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Old 08-21-2010, 04:14 PM
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I got to demo at a folk festival for foreign and american art
My demo was the cuts used in flat plane carving
this fellow is the result

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Old 08-21-2010, 04:23 PM
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Your usual great work. I bet those folks were impressed with that.
Good work Gene.
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Old 08-21-2010, 07:19 PM
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Good looking fella. I'm sure alot of people enjoyed watching your demo.

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Nice carving, Gene. Did you do the cigar separately and glue in at the end?

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Old 08-21-2010, 08:37 PM
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Good Job Gene.
I bet you put on a good demo.

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Old 08-21-2010, 10:24 PM
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Gene I bet he was well received. Great little guy. Love those wee ones.
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Gene,

Spent some time really looking this over.

Amazing how you can make it look simple but there is some serious cuts and precision going there.

You are the man!

Love it.
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Old 08-22-2010, 02:02 AM
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Great looking little fella, Gene
I bet your demo was very well received
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Old 08-22-2010, 06:16 AM
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I like this style so much, Gene your pieces allways make me smile and nod my head.
thanks for sharing these
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Nice job Gene .
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