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    kuksa

    first one i've made,i started a ladle out of sycamore but dident like it so turned it into a kuksa...thanks for looking..kev







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    looks good mate

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    It came out excellent .
    What was the hatchet you used?
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    That looks great. Its something I've wanted to try for a while

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    That's a really nice kuksa there
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    thanks for comments..the hatchet is my G.B wildlife,you might remember it with a different helv...i've had a bit of a helv fetish recently,never really happy with the finish or fit so i carved myself this one out of ash..i'm happy now..i think..atb kev

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    It's a nice job on the helve too
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    What a great piece! Well done mate!
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    thakyou

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    Quote Originally Posted by headshot View Post
    thanks for comments..the hatchet is my G.B wildlife,you might remember it with a different helv...i've had a bit of a helv fetish recently,never really happy with the finish or fit so i carved myself this one out of ash..i'm happy now..i think..atb kev
    Ah, yes, I do remember now...ash is a great wood for an axe helve .
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