HMS Victory...in wood!

Started by Subedai, 30 January 2016, 07:33:11 PM

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It's an amazing piece of work, no wonder it took so long to finish.

That said, there's a fine line between genius and madness ... and that guy should look behind him :)
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My word! Absolutely amazing!
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Wow. What's he going to do now?  :o
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Roy

 :-bd

But I bet he wishes he'd chosen to carve HM Schooner Pickle instead  ;D
[Its a LOT smaller vessel]

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Quote from: RoyWilliamson on 30 January 2016, 08:24:38 PM
:-bd

But I bet he wishes he'd chosen to carve HM Schooner Pickle instead  ;D
[Its a LOT smaller vessel]



I'm building that in Naval Action at the moment - much easier doing it in a computer game than doing it in wood!
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Quote from: mad lemmey on 30 January 2016, 07:46:51 PM
Wow. What's he going to do now?  :o

Well carve the opposition of course, we al know you always end up collecting both sides!

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Quote from: Ithoriel on 30 January 2016, 07:41:38 PM

It's an amazing piece of work, no wonder it took so long to finish.


Pity it's the wrong colour :)
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That's what I'd call a real labour of love !
Gorgeous !

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Wow :o :o :o!!! That is dedication for you.

Roy

I wonder how many splinters he received  ;)
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fsn

He carved ropes out of wood?  :o

That's very impressive, but I'm glad he doesn't work for Pendraken.
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