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[squbrigg]

I began work on the decorative stern carvings this week, very fine work, and some of the carvings I can barely hold in my fingers, but I am very happy with how it is coming along. The wood is Pear wood and is a delight to carve and you can achieve great detail. Once oil is applied the colour will pop...

[squbrigg]

Geez Joe Paul, that's a bad gash. Good job your tools are sharp or it would have been worse, messier. Heal fast my friend, so you can get back to work.

Bob

[squbrigg]

Haven't posted in a while, been concentrating on getting the ship along. Got the bow assembly almost finished, carved the figurehead today, took all day to achieve the right look, carved in Pear wood. Applied some oil to the bow area to see how she looks, and it really Pops! The different woods stand...

[squbrigg]

Quite a challenge for you, I like the design.

Bob

[squbrigg]

Beautiful work Mike. Great to see you are expanding from your comfort zone, something we all should do.
Bob