posts: 1,238
| | Re: eyes.. Hi Hi Silver.....Blah to you to....What's the secret? I downloaded that dang Flash 3 Times, it still ain't in my 'puter.
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