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[Eddy-Smiles]

Ditto on what Herb said!

[Eddy-Smiles]

I've tried just about everyway possible; cloth, vinyl, and leather tool rolls; metal,plastic and wood tool boxes; canvas and vinyl tool bags. If one can reinvent the wheel I've tried. However, the one factor that you always have to keep in mind is the humidity level in which you keep them. Unless you...

[Eddy-Smiles]

Outstanding! Great imagination and old mountain tale!

[Eddy-Smiles]

PVC pipe epoxied to a wood platform.


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[Eddy-Smiles]

Great idea! Great grandpa!

[Eddy-Smiles]

Wows! And double wow!

[Eddy-Smiles]

Very nice!...

[Eddy-Smiles]

Nice work. Are those real strings?

[Eddy-Smiles]

Great work!...

[Eddy-Smiles]

Very nicely done. I love the detailing.

[Eddy-Smiles]

Outstanding!

[Eddy-Smiles]

Wow! Looks like a pro did it!

[Eddy-Smiles]

I don't believe that there are too many bad carvers on YouTube. It all boils down to your taste and interests. While you're into faces and woodspirits, there are others on this forum that lean towards in the round, chip, and flat plan to name just a few. I don't believe anyone is underrated. Their notoriety...

[Eddy-Smiles]

Looks very similar to the one that you made me. Mine is the best upsweep that I've ever owned. Certainly the sharpest. If you had the mind to, you could easily go in business, be the next up and coming carving knife company.


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[Eddy-Smiles]

I did two years at ONI and OP-92U at the Pentagon. Still didn't get to see the cherry blossoms. Being the Cold War the **** Russian subs kept us on 12 hour watches. After three days of those the cherry blossoms were the last thing on my mind....

[Eddy-Smiles]

Great start!

[Eddy-Smiles]

Thanks! I've tried that with a camera and a flip phone and haven't been able to duplicate your success.

[Eddy-Smiles]

Three years stationed in Japan and I can't ever remember the sakura blossoming. My only excuse is that we most likely weren't back in homeport at the right time. However, there was no shortage of the cherry blossoms in their culture and art.

[Eddy-Smiles]

Very nice work and a productive day for your fisherman....

[Eddy-Smiles]

Very nice presentation. Would you care to share the process?...