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Offline Kevin Evans

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First Inlay
« on: November 22, 2009, 03:48:00 PM »
Guys here are a few pics of my first inlay as you can see I got a ways to go,but it will get better with more practice LOL  
Here are the tools I made ,kinda fun making the hammer LOL
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Offline sticshooter

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2009, 04:14:00 PM »
WOW!!!! DROOOOOL! YOUR AWESOME MY MAN!<><
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Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2009, 04:46:00 PM »
That's nice Kevin. What kind of wood is that? Lin
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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2009, 05:10:00 PM »
Kevin,  Very very nice!
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Offline Kevin Evans

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2009, 06:58:00 PM »
Thanks guys and the wood is currly maple dipped in Black leather dye,then I sand.
Its about 1/2 done got to do that couple more times(probally let more cross grain show) then dip in boiled linseed oil let dry couple weeks and polish to get it to shine.
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Offline DANA HOLMAN

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #5 on: November 22, 2009, 07:33:00 PM »
You the Man kevin, thats sweet.
dana   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2009, 08:18:00 PM »
Wow Kevin!  that's great work on what appears to be a very cool dagger!

Very cool that you made the tools!

Impressive!

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Offline prarieboy

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2009, 08:38:00 PM »
very nice work i must be losin my vision cause from here it looks mighty fine!!!
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Offline OconeeDan

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #8 on: November 23, 2009, 07:27:00 AM »
Very nice, doesn't look like your first attempt!
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Offline skullworks

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #9 on: November 24, 2009, 06:04:00 PM »
Saweet!
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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #10 on: November 25, 2009, 12:22:00 PM »
Lookin Good Kevin!   :thumbsup:   Nice tools too!
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Offline Shakes.602

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #11 on: December 07, 2009, 02:57:00 AM »
WOW!!   :clapper:    :clapper:
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Offline Mechslasher

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #12 on: December 09, 2009, 08:00:00 PM »
definitely got to give inlaying a try.
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Offline Jake Rhea

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Re: First Inlay
« Reply #13 on: December 11, 2009, 08:05:00 PM »
WOW! that looks great. Lets see the hole knife lol .
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