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    Default AWTEX 2018 novice wood art entry

    Hi guys , a Terry Scott inspired piece I saw many years ago
    I thought back then one day I would try something similar ,
    So this was my 2018 wood art novice entry , made from rosewood
    Three attempts later I came up with this one ........
    To my surprise I got first prize in the novice wood art section ....
    Any comments and advice welcome !
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    Cheers smiife

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    That was a nice piece..
    Advice.... Go for it again next year..

    Jim
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    Quote Originally Posted by powderpost View Post
    That was a nice piece..
    Advice.... Go for it again next year..

    Jim
    Thanks Jim , already started
    Cheers smiife

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    Quote Originally Posted by smiife View Post
    To my surprise I got first prize in the novice wood art section ....
    Then why does the award have my exact name on it???
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sir Stinkalot View Post
    Then why does the award have my exact name on it???

    I am not sure what you mean ? Maybe I am a bit slow
    But It doesn, t have your name on it ????
    Cheers smiife

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    We share the same name!

    Congratulations by the way.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sir Stinkalot View Post
    We share the same name!

    Congratulations by the way.
    Oh ! OK I see now
    Thanks
    Cheers smiife

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    I can see the time spent on this piece. Very nice piece.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Christos View Post
    I can see the time spent on this piece. Very nice piece.
    Hi Christos , thanks for your comments , very much appreciated ,
    I did a few prototypes before I was happy with the shape etc.
    Cheers smiife

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    Very nice piece. The final is beautiful.
    Cheers mick

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    [QUOTE=mick661;2102161Very nice piece. The final is beautiful.
    Cheers mick[/QUOTE]

    Thanks Mick , I appreciate your comments
    Cheers smiife

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