[Woodcarver] Forward: Finished Dog Project

[Hans]

Donna-

Good job with Bocephus. Your point about the raised leg is a good one.
Open spaces like that in a carving can go a long way towards improving
the overall appearance.

Thanks!
--
Hans Schwalm
http://www.msdesigns.net
http://www.TexasWoodcarving.com



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> From: Donna Menke <donpbk at yahoo.com>

> Date: April 3, 2010 5:30:25 PM EDT

> To: Donna Menke <donpbk at yahoo.com>

> Subject: Finished Dog Project

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> Thanks to some good advice from friends, family, and fellow carvers I've managed to finish the Bocephus carving to my satisfaction. Take a look at it here:

> http://www.woodworks-by-donna.com/bocephus_blog.html

> That was one difficult project, but it will be worth it if the people like it and it reminds them of their dog.

> Coincidentally, our Australian Blue Heeler died this week after a short illness. He was 10 and he had been slowing down a lot this past year, but it is still sad to see the 'good ol' boy' dog go. RIP Rex.

> Donna Menke

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