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Great job on the carving as well as the painting ! I enjoy seeing your little characters, but was looking forward to an accompanying poem...
Wayne...

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Ah come on Eddy !..... you could do one of those , just put bears on it instead of lions and birds..

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Basswood most likely would be better, but it sounds like it is grain direction that is your problem. Try laying out your carving (animal) so that the direction of grain is running up & down the legs. If this causes problems with the tail, then you can always gule a piece of wood on the animals...

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Been smiling all day ... the weather is great, went grocery shopping, worked on the wood pile, done a bit of carving and tonight I'm going to participate in a zoom carving meeting..... it don't get much better than that
Wayne...

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If Wayne is as good at playing crib as he is at building cribbage boards, he'd be hard to beat!...

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Well done!..... just curious, ... when the buck slipped and hit the floor,... did you say " Oh deer ! " ?...
Wayne...

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Now that's a waking stick that anyone would be proud to own! I may be a bit biased when it comes to anything " Mountainman " but that is a BEAUTIFUL piece of work!
Wayne...

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That should get you plenty of Brownie points.... Happy Birthday Phyllis!...

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I used to use epoxy on the eyes, but then I stumbled on gloss glaze called "Triple Thick" manufactured by Americana. Seems to achieve the same results, with no mixing or odours.
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Maybe this will work..?
https://woodchipchatter.com/2022/05/...d-linseed-oil/...

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The earth has been going through cycles since time began. 15,000 or 20,000 years ago there was an "ice age" , then the planet started warming up ( did the ( the scientists) blame that on global warming? ) I think not. Before that , there's evidence of tropical animals and vegetation in areas...

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Perfect!.... we knew you could do it.
Wayne...

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That one is gonna raise a bunch of money fer sure....
Great job on the mountainman Randy,.... I'd take tickets on that .
Wayne...

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Great job Mark!.... it doesn't matter who's rough out it is, it's your talent that brings it to life
Wayne...

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Sorry to hear this Brian,.... try not to dwell on recent events , remember the good times of the past 25 years.
Wayne...