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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Dec 21

I came across this Welsh lovespoon favour the other day. It was given to me by a friend. These were decoratively carved as love tokens by young men and presented to their sweethearts. This custom dates back to the 17th century....

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Daily Blogging Challenge: Day 145

Tammy @tammys85 (31417) • Baltimore, Maryland 27 Jan 21

Hey there, everyone. I’m going to make this my final post of the night. “Have you ever carved your name or initials into a tree or stone?” As far as I can remember, no, I’ve never carved my name or initials into a tree or stone....

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The Incredible Stranger

celticeagle @celticeagle (189840) • Boise, Idaho 4 Aug 20

On TCM(Turner Classic Movies) recently I saw this movie/story. It is so touching I wanted to share it. The Incredible Stranger (1942)is the story of an increbible stranger and his personal story. It is a small town called...

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Regarding -- Watermelon Cutting and Carving

MarleneAM @MarleneAM (293) 4 Jul 18

Watermelon is quite a refresher in the Summertime. It's so nutritious and makes a great, sweet and delicious snack. However.. Do you need a special skill to cut it just right? Do you have a great method to efficiently and neatly...

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Fun Topics- Pumpkin Carving

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 28 Oct 17

Do you actually enjoy carving a pumpkin or do you hate it? For me I dislike the process but enjoy the result. Here are the 2 pumpkins that grew in my garden from seeds I planted from one bought last Halloween. Seems those...

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Travels to Japan - Nikko, pt 3 - Fantastic Wood Carvings

Ali Canary @AliCanary (4427) 11 Mar 17

One amazing thing about the shrine at Nikko that can't be missed is the intricate wooden carvings throughout. In a nice contrast to the graceful, minimalist swoop of the architecture, there are decorative embellishments that put...

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It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown!

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128835) • Gainesville, Florida 31 Oct 16

As if a dozen pumpkins around my front yard weren't enough, I found this beauty on the way home from work today, and I just had to have it! The only problem is, I didn't have time to carve it before I got dressed up to go out...

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Carving a Jack O' Lantern

Jeanne Marie @Jeanniemaries (8237) • United States 20 Oct 16

I plan to buy a pumpkin to carve and thinking back, I have always carved the same general face on my jack o lantern. I carve happy smiling faces, with a tooth or two, triangles for nose and eyes. Sometimes I cut a half round...

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Can you carve a pumpkin?

Judy890 @Judy890 (1644) • United States 16 Oct 16

My husband and I plan to carve a few pumpkins to put in front of our porch. This is what we did so far. My pumpkin is to the right and my husbands pumpkin is to the left. I think I have better carving skills than he does lol. For...

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wooden carvings exhibition

jayaram @jayaramas (1353) • Bangalore, India 26 Jun 16

Today, i had been to an exhibition, which had wooden carvings, idols, arts and so many others.Only few things were of lesser rate but all others were highly priced. So, my purchase was very less. My wife selected some good...

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carving on Pencil Led

Rama krishna @raki369 (1025) 11 Jun 16

Yesterday I was try to carving my best friend name on pencil led . So many times it was broken suddenly. One of the time it was broken at last minute . But finally I got it . Oh My God ....it is so difficult.

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What kind of a pumpkin do you carve for Halloween? Scary or Funny?

Ann LeFlore @poehere (15123) • French Polynesia 29 Oct 15

With my daughter and myself we use to have pumpkin carving contest for Halloween to see who could carve the scariest pumpkin. Then one year when I was visiting her Halloween rolled around. We spent the late afternoon at the table...

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I've been up to doing all kinds of things lately. How about you?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 20 Jan 11

I kept loosing my clothes pins. So I made a clothes pins holder for my clothes line. I took a large plastic cottage cheese container (after I used it for four meals, a scoup plus a different canned fruit per day), washed it out,...

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One-night stand bites back! Ha!

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 6 Feb 09

Apparently this stud took home the wrong girl! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1136287/One-night-stand-man-wakes-lover-carved-arm.html After drinking and taking valium, he awakened to find her name carved on his arm...

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Can you Carve Fruit or Vegetables?

Shar19 @Shar19 (8236) • United States 28 Jan 09

It amazes me what people can create by carving fruit and vegetables out. I'm not very artistic when it comes to carving different kinds of food. Some people can make flowers out of fruits and vegetables. Others can make beautiful...

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do you have you desserts after meal?

marketing07 @marketing07 (6266) • South Korea 17 Jan 09

i love to have sweets after i eat my meal or im carving for sweet everytime..but since im on diet i have to cut some sweets..instead i drink some kind of tea ..how about you my friends do you have your desserts after...

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painter

strawberrybaby39 @strawberrybaby39 (2086) • United States 10 Jan 09

Do you like to draw or paint? I love to draw. Some people in my family draw very well. My uncle is great at it. But he stopped drawing and went to wood carving. He does beautiful work. His house is filled with carvings. People...

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What would you do??

j47lee @j47lee (740) • Canada 12 Dec 08

What would you do if you saw a robber coming out of a bank after robbing the bank.. and u hear ppl shouting for help inside.... Yesterday, there was a robbery a few blocks away from my house... a man was walking outside the...

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Trip to Atlanta and Washington DC

vidhyagowri @vidhyagowri (1973) • United States 9 Dec 08

We had a small vacation last week to Washington DC and Atlanta. First we went to DC and could see the white house (from very far), capitol building, smith sonian castle and museum. It was really good to visit the museum and really...

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What Kind of Gifts Do You Think My Family Wants From Africa?

kdhartford @kdhartford (1151) • United States 6 Dec 08

What kind of gifts do you think my family wants from Africa? I have been here before and tehy have some carving...What do you think would be cool gifts or should I forget about cultural stuff? I at a loss...

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