Fish Carving
Brook Trout in Basswood
A friend of mine goes to Colorado during the summers to fish. He caught a massive Brook Trout but couldn't keep it so I decided to make him a carving to commemorate the fish.
What you will need
Basswood blank
Carving tools
Sandpaper
Finishing supplies
How to do this project
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![, #5, #3, #1 skew)](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-189085-1484615830022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MSZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Initial carving on basswood blank from Hobby Lobby. Used carving tools ( #9, #5, #3, #1 skew)
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First coat of paint
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Finished with lacquer
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