[Woodcarver] Faeb ... the Fabulous!

[Fran Hill]

I love them, too, Faye!  Great job. I've never attempted bark carving
myself, but I sure love it when other people do it.  Love the detail and the
color on your houses!
Arkansas Fran

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Larry Yudis <thewoodcraftshop at mchsi.com>wrote:


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>  Hello Faeb,

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> Your bark house is beautiful.  Real nice use of color.

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> I looked through the other pictures only to find one great thing after

> another.

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> Chip carving, love spoons, stylized birds, ducks and even a 2 deck card

> holder on wheels!

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> Such talent!

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> Larry (BIG DOG) Yudis, Owner

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> The Woodcraft Shop

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> 2724 State St.

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> Bettendorf, IA 52722

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> Carol and Larry Yudis, Show Chairs

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

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

> *Sent:* Monday, November 29, 2010 8:12 AM

> *To:* woodcarver at carverscompanion.com

> *Subject:* [Woodcarver] (no subject)

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> Alex. I have just finished one of the pieces I ordered from you. Yes, the

> bark is very soft and I had problems with it but finally got one done. I

> have lost your address so can not send a photo. I think I am not allowed to

> post photos here.

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> You can also find me on facebook and I posted the photo of my first project

> on my site there.

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> The finish turned out quite well. I used Watco Danish Oil... applying a

> heavy coat. Then I allow that to wait over night and the next day I shin my

> artist oil paints and applied them. I did this twice. After waiting a few

> days for this to

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> dry I then sprayed it with about 5 or 6 coats of Krylon clear flat finish.

> I am happy with this. The oils work wonderfully so I will use oil paints and

> the Watco Danish Oil on the others. I may yet add a coat of finishing wax

> also.

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> I've posted a photo on my photo site if you wish to see it. It is in the

> woodcaring folder.

> http://picasaweb.google.com/tastlema/WoodcarvingAndCrafts#5545239207722559794

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> If you want to use my photo just give me the credit for the work I did to

> created it. ok

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