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My wife and I gave our son, Kyle, a Whittlin’ Jack and The Little Book of Whittling by Chris Lubkemann for the holiday. He carved out this knife after spending just a short while with an aspen 1 X 2 blank. I’m so proud and impressed I just had to show it off.
Happy Holiday all you lumberjocks.
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SisQMark
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#1 posted 541 days ago
Well it looks like we have a young wood worker in the making. Tell him nice job! Us carvers are in for some competition. Merry Christmas to you & your family.
-- Don't waste today, it is yesterdays tomorrow!~SisQMark
Jim Jakosh
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#2 posted 541 days ago
Well that is very nice whittling project!!
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MShort
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#3 posted 541 days ago
Very nice. He did a GREAT job on his first carving. Looking forward to more of his works. You should be proud dad.
-- Mike, Missouri --- “A positive life can not happen with a negative mind.” ---
terrilynne
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#4 posted 541 days ago
Excellent job! Can’t wait to see what he comes up with next.
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jjw5858
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#5 posted 540 days ago
Wow…..you are one proud Dad ..because this is really great work! Great post! Happy Holidays!!
-- "Make something you love tomorrow...and do it slowly" JLB
MichaelA
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#6 posted 540 days ago
Great project Kyle, You held a very straight line, which is very tough to do and completed a nice piece. Yes I should say your dad is one proud peacock!!!!!!! Look forward to seeing more of your art!
-- The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. "Helen Keller"
a1Jim
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#7 posted 540 days ago
pretty amazing for his first.
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RussInMichigan
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#8 posted 540 days ago
Thanks everybody. He’s having a great time with it, and the encouragement he gets from you wonderful lumberjocks makes it even more fun and enjoyable.
Sheila Landry (scrollgirl)
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#9 posted 540 days ago
Great start for him! He seems to be well on his way. I also look forward to seeing him do more.
Sheila
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RussInMichigan
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#10 posted 539 days ago
Thanks, Scrollgirl. My son is quite talented in many areas. I think he could be a great craftsman.
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#11 posted 539 days ago
You should be proud; he did a fine job.
helluvawreck
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