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Saturday 11 April 2015

Whimsy in cedar

A traditional whimsy carved in a small chunk of PEI cedar, it stands 7''.
The ball is carved only in the dark part of the wood, which makes the carving to look more magical than if done (for example) in basswood:


A view from the top to show the darker grain in the cut: