Horse Head, Six foot high,Beech
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This is my fifth chainsaw project. He's about six feet tall, carved from a diseased beech tree that was cut down about 4 years ago. The grain and markings are stunning!
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Various stages of carving from start to about three quarters finished.
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Hand carving the eye details.
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The plasticine maquette that I make before carving as a guide to follow.
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In his home as a memorial to my partners horse Kye, and all the horses loved and lost at the stables.