Thank you Gary.  Yes, the wood is basswood and the style is chip carving.  Been carving since 1990.  This project is the warmup for the masterpiece,  my daughter's wedding present, a carved hope chest.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Dec 24, 2016, 9:30 PM Don Myers via Woodworkers <<a href="mailto:woodworkers@lists.sawdusters.org">woodworkers@lists.sawdusters.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg">same to you as we all hope to have a great Christmas and a very prosperous New Year</div><div class="gmail_extra gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_msg">On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 12:06 PM, via Woodworkers <span dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg"><<a href="mailto:woodworkers@lists.sawdusters.org" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">woodworkers@lists.sawdusters.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class="gmail_msg"><blockquote class="gmail_quote gmail_msg" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u class="gmail_msg"></u>



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<div class="gmail_msg">Merry Christmas and Happy New Years to each of you and 
your families.</div>
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<div class="gmail_msg">May the coming year bring you many blessing, great health, lots 
of adventures, and piles of sawdust. </div>
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<div class="gmail_msg">Let's see some of the completed projects from this year.</div>
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<div class="gmail_msg">Gary Williams</div>
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