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  1. 02-25-2022, 01:08 PM #1
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    That is spectacular carving. Well done.
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    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
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    Quote Originally Posted by RezDog View Post
    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
    no not stabilized
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    Very nice work. Does antler need to be stabilized? I guess It never really occurred to me. All the antler I have ever seen looked like old dry bones, even on ones still attached to a deer.
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    Quote Originally Posted by PaulFLUS View Post
    Very nice work. Does antler need to be stabilized? I guess It never really occurred to me. All the antler I have ever seen looked like old dry bones, even on ones still attached to a deer.
    I know that the wood is being stabilized
    I did the staining with tea and iodine for the effect of the old
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    Very nice.
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    I hope you don't mind but I edited your pic to make it lighter.

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    Quote Originally Posted by randydance062449 View Post
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    I hope you don't mind but I edited your pic to make it lighter.

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    not a problem
    part of the knives reconstruction of the handles part of the restoration and part of my work completely
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    Quote Originally Posted by RezDog View Post
    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
    I agree, more info, please.

    Have you redone the handles/scales on all of those?
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