A-A's Finished Projects (Kauai Pics Page 9) - Tiki Carving

AA Aaron's Akua Member Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Joined: Jul 09, 2004 Posts: 1596	AA Aaron's Akua Posted posted on Wed, Apr 27, 2005 5:26 PM Mahalo Sam, Palama, Chiki, FD, Chong-o, Raff, & Polynesiac! You guys really made my day. On 2005-04-26 23:21, Sam Gambino wrote: These are some FINE tikis. Beautiful carving, finish, design - everything! Thanks for posting. Well thanks, Sam. The design is all Leroy Schmalts though. "Bob" is just a simple twist on Leroy's design - see below. I mirrored the eyes and mouth upside down, then adjusted all the lines to run smoothly around them. kind of like... That was my philosophy, anyway. They'd probably make good salt & pepper shakers, but I can't carve that small. Cheers! A-A "Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness." -Pablo Picasso [ Edited by: Aaron's Akua 2006-09-04 21:25 ]

Mahalo Sam, Palama, Chiki, FD, Chong-o, Raff, & Polynesiac! You guys really made my day.

On 2005-04-26 23:21, Sam Gambino wrote:
These are some FINE tikis. Beautiful carving, finish, design - everything! Thanks for posting.

Well thanks, Sam. The design is all Leroy Schmalts though. "Bob" is just a simple twist on Leroy's design - see below. I mirrored the eyes and mouth upside down, then adjusted all the lines to run smoothly around them.

kind of like...

That was my philosophy, anyway. They'd probably make good salt & pepper shakers, but I can't carve that small.

**Cheers!

A-A**

"Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness."
-Pablo Picasso

[ Edited by: Aaron's Akua 2006-09-04 21:25 ]

Post #155325 by Aaron's Akua on Wed, Apr 27, 2005 5:26 PM