Coat of Arms
Mary May - Woodcarver Coat of Arms carving A new job that I am working on is a family coat of arms. This is a design that is very detailed – a lot of intricate carving. It is in basswood because it...
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Mary May - Woodcarver Half finished coat of arms Today I continued to work on the Coat of Arms. I hope to finish the carving tomorrow. Then I need to put a simple border around it and then seal the...
View ArticleFinishing up the Coat of Arms
Mary May - Woodcarver I am almost finished with the family crest (coat of arms). All the surrounding details are finished, but the center shield still needs to have the final shaping. I should be...
View ArticleMaking Silicone Rubber Mold
Mary May - Woodcarver This was a nerve-wracking day. After spending many hours carving a coat of arms, I have just completely enclosed it in goo. Sticky, gooey, icky stuff. I brushed shellac over the...
View ArticleResin casting of coat of arms
Mary May - Woodcarver I unwrapped my Christmas present – and Santa was good to me! Only a few little air bubbles, but no big deal. The silicone rubber mold came off easily. The first photo is difficult...
View ArticleCarved Coat of Arms Completed
Mary May - Woodcarver The coat of arms that I carved several weeks ago and made resin castings is painted and installed! The client is very happy. Whew! Stephanie Poe, an incredibly talented faux...
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