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Chris McDowell
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#1 posted 09-23-2012 09:24 PM
Now this is stinking awesome. Such a great idea! Was this your girlfriend’s idea?
-- Chris, http://www.youtube.com/CMRwoodworks , FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/cmrwoodworks1 , Proverbs 16:9
jadboog
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#2 posted 09-23-2012 09:40 PM
Agreed – this is really original and looks really impressive. How did you keep the stain inside the lines ?
ks23
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#3 posted 09-23-2012 09:45 PM
She used a very small paint brush and then just wiped it back towards the inside with paper towels.
Gshepherd
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#4 posted 09-23-2012 10:25 PM
Nice Idea, but where is Atlantis?
-- What we do in life will Echo through Eternity........
TarHeelz
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#5 posted 09-23-2012 11:33 PM
I would have bet the stain would bleed beyond the pencil lines. Great to to see I would have lost that bet!
Looks fantastic!
-- Tar Heelz, Durham, NC USA
Von
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#6 posted 09-24-2012 12:03 AM
“beyond awesome, it’s….. BEAWesome!!”
-Bolt the superdog.
I vote a solid ditto on that one
Spoontaneous
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#7 posted 09-24-2012 12:42 AM
Creative project!
-- I just got done cutting three boards and all four of them were too short. (true story)
woodworker59
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#8 posted 09-24-2012 01:07 AM
outstanding, what a great idea… looks really really awesome.. one of a kind woodwork that is also art.. A+ to both of you… on a side note, Aint it nice when she makes you look good!! Papa
-- Papa...
StephenSchaad
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#9 posted 09-24-2012 01:12 AM
Damn… When I saw the thumbnail of this project I thought for sure you had the map printed out on sticker paper.. haha Nice work (your girlfriend mostly… hahaha)
MarkTheFiddler
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#10 posted 09-24-2012 02:05 AM
A weekend you say? If I started now, I’d be giving it up by December. That is some awesome skill!
-- Thanks for all the lessons!
Jim Abbruzzese
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#11 posted 09-24-2012 02:42 AM
Wicked cool. I’d hang that in my house for sure. Well done!
-- Jim, http://moonlightwoodworker.blogspot.com
DamnYankee
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#12 posted 09-24-2012 03:20 AM
Very very cool! I want one.
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Ivan
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#13 posted 09-24-2012 03:59 AM
Really cool project.You can actualy learn geografy from it!
-- Ivan, Croatia, Wooddicted
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#14 posted 09-24-2012 05:38 PM
That’s so cool. Bet Indonesia was a pain.
dust4tears
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#15 posted 09-24-2012 09:36 PM
cool!
-- Ride hard or go home~
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