[Woodcarver] New Little Guy

[Corey Hallagan]

Thanks Fran for the kind words. I just got lucky!  :)

Corey

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Fran Hill <fran.hill72712 at gmail.com> wrote:


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>  Wow, Corey, you've sure got good control of that knife!  I really like

> this farmer.  And I don't know how you manged to keep him in such good

> proportion, but he looks great!

> Arkansas Fran

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> *From:* woodcarver-bounces at carverscompanion.com [mailto:

> woodcarver-bounces at carverscompanion.com] *On Behalf Of *Corey Hallagan

> *Sent:* Saturday, June 13, 2009 7:44 AM

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> *Subject:* [Woodcarver] New Little Guy

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> Well the wife and daughter are away for the weekend and I had yesterday off

> so no honey-doo for me this weekend. I had been working on a little generic

> pattern and yesterday I cut this out as I wanted to see if the pattern as I

> had it would work on the bandsaw. I didn't envision it being this skinny as

> this was to be a test for a larger piece. I cut it out and man was he

> skinny. I sat down and just started carving it and I decided halfway through

> to make it a farmer. I think it turned out ok. He is about 4 inches tall

> without the base. The blank was cut out of a 2 x2 basswood and it was carved

> on the base. Finished in acrylics, BLO and satin lacquer. You can view it

> here: http://iowacarver.tripod.com/id5.html� Thanks for looking as always!

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