Forum topic by thechipcarver | posted 01-17-2016 05:25 PM | 1004 views | 0 times favorited | 7 replies | ![]() |
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01-17-2016 05:25 PM |
Went to the local auction house last night. Picked these up. -- While teaching a class, a gentlemen once asked me: "When chip carving an intricate design, what do you do when you are almost finished and the wood breaks off?" I replied "Cover the kids ears." |
7 replies so far
#1 posted 01-17-2016 05:33 PM |
A resounding YES! super bargain. Now let the cleaning begin. |
#2 posted 01-17-2016 05:42 PM |
Oh yeah, that was a good deal. Now comes the work. You got to post the finished product. |
#3 posted 01-17-2016 05:44 PM |
Yep. You suck. Great score -- Just trying to build something beautiful |
#4 posted 01-17-2016 09:30 PM |
Great score. Love them auctions :) I know too well! -- The Carpenter Bee is derived from the Ancient Greek word wood-cutter "xylokopos/ξυλοκὀπος" |
#5 posted 01-17-2016 09:43 PM |
LOL! Very well done. It’s great when your time standing around at an auction pays off. -- This is not the signature line you are looking for. |
#6 posted 01-17-2016 11:27 PM |
$7.50. That deserves a big “you suck”! But these things have some additive in them that makes them very addicting. Much worse than cigarettes! -- http://timetestedtools.net - Collecting is an investment in the past, and the future. |
#7 posted 01-18-2016 12:15 AM |
nice score break out the elbow grease…. |
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