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    Default Anatomy of a Project

    A friend dropped off a drawer from an antique sewing machine cabinet that had four drawers with ornate pulls that had broken over the years. None were good enough to be scanned. I went on line and found the cabinet on ebay and enlarged the picture of the drawer pulls Click image for larger version. 

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    I tried to clean it up in designer but it was too grainey. My wife did an acetate pen and ink:Click image for larger version. 

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ID:	80426My colleague on the forum (Alan the pattern maker) converted this pen and ink ( along with the picture) to turn it into a 3D mpc file and sent it back. Here is the final mpc which carved beautifully. Anyone is welcome to use it: drawer pull.mpc

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    Thank you for sharing. Alan makes very nice patterns. What Software is this . I am running 18.7 still .I will save for later.

    Happy Carving.

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