This is how it's supposed to look .

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Graps
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This is how it's supposed to look .

#1 Post by Graps »

This is how the resist trick is supposed to look.
The last time I showed you, I only used one coat and it came out with the edges bleeding together.
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#2 Post by Carpdaddy »

That certainly is sharp Graps, but I still say the other one was also! :lol:
That’s some good looking work in the leather, do you do those designs or engraving?

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#3 Post by stumper »

Wow I’m gonna pretend I didn’t post a hack leather job this morning. That’s looks awesome!!
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#4 Post by Captainkirk »

I can't open the photos.
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#5 Post by Graps »

dahyer wrote:Wow I’m gonna pretend I didn’t post a hack leather job this morning. That’s looks awesome!!
Nothing wrong with your tab, I thought it was a good job and a good idea.
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#6 Post by stumper »

Well thanks. But what you got here is magnificent.
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#7 Post by Captainkirk »

OK, photos work now. Very nice detail, love the two-tone look.
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#8 Post by Jose »

Wow Dale, you never ceases to amaze me! Once again a beautiful piece of work!!

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#9 Post by Graps »

Flatline Bows LLC wrote:Wow Dale, you never ceases to amaze me! Once again a beautiful piece of work!!
You are too kind, the things I make aren't even in the same league with the craftsmanship I see in your bows.
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#10 Post by Graps »

This guy wants to have a handle made from this stuff .
It's Garolite G10
The color is kinda like pea soup with milk in it .
This is the knife that will go in the neck sheath on here .
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