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    Pet and shop mate topper.

    Just completed paining this topper It is the first time I have tried to replicate a photo. It is easier to just carve a subject it is your interpretation. And if you make a mistake you can just...
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    It has been a on and off project cava. I would...

    It has been a on and off project cava. I would guess I have about 8 hours work in it.
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    Eagle Head Topper

    Working on an Eagle head topper. I am going to do a golden eagle. The pattern and how to directions available on the Woodcarvers Illustrated Magazine web site in the hw to section page 3.
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    Elephant on a twisted stick

    This is a current project. The elephant is the mascot of the University of Alabama football team and the stick was commissioned by a fan. The elephant topper is carved from basswood. The twisted...
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    Elephant on a twisted stick

    This is a current project. The elephant is the mascot of the University of Alabama football team and the stick was commissioned by a fan. The elephant topper is carved from basswood. The twisted...
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    Walking sticks.

    The painted stick is Aspen the other is Cedar. I did these a while back. Both were used in a raffle to make money for a worthy cause.
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    For a number of years I used a box and with a...

    For a number of years I used a box and with a house filter attached to the back. As well as a dust mask. It will not get all the dust but will get much of it. Google “box fan dust collectors “. I...
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    Canes and sticks

    I have not posted here for a while. Life has been busy. My carving focus has become primarily walking sticks and canes and toppers in the last few years. These are some of my resent efforts.
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  9. Thread: Shop Dog

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    Shop Dog

    Mandy is my best critic. When she likes a carving she barks and wags her nub. She is a Australian shepherd.
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    Cane and walking stick

    I enjoy making sticks and canes most of all. The stick is Aspen wood. The cane is Walnut the handle has a ebony stained.
  11. Thread: Dog and Pony

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    Your guess would right. At least 1/2 the time. I...

    Your guess would right. At least 1/2 the time. I considered using a stain but the basswood board I used was glue up. The contrast between the two brads would have much more notable than it is.
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    Dog and Pony

    This is the first time I have tried to replicate a picture. This is My sisters horse and dog. The two of them were great friends. I got a great deal of help from Books by Ian Newbury. The carving is...
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    Hello from the US Gulf Coast.

    Hello my name is Randy. I have been carving for about 30yrs on and off. Retired and now it is my passion. I started with walking stick and cane and they are still big part of my work. But I enjoy all...
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