[Woodcarver] Cross Plan Request

Sylda sylda at kansas.net
Sat Mar 5 18:14:05 EST 2005


I envy your confidence -- please, keep us posted on your progress -- this
sounds great.
Sylda
> 
> I do have a question for those that wish to answer. I am looking to mix
> woods, and on my new project I need to connect several woods. By this I mean
> I plan on doing a 3 ft high "Zulu Worrier" in the round positioned in a
> battle stance with spear and shield. I have the pattern and I am about ready
> to start. But like all projects I just added a concept. Because the uniform
> or traditional garments are completely different in color I need to add
> different woods. So the body is black walnut. The leg covers are white I am
> looking at basswood or another very white wood. the cape is zebra wood and
> the head dress is going to be ebony or an another dark wood, to the point of
> black. Now I have to effectively join woods, in the past not a problem, but
> I know I am weak on the subject. I don't know everything about the topic,
> and I need to. Does any one know any good books on the subject or WebPages
> on line with info?
> 
> Chimo !
> 
> Bing
> 
> 
> Free Pattern Page
> darkwood-woodcarving.com
> http://darkwood-woodcarving.com/CARVING%20PATTERNS.htm
> 
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