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Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444290 01/29/19 03:13 PM 01/29/19 03:13 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,968 rogers city mi. J jeff karsten trapper
jeff karsten trapper J Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,968 rogers city mi.	fantastic I cant do a decent job of buttering my bread and seeing the artwork that's posted on here amazes me olden tyred

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444292 01/29/19 03:18 PM 01/29/19 03:18 PM
Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 1,063 N E Nebraska S sotired trapper
sotired trapper S Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 1,063 N E Nebraska	Fantastic job. You are very talented, and thanks for sharing the picture. "Education, transportation, and communication, that's what ruined the world."

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444304 01/29/19 03:29 PM 01/29/19 03:29 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 25,694 nm A adam m trapper
adam m trapper A Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 25,694 nm	I like it

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444317 01/29/19 03:46 PM 01/29/19 03:46 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,142 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,142 Minnesota	Amazing Talent Snowy! NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444453 01/29/19 06:10 PM 01/29/19 06:10 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 533 UP of Michigan B billy trapper
billy trapper B Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 533 UP of Michigan	really nice,you sure make it look good. you got the talent! Billy

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444456 01/29/19 06:11 PM 01/29/19 06:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,928 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,928 Central, SD	Always cool to see them! Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444466 01/29/19 06:20 PM 01/29/19 06:20 PM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3,897 Wisconsin E Eagleye trapper
Eagleye trapper E Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3,897 Wisconsin	Awesome job... what a talent!

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444467 01/29/19 06:23 PM 01/29/19 06:23 PM
Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,325 Northern MN O Osky trapper
Osky trapper O Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 9,325 Northern MN	Well done Snowy. Osky "A womans heart is the hardest rock the Almighty has put on this earth, and I can find no sign on it" Jabless in Minnesota www.SureDockusa.com

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444472 01/29/19 06:25 PM 01/29/19 06:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 11,298 Maine, Aroostook Posco trapper
Posco trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 11,298 Maine, Aroostook	Excellent work.

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444480 01/29/19 06:31 PM 01/29/19 06:31 PM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3,225 ID B bob1454 trapper
bob1454 trapper B Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 3,225 ID	Nice work Snowy. SGT USMC 72-75 Member DAV,MTA,ITA,NRA

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444700 01/29/19 09:18 PM 01/29/19 09:18 PM
Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 317 PA C cablejohn trapper
cablejohn trapper C Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 317 PA	Amazing work! I look at a log and maybe can see lumber or firewood. Artistic ability amazes me!

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: cablejohn] #6444708 01/29/19 09:24 PM 01/29/19 09:24 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,002 Rock Springs, WI Z Zim trapper
Zim trapper Z Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,002 Rock Springs, WI	Yeah John. when I look at a tree I am calculating btu's. Time to find my inner self here pretty quick. Outstanding work there Snowy! Zim

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444709 01/29/19 09:26 PM 01/29/19 09:26 PM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,404 MT S snowy OP trapper
snowy OP trapper S Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,404 MT	^ LOL>>> here is a picture of a wood rule laid across it, to show how deep it is carved in the log. Give me a fish, I will eat for a day. Teach me to fish, I will eat for a lifetime

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444726 01/29/19 09:33 PM 01/29/19 09:33 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 11,298 Maine, Aroostook Posco trapper
Posco trapper Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 11,298 Maine, Aroostook	Are these bespoke? Do you do them in a mountain man motif? I can picture one of those in my cave.

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444738 01/29/19 09:43 PM 01/29/19 09:43 PM
Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 3,640 North central Iowa B Bob_Iowa trapper
Bob_Iowa trapper B Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 3,640 North central Iowa	Very nice. What do you sharpen your chisels with? I use the torment system for knives, regular chisels, and lathe tools as I don’t hand carve, and I have the up most respect for those that do.

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444744 01/29/19 09:45 PM 01/29/19 09:45 PM
Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas Railroader trapper
Railroader trapper Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas	Wow Snowy, those truly are amazing! How long does it take to do one of these?

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444749 01/29/19 09:48 PM 01/29/19 09:48 PM
Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 160 New York T Twogunwilly trapper
Twogunwilly trapper T Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 160 New York	Beautiful job, thanks for showing us! Buyer/Trader of B&L traps made in Cambridge NY

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444775 01/29/19 10:03 PM 01/29/19 10:03 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,946 E central Il G Golf ball trapper
Golf ball trapper G Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,946 E central Il	I don’t know how you found time to carve with all those sheds needing to be found , lol . Awesome job ! Last edited by Golf ball; 01/29/19 10:03 PM.

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444783 01/29/19 10:13 PM 01/29/19 10:13 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 6,120 Northern Wisconsin,Rhinelander Hodagtrapper Muskrat Master
Hodagtrapper Muskrat Master Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 6,120 Northern Wisconsin,Rhinelander	Who would have thought that man was in that tree for all those years and hidden from the untrained eye but Snowy uncovered him! Simply amazing! Chris >>In God we trust<<

Re: Finished a Carving [Re: snowy] #6444796 01/29/19 10:18 PM 01/29/19 10:18 PM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,404 MT S snowy OP trapper
snowy OP trapper S Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 10,404 MT	I have about 35 or so hours in them. It is all hand carved no chainsaw/electric tools used done the old fashion way one chip at a time. I sharpen tools by hand and very fine grit sand paper. All color is with nature coloring like different colors of soil, berry, bark, coal etc. and oiled. Yes, I do carve some mountain man also. Give me a fish, I will eat for a day. Teach me to fish, I will eat for a lifetime

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