742 days ago
by Bob Babcock |
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Hello All,
Long time no blog.
I borrowed a friends Burnmaster to try my hand at pyrography for the blade of my paddle. I’m a decent sketch artist but this is a first for me and woodburning (unless that done while a cubscout counts). I’m fairly pleased with the result.
I should have the epoxy and varnish done this weekend and get started on the auction shortly after that.
Humpback cow and calf
I’ve put it on the paddle on the left. My 1st paddle….tough to...
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720 days ago
by Bob Babcock |
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The Save the Children paddle will add $325 to the LJ fundraiser. The buyer bid just 202.50 on eBay but he and I had talked previously and he agreed to not only meet a $300 dollor reserve which somehow got left off eBay but also to include the shipping charge that he would have paid since I’ll be delivering it personally (he’s local strangely enough). He lives north of Boston so it won’t be frequent but it we hope to hook up for a standup session together as well when I deli...
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