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Here is the piece of maple I was given (outside my storage locker). I was keen on incorporating the burl on the upper part but it didn't quite work out so I've saved it for another project...
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Dragon is mapped out
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My electric chainsaw (sponsored by Strategic Forestry Management www.sfmi.ca) got me this far
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Shaped up with the die grinder and the small (1/2") belt sander
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Smoothed out
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Scaled and detailed
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Stained!
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And finished!
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I'm happy with the details
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