{"id":2837,"date":"2015-11-03T21:09:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T21:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stichler.co.uk\/?p=2837"},"modified":"2015-11-03T21:09:15","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T21:09:15","slug":"by-appointment-to-the-queen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/11\/03\/by-appointment-to-the-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"By Appointment to [the] Queen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some photos of a recent project, a large (approximately 3′ x 2′ x 4″) oak slab, carved with moonlit badgers.<\/p>\n

\"allen-stichler-woodcarving\"<\/a>\u00a0 Sanding the slab; I’ve had this oak for about three years, waiting for it to dry but also waiting for the right carving.<\/p>\n

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Playing around with designs…<\/p>\n

…and starting on the badger in the foreground.<\/p>\n

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Working back, up towards the moon and tree branches, down towards the tree roots and text.<\/p>\n

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All oiled and finished; “We are an enduring lot, and we may move out for a time, but we wait, and are patient, and back we come. And so it will ever be.”<\/p>\n

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Packing, ready for delivery.<\/p>\n

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Waiting for collection by the courier; apparently the recipient plays a bit of guitar….<\/p>\n

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