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    Another Project completed for an Army First Sergeant. Her troops commissioned this for her.

    Carved in walnut. ( Thank you Darren from D&M WoodWorks awesome wood at an excellent price).

    This one heading to Hawaii.


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    chief2007,
    That turned out great. Walnut is one of my favorites to work with. My sinuses don't like it though.

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    Wow nice carve.I'm going to have to put that on my list of wood's to carve (walnut)
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    Very nice! What are the dimensions?
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    Great job, she is going to love it.
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    That is nice well done
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    Awesome job chief- walnut is awesome (the only thing more awesome is air-dried walnut)
    and you did a great job with it

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    Quote Originally Posted by chebytrk View Post
    Very nice! What are the dimensions?
    With the inscription plaque 11 wide x 28 tall.


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    So the rank chevron is about 11x 19-20"? The more I look at it the better I really like it!

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    With the inscription plaque 11 wide x 28 tall.
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    Yes the insignia is finished out at 11 x 20. Carve Quality BEST setting with bit at optimization at BEST.

    The walnut really worked out great I got it from one of the forum members, dehrlich - here is his website link http://kansaswood.com/Lumber.html


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