Posts Tagged ‘carving’

PAAS Trophy 2012. English Pear.

A Primitive Trophy brings a shine to my week

May 12, 2012

This past week has been a little odd for reasons I won’t go into here. One of the best things to come out of the past seven days has been the trophy I made that you can see in the photograph. You may be looking at it thinking ‘er what is it for’, and I [...]

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Fisho, Fish Netsuke in Walnut, front view

Fish Netsuke the finished carving

April 5, 2012

  As you can see from the photos above the Fish Netsuke is completed  and I am really pleased with him, and yes he is a ‘he’ it somehow felt right. He now has a name, ‘Fisho’, as the shape that his body makes when looking from above is that of an ‘O’. Lots and [...]

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Fish Netsuke in Walnut and plasticene maquette

Fish Netsuke update

March 10, 2012

The Fish Netsuke I started before Christmas is going well, so far. I have been working on it off and on inbetween other things and this first update is long overdue. The photo you see here shows the Netsuke fairly early on, the shape has been roughed out and cut from the original piece of [...]

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