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playing with a slimline

scouseroy

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I posted a couple of slimlines the other week a few people suggested putting some shape into them so I did !!
I know its not everyone's cup of tea but its the first time I have tried cutting lumpy bits!!and it was fiddly with a 3/4 inch roughing chisel but I kinda like it!!cherry.jpg cherry2.jpg
 
Buckeye

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It looks great, Roy and I bet it was fun to do, it will be a lot easier if you had smaller tools, but it looks like you coped with what you have.

Peter
 
Grump

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hey man,nice lumpy bits.
Bloody merveleous init?
Have a lot of fun that' what it's all about.
 
edlea

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I couldn't do that to save mi life as I wouldn't know where to begin ! ...I bow to your knowledge sir well done.
 
Penpal

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Wow Roy you nailed that process mate making the pen a one off special like the front runner in a fashion parade indeed a stunner.

Kind regards Peter.:thumbs:
 
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Bloody well done Roy good to see you experimenting with shapes and with a 3/4" gouge I take my hat of to you and even more so as you are a novice go to the top of the class question how did you manage with that bloody turkey on yer head LOL:funny::funny:
 
Paul

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Nice work especially with the roughing gouge. Nice to not get trapped into "buying" all the kit.
 
paulm

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Thats lovely Roy, not in your face and in my opinion, just right.
 
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