Posts Tagged ‘woodcarving’

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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Fish Netsuke 'Fisho' in Walnut, side view

Fabulous Fish Netsuke News

April 26, 2012

  I am really pleased to say that I found out this morning that my Fish Netsuke ‘Fisho’ has been accepted into the upcoming ‘Hilliard Society of Miniaturists Annual International Exhibition’. So if you are anywhere near Wells in Somerset between Saturday 26th May and Sunday 3rd June 2012 do go and have a look. [...]

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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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