{"id":4445,"date":"2018-07-10T20:19:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T20:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stichler.co.uk\/?p=4445"},"modified":"2018-07-10T20:19:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T20:19:49","slug":"scawbys-second-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/07\/10\/scawbys-second-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Scawby’s Second Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"

On to the second log bench, this one with a design to tie in with the text “Never be afraid to sit awhile and think” (chosen by the Parish Council). Such sentiments always bring nature to mind, so I decided on a hare and owl in opposite corners of the bench back rest.<\/p>\n

I tackled the owl first, sitting in the top right corner…<\/p>\n

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…then the hare, which had to be set in quite deep due to a gouge from the chainsaw being in an awkward position.<\/p>\n

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There was a check and a bit of rot around the hare’s back leg which I had to get rid of too, meaning there was more work than anticipated. I think it worked out well though, the depth means the hare is revealed gradually as you approach from the side and gives the carving a bit more interest.<\/p>\n

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