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shrunkentiki posted on 11/05/2010

Moaï, Chestnut tree, 1,2 feet

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/05/2010


Twoface, oak tree, 2 feet

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mijaba posted on 11/05/2010

very nice! how does chesnut carve? Is that chsels, knives or powertools?

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/05/2010


Apricot tree, wax & paint, 2,3 feet

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/05/2010

Hey Mijaba,

Chestnut isn't very good to carve, hard wood. I use chisels
Two other pieces in chestnut


chestnut,bone

chestnut,bone,beef horn

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hewey posted on 11/06/2010

Nice carvings mate, and cool see to see another gearhead on here. What have you got for wheels?

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/06/2010

Thanks Hewey, it's cow horn

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/06/2010

Bowling pin

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benella posted on 11/06/2010

WOW, dude !
Excellent carves, I love the bowling tiki.

Benjamin.

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4WDtiki posted on 11/06/2010

On 2010-11-05 16:54, shrunkentiki wrote:

This one is fantastic!

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Kino posted on 11/07/2010

sweet looking carves !
excellent finishes too.

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/08/2010


My 1st one, cherry tree attacked by worms.1,3 feet


Two small pieces (0,3),boxwood

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rugbymatt posted on 11/08/2010

Nice work!

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laojia posted on 11/08/2010

Very cool work Dude!

Can't wait to see your other awesome project!

J.

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Benzart posted on 11/08/2010

Love your Tikis man, you seem to have a knack for getting the coolest detail Just where it's needed and your Moai's are really cool too, Love the one with the bone iin his nose.
Excellent work.

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/08/2010

Thanks guys !

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pjc5150 posted on 11/08/2010

dude, that Moai with the bone-nose is bad ass!

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/08/2010


oakwood, bone, acrilyc and wax

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Watango productions posted on 11/09/2010

Nice stuff man,really like the green face guy with the tongue and the moai pretty cool as well.
Keep em C'mon.Cheers Watango

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/09/2010


Last night work, moaï without ears, unknow wood ???

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/10/2010

Hi,
New one in progress, chestnut, 3,2 feet
Sorry for the pic, take with my cellphone

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laojia posted on 11/10/2010

Impressive that one! :o

J.

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McTiki posted on 11/10/2010

McTiki Humbled again.

Very nice cuts across many different hardwoods. That in itself is a big accomplishment.

Keep them coming.

Thank you for sharing.

Mahalo!

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/11/2010

Better pics...

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/11/2010

Marrow bone hook , some imperfections i have to resand it a bit ...





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laojia posted on 11/11/2010

MMMMhhh! Very nice shape!
How do you lashing this beauty?

Also good work for the last chesnut tiki...

J.

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/11/2010

On 2010-11-11 10:13, laojia wrote:
MMMMhhh! Very nice shape!
How do you lashing this beauty?

Also good work for the last chesnut tiki...

J.

Thanks Laojia
I used a slice of bone, first shape with knife grinder, dremel, handsanding and polishing

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/24/2010

Finish...

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rugbymatt posted on 11/24/2010

Awesome job, tres bien!

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pjc5150 posted on 11/26/2010

nice bike too!

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/26/2010

Thanks, i like it too
It's an Early Shovel 66' in 47' knucklehead frame... Yeah !!!

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/29/2010

On 2010-11-11 11:04, shrunkentiki wrote:

On 2010-11-11 10:13, laojia wrote:
MMMMhhh! Very nice shape!
How do you lashing this beauty?

Also good work for the last chesnut tiki...

J.

Thanks Laojia
I used a slice of bone, first shape with knife grinder, dremel, handsanding and polishing

And for for the lashing do you have an idea ? I never do it , wich kind of string ?

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laojia posted on 11/29/2010

I'll make a summary in French on FB soon...

How much snow in the west?

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shrunkentiki posted on 11/30/2010

Héhé, no snow on the west coast !

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Benzart posted on 12/06/2010

Excellent looking tikis and the bone hook is Way outta there too, And I LOVE the Bike,, What kind of wood? the finish is absolutely real looking!! :P :o

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shrunkentiki posted on 12/06/2010

On 2010-12-06 04:38, Benzart wrote:
Excellent looking tikis and the bone hook is Way outta there too, And I LOVE the Bike,, What kind of wood? the finish is absolutely real looking!! :P :o

Thanks Benz,
it's another piece in chestnut tainted, waxed and polished!!! :P

[ Edited by: shrunkentiki 2010-12-06 15:33 ]

[ Edited by: shrunkentiki 2010-12-06 15:34 ]

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shrunkentiki posted on 12/14/2010

Two small pieces in chestnut, tainted and waxed
Maybe one more in that wood ....and that's all... ouf !

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eric 21 posted on 12/14/2010

bon boulo !!!!de l'orignalité ,et superbe chevel !!!

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Benzart posted on 12/18/2010

COOL!

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shrunkentiki posted on 02/10/2011

Thank's guys

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shrunkentiki posted on 03/25/2011

A kind of Witco style in oakwood

another small piece in hazelwood, tongue in bone


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laojia posted on 03/25/2011

Very cool work Dude!
Especially the bone tongue, original way of mixing media!

J.

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Creative Chimp posted on 03/28/2011

just when ya think everythings been done....BAMB!!!! somebody makes it different. love your style and view of tiki. your bringing something new and exciting to carving and in a new style.....cant wait to see what you come up with next

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shrunkentiki posted on 03/29/2011

thanks for the comps

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pjc5150 posted on 03/30/2011

Wow man, that last piece is INSANE!!!!

Really impressed by your skills.

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shrunkentiki posted on 04/01/2011

thanks ,but i have to improve it

[ Edited by: shrunkentiki 2011-04-01 16:53 ]

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shrunkentiki posted on 04/02/2011

Small piece in hazelwood, tongue in bone (not finish)

Moaï in driftwood

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Benzart posted on 04/03/2011

Hey Hey Hey, Nice coupla tikis there Shrunken!

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