green woodpecker..mini carvings.... (1 Viewer)

mark richards

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• Jan 29, 2012

• #1

still on the subject of miniature carvings....love doing these, but must do some more full size ones...mark.
(the bird was knackered, carrying that peg :-O )

 

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Steve Heath

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• Jan 29, 2012

• #2

Excellent Mark - love these. Great composition. Not far off netsuke size. What timber did you use?

 

spizaetos

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• Jan 29, 2012

• #3

Wow Mark!
These are awesome! My favorite, the flying male, is spot on!

Paschalis

 

Geoff Pain

Rural Member

• Jan 29, 2012

• #4

Absolutly stunning,love them.

 

mark richards

Well-known member

• Jan 29, 2012

• #5

thanks, Paschalis & Geoff...
hi Steve, all done in jelutong mate...easy to work with and light, but i have used box...mark..

 

ARTHUR BISHOP

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• Feb 1, 2012

• #6

superb work Mark

 

mark richards

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• Feb 1, 2012

• #7

thanks arthur....

 

timwootton

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• Feb 1, 2012

• #8

Astonishing - I just don't know how you do this.

 

mark richards

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• Feb 2, 2012

• #9

thanks Tim....

 

Lykos

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• Feb 5, 2012

• #10

absolut fantastic

 

mark richards

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• Feb 5, 2012

• #11

thanks Gaby...

 

Bigshent

Biddulph Birder

• Feb 6, 2012

• #12

Fantastic those are. Where do you begin, the wings then attach them to the body or is it from one block. have you ever thought of putting a Work in progress on here as I would be fascinated |8.|

 

mark richards

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• Feb 6, 2012

• #13

Bigshent said:

Fantastic those are. Where do you begin, the wings then attach them to the body or is it from one block. have you ever thought of putting a Work in progress on here as I would be fascinated |8.|

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thanks for the comment...have got a few photos ,in my older threads...mark.

 

Jim417

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• Feb 8, 2012

• #14

Mark love your work. I have been carving for about 12 months and have done 3 or 4 full size song birds with varying degrees of success! Your minatures are ace so going to have a ago at one myself. Also going to have a go a Waxwing based on your great plan in latest Wingspan magazine.

 

mark richards

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• Feb 8, 2012

• #15

Jim417 said:

Mark love your work. I have been carving for about 12 months and have done 3 or 4 full size song birds with varying degrees of success! Your minatures are ace so going to have a ago at one myself. Also going to have a go a Waxwing based on your great plan in latest Wingspan magazine.

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thats great, if you need any help, just shout...:t: mark..
(and don't forget to post your stuff here....)