It's finished!
Just thought I'd post some pics while the hones are soaking.
It's dressed in purpleheart scales and I thought the pink ivory wood wedge would complement them very well but it just reminded me of a pencil :icon_surprised:
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So I thought bone maybe?
Mother of Pearl would have looked good but didn't have any.
A dark brown hardwood, the odd bits I had didn't really work.
In the end I used the dark horn off-cut from the last set of scales I made.
So here it is:
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Appreciate your thoughts,
Karl
Just thought I'd post some pics while the hones are soaking.
It's dressed in purpleheart scales and I thought the pink ivory wood wedge would complement them very well but it just reminded me of a pencil :icon_surprised:
[attachment=4612]
So I thought bone maybe?
Mother of Pearl would have looked good but didn't have any.
A dark brown hardwood, the odd bits I had didn't really work.
In the end I used the dark horn off-cut from the last set of scales I made.
So here it is:
[attachment=4613]
[attachment=4614]
Appreciate your thoughts,
Karl