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    Old 02-19-2011, 09:09 AM
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    Originally Posted by Kara
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    Gorgeous! Where does he sell them?
    He sells them at local craft shows.
    Anywhere near south/central PA?
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    Old 02-19-2011, 10:00 AM
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    Now that is something, from a very talented person.
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    Old 02-19-2011, 12:46 PM
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    Originally Posted by Karo
    Beautiful ! I hope that he signs each piece
    and dates it for you...
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    Old 02-19-2011, 01:56 PM
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    Beautiful bowl, I am sure it will a treasure for youto have.
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    Beautiful!!!!! My dad did some fabulous wood work... and had very similar handwriting. ;-)

    I highly recommend you get him to sign and date it too!
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    That is Beautiful!!!!
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    Old 02-20-2011, 04:05 AM
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    Originally Posted by BluegrassGurl
    Beautiful!!!!! My dad did some fabulous wood work... and had very similar handwriting. ;-)

    I highly recommend you get him to sign and date it too!
    He does sign and date every piece.
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    Old 02-20-2011, 06:11 AM
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    Maybe he would like to place a few here for sale? I have a small one for pins, bobbins etc...
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    Old 02-20-2011, 07:09 AM
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    What a keepsake of his wonderful work to keep and then pass on. Very, very special.
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    Old 02-20-2011, 05:41 PM
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    display it proudly - amazing work
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