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Outstanding Brooke From the pose to the attitude the painting of the bill and the feet. All your work is incredible but I think this is my favorite
Help me out with "I just finished it up" You mean like you just sewed it up not completely done correct? Is it wet in the picture? Let's assume it...
Here's something to consider. Tell your brother the truth that even though it's his first wood duck it's not mountable and it wont be his last....
The relaxed look you put on his face is great . . . Just kicking back Welcome back missed seeing your work
We have 12.5" of snow on the ground and it was a brisk -14 yesterday here in sunny SE Michigan more snow on the way . . . but it was 28 degrees...
I'd make it what it is . . . a scab/scare with Appoxie-Sculpt then a little paint and your good. Deer live rough lives scars and part of their lives
Do you put the beard on last or is it there and can't see it in the picture? Really have the breast shingling down T Slayer beautiful bird!
Sometimes the side pockets wont come up due to two things. The wing it placed to far down the side of the bird or the body is to big (Smaller is...
Elmer's Glue and sand or sifted peat moss. But you need to apply it in all natural areas not just the head. Neck, nose, upper back, front legs...
I was gonna go with . . . wow they both look great :)
May want to try Modge-podge with a little white paint to make it cloudy as you can let it thicken up and give it that goopy dang that must have...
I can't see what your trying to replicate but a standard eye set deeper into the socket might have the look your looking for?
Good morning Ms. Brooke I think you meant Birdman Studios but Todd does amazing work for sure
You will loose some of the bulk so to speak going down that 1/4 ". A buck with a 7 3/4" e-n is a different critter than a 7 1/2" e-n. Same as a...
Your mallards and Woodies are spot on Ms. Brooke. Who's bodies and heads are you using? Shane's and Teds?
Everyone starting out used the real heads as that was the only choice at the time (I'm going back to the late 70's) if your just starting out and...
If the same persons not mounting it it will have a different look to it anyways! Take the mount with you your taxidermist they should be able to...
I used to use Coleman fuel, mineral spirits because everyone did. Then I read a couple posts from very experienced and talented taxidermists that...
Just a side note. That I feel it is an important piece of information one for those first using a tumbler. Make sure the barrel is kept at least...
That Lope is freak'n incredible! What a cool animal. MERRY CHRISTMAS
