New Carver, First Project - Tiki Carving

4 4WDtiki Tiki Socialite Omao, Kauai Joined: Aug 03, 2004 Posts: 1995	4 4WDtiki Posted posted on Thu, Apr 1, 2010 7:19 PM On 2010-04-01 17:36, wilbilt wrote: Please don't ask me to describe it...it is what came out of the log when I started chipping... I am feeling somewhat pleased with the results so far...A very enjoyable way to kill several hours...I assume it will crack profusely as it dries. You'll go far with that attitude. You're letting the wood guide your carving, you're having fun, and you don't care if all your hard work ends up cracking! Way to get through that learning curve. :D Also, that beer in the background probably helps, too. :wink:

On 2010-04-01 17:36, wilbilt wrote:
Please don't ask me to describe it...it is what came out of the log when I started chipping... I am feeling somewhat pleased with the results so far...A very enjoyable way to kill several hours...I assume it will crack profusely as it dries.

You'll go far with that attitude. You're letting the wood guide your carving, you're having fun, and you don't care if all your hard work ends up cracking! Way to get through that learning curve. :D

Also, that beer in the background probably helps, too. :wink:

Post #521499 by 4WDtiki on Thu, Apr 1, 2010 7:19 PM