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Acanthus carvings #3: Acanthus carving completed.

Blog entry by Roger Strautman posted 834 days ago 462 reads 0 times favorited 7 comments Add to Favorites Watch
« Part 2: Getting closer with 11 hours down. Part 3 of Acanthus carvings series no next part

Push goes to shove and then you have a completed project!!!!

If you look closely you can see that the backside has been cut away to give the leaves a 3D appearance.

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Because I wasn’t going to be doing the appling of these I layed out the pieces with the Coat of Arms pattern as an example for those who were going to apply them.

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There was time limit on these so I was pushed rather quickly. I had a total of 16 hours from start to finish.

-- " All Things At First Appear Difficult"


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MsDebbieP

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posted 834 days ago

only 16 hours.. unbelievable!!
amazing work

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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Karson

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posted 833 days ago

Great job Roger. Nice looking.

-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †

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Bob Babcock

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posted 833 days ago

Very nice Roger. That will be an impressive combination.

-- Bob, Carver Massachusetts, Sawdust Maker http://www.capecodbaychallenge.org

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Lee A. Jesberger

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posted 833 days ago

Great job Roger.

No grass growing under your feet.

Lee

-- by Lee A. Jesberger http://www.prowoodworkingtips.com http://www.ezee-feed.com

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Thos. Angle

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posted 832 days ago

Thanks, Roger. Good job

-- Thos. Angle

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Dorje

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posted 832 days ago

Great carvings, great blog, and I loved all the pics!

-- Dorje (pronounced "door-jay"), Seattle, WA

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Jeff

996 posts in 990 days


posted 832 days ago

Very informative blog series Roger. Thanks for taking the time to them up.

-- Jeff, St. Paul, MN

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