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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-09-12 2:14 pm  Permalink
After helping to teach a friend of mine to carve over the last few weekends...I got the bug again.
37.5" X 11" Dia Palm
Screaming Marq holding a Moai skull
Rough work is done. Finish work will be another 3 hrs or so, then on to tinting & sealing.
I have 10 or more logs that are fresh.
Mahalo!
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Lake Surfer Tiki Socialite
Joined: Oct 21, 2002 Posts: 3414 From: Milwaukee, WI
| Posted: 2010-09-12 10:26 pm  Permalink
Missed ya buddy!
Good to see you back at it again!
Talent like yours shouldn't be shelved!
Love the Marq so far!
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VampiressRN Grand Member (first year)
Joined: Nov 23, 2006 Posts: 6161 From: Sun City Lincoln Hills (NorCal)
| Posted: 2010-09-13 05:43 am  Permalink
Glad to see ya back...how is that back yard of yours?
 
 
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-09-13 05:54 am  Permalink
Thanks Vamp.
Full of weeds and neglect.
I am slowly bring it around to photo worthy.
Having guests soon, so, I'll be sharing.
Thanks Dave. You are rocking it still I see.
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-09-20 3:17 pm  Permalink
Progress shots.
Many hours left to finish this one. Patience is the key. Sand Sand Sand.
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-09 3:10 pm  Permalink
Complete to the stain application.
Thank you for looking.
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Benzart Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jan 09, 2004 Posts: 10397 From: Port Saint Lucie, Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-09 6:30 pm  Permalink
Well Well Lookee Here.. McTiki, Izzit Really YOU?
I Know it is because I just saw you on FB. Welcome back, we saves=d a spot in our hearts for'ya so Sharpen up the tools and roll up yer sleeves and dig in, We'll be waiting for More Ahh-some photos. LOVE this Black Marq with the TOES!! Cool Stuff!
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-10 12:43 pm  Permalink
Thank you Ben. That really means alot.
I have a little one in the works as we speak. It feels good to be making dust again.
 
 
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-23 2:49 pm  Permalink
MerTiki #4 headed to Sparcoat land...
Screaming Marq's 2nd coat of of Spar after rough steel wool scrubdown. 1 more Matte varnish coat after this one is 000 wooled.
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danlovestikis Grand Member (8 years)
Joined: Jun 17, 2002 Posts: 7302 | Posted: 2010-10-23 3:56 pm  Permalink
Don't wait so long for the next post! Great tikis, Wendy
 
 
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Benzart Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jan 09, 2004 Posts: 10397 From: Port Saint Lucie, Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-23 6:35 pm  Permalink
LOVE those Mertikis Mac
 
 
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-10-24 2:33 pm  Permalink
Thanks for the comps.
I put the pedal to the metal on Project X today.
Mahalo!
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-11-01 10:03 am  Permalink
Added more pics above.
Mahalo
 
 
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Benzart Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jan 09, 2004 Posts: 10397 From: Port Saint Lucie, Florida
| Posted: 2010-11-02 7:02 pm  Permalink
Hey Mc
This last guy is looking Awesome! Love those claws, toes or what ever they are.
We need to get together one of these days?
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McTiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 22, 2004 Posts: 1962 From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2010-11-08 3:20 pm  Permalink
Thanks Ben!
Updates...
A progress shot of a Parrot relief carving...
Thanks for looking.
Mahalo!
 
 
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