An expirement in Tiki - Tiki Carving

D drtiki Member The 9th Island Joined: Aug 04, 2008 Posts: 8	D drtiki Posted posted on Thu, Aug 7, 2008 11:54 PM First lesson learned... When I got home with the stumps, one was peeling bark all over my truck and I was making a huge mess. Before I took it in the backyard, I decided that I need to take some bark off and clean it up a bit. I went into the garage and started hacking away at the stump with a hatchet.... (I wont show you that one yet). After some reaserch today, I found that using a box cutter is a far better, faster and cleaner way of doing the same thing. Pic of my "Palm Tree Road Kill" halfway cleaned up. Pic after fully debarked. So far the only tool I need was... [ Edited by: drtiki 2008-08-07 23:55 ]

First lesson learned... When I got home with the stumps, one was peeling bark all over my truck and I was making a huge mess. Before I took it in the backyard, I decided that I need to take some bark off and clean it up a bit. I went into the garage and started hacking away at the stump with a hatchet.... (I wont show you that one yet). After some reaserch today, I found that using a box cutter is a far better, faster and cleaner way of doing the same thing.

Pic of my "Palm Tree Road Kill" halfway cleaned up.

Pic after fully debarked.

So far the only tool I need was...

[ Edited by: drtiki 2008-08-07 23:55 ]

Post #399799 by drtiki on Thu, Aug 7, 2008 11:54 PM