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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 05-06-2004, 01:30 AM   #1
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I am insane....

after working on this plug...this is the 4th one...my loverly husband dropped the 3rd one on the floor after clear coating it...yes i was a bit ticked off....

it took me 2 hours to complete....it is based off of one of my sketches i did...

here the sketch....
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Old 05-06-2004, 01:30 AM   #2
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heres the plug...

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Old 05-06-2004, 01:31 AM   #3
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more angles...

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Old 05-06-2004, 01:32 AM   #4
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Old 05-06-2004, 01:34 AM   #5
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and just one more...

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Old 05-06-2004, 04:08 AM   #6
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Old 05-06-2004, 06:41 AM   #7
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Thumbs up That plug is sweet Mrs. F....

Make sure you post it when you finish with the clear, that paint job otta jump after clear.

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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Old 05-06-2004, 07:32 AM   #8
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Way cooooooooool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Why even try.........
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Old 05-06-2004, 07:44 AM   #9
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That plugs' on fire baby!!!


...when ya got talent, it shows in everything ya do.
Great job Mrs. F

...it finally happened, there are no more secret spots
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Old 05-06-2004, 08:15 AM   #10
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Talking thanks all...

my next attempt will be putting the mouth in and some shadowing...kinda like the picture...

this plug will stay the way it is..im going to do another one with the mouth...lol..
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Old 05-06-2004, 05:42 PM   #11
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Old 05-06-2004, 05:45 PM   #12
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Old 05-06-2004, 08:56 PM   #13
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very nice,
tell the hubby,and anyone else" hands OFF"!!!
with some shadowing, those things will come to life.
i'm just like you.....scetch it, close eyes, imagine it, then do it.
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Old 05-06-2004, 09:16 PM   #14
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Very Hot.
U do that freehand, or old school mask and razor cut?
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Old 05-06-2004, 10:13 PM   #15
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i did it with maskin tape and a nice sharp razor pen...i dont have that great of control with the airbrush just yet...lol...

i did it in layers...and i about lost my mind...the one you see is the 4th one i have done, my husband was clearing the other one and dropped it on the floor while it was still wet...sooooo i stayed up late and did another ....



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Old 05-07-2004, 07:13 AM   #16
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coming soon!!

the plugs are in process of being coated...just one more coat...I will post them when they are done

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Old 05-07-2004, 10:25 AM   #17
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Mrs.SFrances, I love it, there is only one thing wrong, and thats
"It's NOT in my Tackle Box".
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Old 05-08-2004, 09:57 PM   #18
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make one in yellow and red

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Old 05-09-2004, 09:47 AM   #19
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just yellow and red flames...alrighty....i will do that....i have to get some bodies turned so give me a few and i will post it when its done

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