tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post115671285990745072..comments2024-01-11T19:42:45.537-05:00Comments on woodblock dreams: Feeling LoopyAnnie Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00178236295806176573noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post-1156950299265217762006-08-30T11:04:00.000-04:002006-08-30T11:04:00.000-04:00oh the contrast of the lines and what must be the ...oh the contrast of the lines and what must be the slowest most careful carving, these photos make quite an impression on their own!Cinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858196219809317684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post-1156800329242231702006-08-28T17:25:00.000-04:002006-08-28T17:25:00.000-04:00Hi Diane. No oil, other than the little bit of min...Hi Diane. No oil, other than the little bit of mineral oil I put on to make the paper of the sketch transparent. I'm using a toh to cut against the lines and a couple of small u-gouges for fine clearing. <A HREF="http://woodblockdreams.blogspot.com/2005/07/carving-tools.html" REL="nofollow">This</A> is the tool set I use.Annie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178236295806176573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post-1156779507018775322006-08-28T11:38:00.000-04:002006-08-28T11:38:00.000-04:00I'm loving these fine lines, Annie. Are you oilin...I'm loving these fine lines, Annie. Are you oiling your wood? What knives are you using?Diane Cutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847435040149730066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post-1156762662467140032006-08-28T06:57:00.000-04:002006-08-28T06:57:00.000-04:00Hi Marissa. The glasses are great. I definitely wo...Hi Marissa. The glasses are great. I definitely wouldn't be able to carve this finely without some kind of magnification.Annie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178236295806176573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14184600.post-1156739367114771242006-08-28T00:29:00.000-04:002006-08-28T00:29:00.000-04:00So you would say that those glasses are a good pur...So you would say that those glasses are a good purchase? I am thinking about getting a pair and getting into some detail work.<BR/><BR/>~mMarissa L. Swinghammerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08104421981651300462noreply@blogger.com