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Old 07-13-2011, 03:31 PM
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Hi all have been sniffing around the site for about 6 months reading and looking at your work love it, but i have only been scratching for about 15hours on some practice plates then i ordered steve sharpening system (thanks steve it's simple and great) that was it the temptation to great had to cut some thing and found this brass magnifier 80mm dia and found the design some were i think it maybe steves (hope you dont mind steve i used part of it and added some flowers.
so i would like to post it and let you all have your say at 55years and just starting i can take it so dont hold back need the criticism to go forward.
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Old 07-13-2011, 04:19 PM
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HI

A very good try Ray.

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Old 07-14-2011, 05:31 AM
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Ray,Your off to a good start,your engraving looks very professional.J.J.
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Old 07-14-2011, 08:32 AM
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Very good start! congratulations
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Old 07-14-2011, 10:43 AM
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Very nice! Tasteful engraving!

As Dave London would say... Keep cutting...
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Old 07-14-2011, 11:47 AM
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You should be very pleased with yourself. That would make a very nice gift for anyone.
Keep it up.
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Old 07-14-2011, 04:29 PM
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I'm envious, my scratchings have thus far not looked as good as yours.
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Old 07-26-2011, 07:39 PM
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Beautiful! Is it possible to buy your services?
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Old 07-26-2011, 10:10 PM
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Looks great Ray. Good job
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