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Title: It all went wrong
Post by: GBF on April 23, 2019, 10:16:55 PM
The last couple of days I have spent a lot of hours making an Oak and Pewter Sculpture and it has all gone wrong full story on my Blog please have a look' http://wwwartistry-in-wood.blogspot.com/ —
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: Les Symonds on April 23, 2019, 10:20:22 PM
An interesting blog, George, and indicative of the passion that you have for developing new ideas and striving for the quality that you like to offer with your work.
Les
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: bodrighywood on April 23, 2019, 10:30:59 PM
Better go and read the blog as I can't see what went wrong

Pete
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: bodrighywood on April 23, 2019, 10:34:55 PM
OK Now I understand LOL. Personally I saw the two different shades of silver but assumed it was a part of the design. Look forward to seeing the finished scupture.

Pete
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: GBF on April 23, 2019, 10:43:10 PM
Thank you Les and Pete

Regards George
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: Bryan Milham on April 24, 2019, 03:11:17 PM
The life and Times of a Perfectionist.

Well done George, Knowing Pewter tarnishes, I'd have assumed the darker ones were just that 'tarnished' if it had not beenj for your post.
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: The Bowler Hatted Turner on April 24, 2019, 07:04:07 PM
Did you know that you can gold leaf pewter?
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: GBF on April 24, 2019, 09:08:07 PM
Quote from: The Bowler Hatted Turner on April 24, 2019, 07:04:07 PM
Did you know that you can gold leaf pewter?

No John I did not know.
I might have a go some time

Regards George
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: GBF on April 24, 2019, 09:12:42 PM
Just looked at the Stats on my Blog 267 people have looked at this Post on my Blog since I put it up yesterday.
A combination from Twitter Face Book and this Forum.

Regards George
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: The Bowler Hatted Turner on April 24, 2019, 09:41:13 PM
Just goes to show how interested people are in what you do George.
Title: Re: It all went wrong
Post by: Lazurus on April 27, 2019, 02:41:08 PM
The lawn needs a trim.... ;)