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Stravides

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First Portrait
« on: August 27, 2012, 12:58:29 pm »
Well I managed to take the plunge from MDF/Balsa/Ply to proper wood ;) 

This is a little picture of my son..  Nice Piece of Ash - finished with pure Oil...  Beeswax finish to complete then Buff the billio outta it ;)
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2012, 01:17:39 pm »
That came out great! The wood sure adds character to the piece!
Make sure you sign and date it on the back.
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2012, 01:53:42 pm »
Great job!  It really looks nice.  :)
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2012, 01:59:24 pm »
Quote from: dgman on August 27, 2012, 01:17:39 pm
That came out great! The wood sure adds character to the piece!
Make sure you sign and date it on the back.

Pyrographer already warming ;)
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2012, 02:30:07 pm »
great piece of work, one to be proud of
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #5 on: August 27, 2012, 03:52:53 pm »
nice work thanks for sharing
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2012, 04:58:47 pm »
That came out great.  I am sure he will love it.  Thanks for sharing it with us.

DW
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #7 on: August 27, 2012, 05:50:54 pm »
Very nice.  and to think you started the pattern, got a few tweaks and then you cut it. Bet the piece is one you will not forget. Gotta love this forum.
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Offline Al W

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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2012, 08:49:19 am »
Nicely done!  From start to finish - it is yours and his.  Thanks for sharing with us.
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #9 on: August 28, 2012, 09:04:31 am »
Very well done, looks great
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Re: First Portrait
« Reply #10 on: August 28, 2012, 10:27:04 am »
Great cut, and great piece of timber.
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