Post #372609 by Bay Park Buzzy on Wed, Apr 9, 2008 1:53 AM

I felt like doing a little carving today. I liked the look of the wood on the knife handle with the walnut stain on it so I wanted to do another pendant with that wood and stain combo.

I picked a Cook Islands Fisherman's god as inspiration.

Here it is drawn out:

Roughed out

A little more definition:

The face and further refinements

Finished carving and sanded:

Stained:

It's 5 1/4" tall and 2 1/4" wide.

Here's a side view of it:

Most of it is 1/4" to 3/8" deep.

On 2008-04-08 19:20, buzzard wrote:
dang buzzy that guy looks great,i'm barely getting the hang of carving big guys now i cant wait to carv a little guy

Thanks Buzzard. Carving little guys means you needa whole bunch of new tools...

Tomorrow, more of the same...for now,
Buzzy out!