side view of the shelf elf

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Re: How Much Do You Get For Your Walking Sticks

Hi Stixman
I live in a little town in ky call Hyden.I like the straight stick best when i collect stick i try to find the ones that are the same size from end to end and about 6' long to start.If i find a curled one i bring...

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Re: Stick

You know the young guy that i was wanting to help around again never did. I was hoping to make a friend and someone to carve with.There just to much for the young to do and get into.Thats why i enjoy carving its a slow paced hobby.I pray you all have a great Christmas this...

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Re: Stick

I lost some tool off my company truck about a week ago and a nice person found them and call me to let me know he had the tool so i gave him the stick.As a gift.
Thanks for the nice comments.

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Re: side view of the shelf elf

Thanks for all the nice moments.Summer and the job plus my sister passed away about a month ago and i'm trying to help with my parent.I hope when winter come i will be on the board more.He made it down to my radio room.He is sitting next to the window so...

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Re: Hey from eastern Ky.

Hi Steve welcome I'm from Hyden.ky
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Re: Newbie from Kentucky

Welcome aboard Larry.I can not wait to see your carvings.
Vic.

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Re: Tucker1931...Cliff Says Hello!

Cliff we miss you very much!!!

vic.

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Re: side view of the shelf elf

Lets see what you great carvers can do with him.Just have fun with the ideal i'm sure there is more to be done !!!!
Vic..

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Re: side view of the shelf elf

more than glad to help.If you need anthing else just let me know.
Vic.

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How i made his hands to hold the corner was leave the arm to long then place the elf on the shelf and where the arms hit the corner was where i carved the hands.Hope this helps
Vic

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Re: shelf elf

I would have got on earlier but my computer was down .The ideal was all my wife's.I,m sure you could have carved him then added the arms and feet.I carved him all in one chunk.Eddy he is 5" tall by 3 1/4" that is from hand to hand he is 2" thick.I hope you...

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Re: my attempts at flat plane

Robert
Those look great and i like the paint jobs .How tall are they?I all way like to see them with hats
Vic

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Re: Stick

thanks all for the nice comments they mean a lot coming from so many great carvers.I.m sitting here reading all your comments and carving another stick what a great way to end a nice day.
Vic.

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Re: shelf elf

It was all my wife's fault.She says thanks a lot you know it is all way nice to have a partner to work with.It make the hobby more fun.
Vic

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Re: Stick

Thank you Two
Lightingbolt You are right i sure needed the hands on when i got started the message board helps a lot but there nothing like someone there to guide you with each cut.I will say in just a few lession he will be well on his way.I am with you i can not...