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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382483) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Jul

We visited New Norcia on our recent road trip. It is named after Norcia in Italy where St Benedict and his twin sister, St Scholastica, were born. St Benedict founded the Benedictine monastic system and New Norcia is Australia’s...

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A portly, pigeon-toed doctor in Geeveston, Tasmania

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382483) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Jun 18

Here is another of the beautiful wooden statues which we saw in the Tasmanian town of Geeveston. This depicts Dr Oswald Theodore Kyle who was born in 1911 and graduated in medicine as 1939. He began in private practice in...

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The swearing chemist of Geeveston, Tasmania

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382483) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Jun 18

This wooden carving is of William John Trevaskis, a much-loved former chemist in Geeveston, Tasmania. He apparently had a colourful vocabulary and was known as the ‘swearing chemist of Geeveston’. He dispensed advice and...

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Went to a craft club Tuesday night to learn how to do carving. First lesson

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Oct 10

was fun. Different. Mostly talked about what I would need and walked around, saw what other people were working on. Viking warrier bust, wolves, wood spirits, shacks were mostly being done the other night. I bought a book on...

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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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How to carve my name out of wood?

lorddeath @lorddeath (82) • India 15 Oct 08

I have always loved carving and I have always loved my name.. Grafiti looks so interesting and everyone just wants to write something like they see on the walls.. But would it be possible to carve my own name out of wood in...

Do you have "God Bless Our Home" wood carving in your front door?

warrior_777 @warrior_777 (1392) • Philippines 6 Oct 08

Almost all the houses in the Philippines has a "God Bless Our Home" wood carving in their front doors..It is a native product of Baguio City. We have one in our house. It is a medium size carvings simple and plain. But for me...

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Here Is One Of My Latest Wood Carvings For Your Perusal

Adoniah @Adoniah (7512) • United States 11 Aug 08

This is one of my latest Carvings. I found this coffin shaped box years ago at a yard sale and have saved it hoping to come up with a good subjuct to carve on it. Finally I hit on the idea of a Cigar Store Indian. Sick sense of...

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Viking Age Club & Society

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 12 May 08

Hi, This is a club I belong to. It's called Viking Age Club & Society/ SONS of Norway. We are affliliated with the SONS of Norway group, Lodge 517 of Minneapolis as that is where we get out insurance to cover us at the...

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Is your home decorated with religious items?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13729) • Philippines 7 May 08

In my country... a home is never complete without a painting or wood carving of "The Last Supper Of Christ" hanging on the wall of the dining area... and some homes become somewhat like a museum of images and statues of the...

the last supper of christ

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Calling All Artistic Types: A Free Website Where You Can List Yourself

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 9 Apr 08

I just discovered by accident a website that is a great place for anyone in the artistic fields to advertise and be listed, sort of a directory of a who's who in the art line. You can be involved in any one of these following...

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directory for artists

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Do you have a specialty?

Sillychick @Sillychick (3275) • United States 10 Dec 07

Or do you dabble in lots of different types of crafts. Me, I like to try all sorts of different things- painting, crocheting, wood carving, sewing. You name it, I'll try it. I think I am best at painting, though. I have gotten...

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Heres my latest wood carving

Adoniah @Adoniah (7512) • United States 25 Nov 07

It was a gift to some folks who let me use there cabin for a couple of weeks.

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Arts And Craft Lovers Welcome!

peaceful202270 @peaceful (3294) • United States 24 Feb 07

If you love to do anything from wood carving to scrapbooking, My Arts And Crafts.Com mgith just be the place you've been searching for! http://www.myartsandcrafts.com I like doing a whole bunch of these things, and adding...

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