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Title: Lighthouse
Post by: bluesuede on March 26, 2011, 06:55:56 am: This cut is from the pattern of the day. I used 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood, stained the top layer and sprayed it with clear varnish... Any suggestions on how to hang it?
Bruce ;D
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Post by: newfie on March 26, 2011, 07:08:19 am: it came out nice Bruce, thanks for sharing.
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Post by: julief on March 26, 2011, 07:52:15 am: It came out great! Since it is so thin, you can't really put screws or nails in your hanger. I would use either an appoxy or gorilla glue to put a d-ring hanger on the back.
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Post by: Russ C on March 26, 2011, 08:25:44 am: Looks awesome, nice work. Thanks for posting. :)
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Post by: DWSudekum on March 26, 2011, 09:40:06 am: Excellent Cutting Bruce. Thanks for sharing it with us.

DW
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Post by: wardch on March 26, 2011, 09:50:25 am: I use the saw tooth hangers and just glue on with 5 minute epoxy. Works great since the pictures don't weigh that much.
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Post by: frankorona on March 26, 2011, 09:54:03 am: Beautiful work, seems to me to be at sea.
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Post by: Chachi on March 26, 2011, 10:17:09 am: I agree with JulieF I have done some thin ones in my time and that is the way I hung them. The Glue holds very well and still is (as far as I know)
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Post by: dgman on March 26, 2011, 11:36:05 am: Bruce, That is a very nice cutting! If you do not have a D ring, break off a tab from a Coke can and epoxy it to the back!
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Post by: ArtCrafters on March 26, 2011, 03:01:08 pm: Bruce, well done on the project. You sure got a lot of good suggestions on hanging it.

Denny in TN
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Post by: bluesuede on March 26, 2011, 03:32:57 pm: Quote from: ArtCrafters on March 26, 2011, 03:01:08 pm
Bruce, well done on the project. You sure got a lot of good suggestions on hanging it.

Denny in TN
Yes I certainly have gotten a lot of great, helpful suggestions, thanks for them and thank you all for your comments.
Bruce ;D
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Post by: campasano on March 26, 2011, 03:48:26 pm: Bruce, very nice cutting, you did a great job.

Mike
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Post by: CNLNC on March 26, 2011, 06:51:45 pm: That turned our very nice!!! I am always impressed when the backer has the same oval size, just slightly larger, as the piece. Good job, and thanks for shairing.
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Post by: sbudinger on March 26, 2011, 07:16:08 pm: Great cut I really like this. The make sticky back loops that you can get and just peel and press to the back of it.