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Old 11-04-2011, 03:46 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Working on something and this is what came out. I almost feel bad having to cut it up.

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Oooo the colors......

I like the Ty-dye.
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Tell you what. Cut it upper and send a few my way and I will let you know if it still looks blood when turned
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Gene, you are an artist as well as being an artist.
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AAAHHHH, I'm blind!!
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The 60's must have been good to you!
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Old 11-04-2011, 04:58 PM   #7 (permalink)
 
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Gene,

I would make that into the lid of a box, or if thick enough into a box by it's self.

That is too cool to cut into 3/4" blanks.
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Thanks all.

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AAAHHHH, I'm blind!!
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The 60's must have been good to you!
Easy now, I am a 70's guy.

Here is what it looks like sliced up:


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Wow Eugene.

That looks great. I just got my Package but I looks like I got dibs on a couple if your gonna sell them.
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The last pic is absolutely groovy!!
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