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I know a little bit about a lot, and I know a lot about a little bit
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Everyone’s ignorant, just on different topics.
i think Will Rogers
Hey thanks for that Mark. I looked up that post, great info there. Keep up the great work.
regards Richard
Mark that is the best carved feather I’ve ever seen! Love the detail! May I ask you what wood burner do you use?
Merry Christmas.
Regards Richard
Hi David
The guys above were right Layering and Depth are what you want to give it that life like look.
Look at each individual hair bunchs you have already carved in to show the flow and...
Hi Al
Sorry about my late reply. But I have a good excuse, We’re Moving! We bought a place with a bit of land and it’s very tranquil. So it’s all about putting our house here on the market...
Hi Al
great work on that carving for your Grandson. He’ll cherish that carving from his Granpa forever.
Well I do exactly what you mentioned about sealing it. Let it dry to seal the end grain...
Hi Al & John. Hey thanks for that. John thats a great texture effect on your work. Especially love the claw like handles on that bowl too. Beautifully done.
On the Snow man hat texture I used...
Hi Al & John
First, John your work is absolutely beautiful! I love the carved letters that your grandson ask you to do. Those are special moments you don’t forget.
Hi Al, I have to say...
Hi Alan
I can’t recommended anything more strongly the Quinate tablets or also known as Quinine.
I saw that Mel Fulks recommended it earlier on this post. It is a silver bullet miracle drug...
I thought I’d post a Deep Relief Panel I had done for a commission. It’s carved from 2’’ x 8’’ Cypress Boards laminated together. I added a pic of me with the panel for perspective.
I remove the...
Thank you gentlemen for your kind responses.
Hi Fred. The Australian War Memorial corresponded with us for a week ( that was a exciting week! ) but The War Memorial decided that they already had 3...
I agree with Jim,Ken & Glenn.
Glenn actually said it spot on with all that’s available there’s nothing like feedback and talking with others in the know to nut something out. And as Ken said you...
Hello
I thought I’d share a carving that is special to my wife Karen and I.
The most special carving To us is ...Lad to Light Horse.
It’s a Triptych of three panels depicting the story of a...
Hi Keith
Thank you for the map that really put it into perspective. What a great place to grow up in and still live there and enjoy. If I lived there I’d be sitting on one of those docks or in a...
Hi Keith.
What a blessing to have a neighbor that is also a great friend, Very skilled and dependable to boot! I’d say you won the Neighbour lottery with James!
Speaking of Lottery. If we...
Hi Keith.
Great job on those rims! That would have been a bugger to get them aligned just right. Also your neighbor is very lucky to have a neighbor like you! Is there any other neighbors...
Hi guys. Thank you for the kind words gentleman.
Hi Bill. On the sharp / ragged edges. With me using a hand held plasma cutter I have a lot of Dross/ slag to deal with. So I use a angle grinder...
Hi guys. Thank you so much for the comments!
Hey Mel. It’s not quite that thick. Hahaha it’s a 2” (50mm) Door and The carve was about 1 1/4” (30mm) deep to the sky level.
And your right, The...
Hi there.
I thought I’d post a carved door that I had done for a client ( I actually ended up carving four doors for this client. Great couple! )
Anyway they wanted a carved ship door for a guest...
Beautiful and elegant table Mark! You do great work. Regards Richard
Thank you very much gentlemen for the kind words.
And you bet John if you can make it over here to this neck of the woods I’d love to do some carvin with you!
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Hi there. I thought I’d post another of the series of carved sculptures in our little village of Chewton, Australia.
This one is of Alice Dennis who was a wonderful lady that meant a lot to...
Here’s a great pic taken by photographer John Tozer for his upcoming Exhibition. It’s a pic of me glamming it up in my wood gladiator attire hard at it making lots of wood chips!
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Hi John.
Great shot of your shop and you. Would love to see some pics of plastic flying from the Lego Lathe!
Yes were here pretty much all of 2019. Were kind of home bodies and just love being...
Hi Mel. I agree with you. I love to see the progress photos of a carving too. I try to always take pics as I go but sometimes I forget and don’t take a lot or any at all!
But I‘m going to make a...