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Thanks for the kind words. I love being parts of this forum, and this craft. seeing everyone's talent only pushes me to try harder, and do better.

Ryan

zaxis,

great job! in fact, I liked it so much, it inspired me to give it a try. the box is maple, and the ribbon it padauk and cherry
Thanks,

Ryan

Rybuggy, Nice job....what are the dimensions of the tray. Thanks, Sam Thanks Sam, the part it's self it about 9.375x 6.25. I used .625 thick stock, and carved the pocket .25 deep on each side, leaving a .125" thick center. it feels a little too thin, next time I make some I would make the pockets a...

thanks for sharing the idea and file. I took it a little farther. I have been wanting to try my first project with two-sided carving, and this seemed like a great one to try it on. having the pocket help keeps snacks from falling off, and the pocket on the other side helps give you something to hold...

Thanks all! the first image my brother sent me to use was pretty bad. I found better one but still had some time in cleaning it up, and getting his department name to look right. lsvien- funny you say challenge coin display. I finished one a few weeks ago for a guy that works for the state fire mars...

Hi all, I haven't shared anything in a while so I thought I would put something up. I finished this last week for my brother to hang on his office door. the ohio seal in the center was too intricate to carve, so I lasered that first, then carved, painted, stained and clear coated. its about 12.5 tal...

thanks guys, I ended up using General Finishes Exterior 450, is does have UV stuff in it. after reading the cans of finishes at my local woodcraft store, the marine spar varnish they had was only a top coat, it required an epoxy basecoat first. talking with some of the guys at the store, they highly...

Hey all, after reading this forum for over a year, I figured it was finally time to contribute. this is a property sign i'm making for my brother as a Christmas/birthday present. it's 1" thick white oak, 24"x16". I have a smaller machine so it had to be done in a few setups, but I think it was worth...