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Old 11-28-2007, 06:46 PM
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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!
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Old 11-28-2007, 07:55 PM
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Ditto here too!
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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
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Old 11-28-2007, 08:03 PM
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Ok, I get the hint! I'm on it like last weeks turkey.
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Old 11-28-2007, 09:05 PM
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go for it anything that makes the torment get over faster...
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Old 11-29-2007, 02:00 AM
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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
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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.
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I can't get it to work either.
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fer us young'ns it wurked jis fine!
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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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