When your Grandson ask you to make him a sword from his favorite story with the comment “ Grandpa you can make anything”
What choice do you have than to study hard and brush up on double sided technique and spend hours refining the project. Here is the result made out of basswood using Aspire and two rails sweep
Orcrist Sword
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Mobius
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Re: Orcrist Sword
Well done!
Connor Bredin
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ohiolyons
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Re: Orcrist Sword
Nice see you can do anything.
What kind of paint?
What kind of paint?
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Re: Orcrist Sword
That is nice! I thought that was the real thing you were trying to model, not the finished product! Very nice...joe
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Re: Orcrist Sword
VERY glad you made it out of Basswood!!!
Any of the woods that don't float in water....That thing would be DEADLY
VERY well done!
My congrats!
scott
Any of the woods that don't float in water....That thing would be DEADLY
VERY well done!
My congrats!
scott
I've learned my lesson well. You can't please everyone,so you have to please yourself
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Re: Orcrist Sword
Very nice job!!
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Re: Orcrist Sword
Very nicely done. Looks very much like the real thing. I am sure he will enjoy it.
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Re: Orcrist Sword
Looks like you did a great job but be aware that your Grandsons expectations & the level of complexity of his requests may well escalate 
Re: Orcrist Sword
Believe me, that's an understatementLooks like you did a great job but be aware that your Grandsons expectations & the level of complexity of his requests may well escalate
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Well done Grandpa. Russ