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  1. 10-26-2014, 3:56 PM #1
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    What to do with those darn wood chips

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  3. 10-26-2014, 5:08 PM #2
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    It's amazing to me how anyone could have that kind of vision to even know where to start with something like that. Unbelievable! Truly astounding work!
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    that is amazing
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  5. 10-26-2014, 6:19 PM #4
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    Wow, i can never imagine having the patience to do something like that, let alone the talent.
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    I have come to the conclusion there are few artists and a lot of hacks with me being at the bottom of the latter group.
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    Quote Originally Posted by John Conklin View Post
    Wow, i can never imagine having the patience to do something like that, let alone the talent.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ken Fitzgerald View Post
    I have come to the conclusion there are few artists and a lot of hacks with me being at the bottom of the latter group.
    I am right there beside you, brudda.................


    Sheeeesh!!
    When I started woodworking, I didn't know squat. I have progressed in 30 years - now I do know squat.
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  9. 10-27-2014, 5:07 PM #8
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    Totally wonderful art!
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    http://www.visualnews.com/2012/02/15...icture-frames/

    Not to top the "woodchip" art (hey, I could supply this guy a lifetime supply of woodchips!), but we also have the "melting wood" sculptures.

    Awesome stuff!!
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  11. 10-28-2014, 3:56 PM #10
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    I don't have the patience to attach all those tiny pieces.....What a fabulous use of a throw-away product.
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