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eseabee1

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Compass containers
« on: April 07, 2016, 03:18:46 AM »
two compasses I was able to get done today the lighter colored one is made 2 " diameter the wood is cherry .. the darker one is 1 3/4" diameter and is maple stained with walnut .. both are 1 1/4" high with the lids on







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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2016, 03:59:27 PM »
 Excelant examples showing horn work is more than Powder Horns. Well done Ed.

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2016, 09:33:41 PM »
Well done indeed!

eseabee1

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2016, 11:45:30 PM »
Thanks

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #4 on: April 08, 2016, 12:03:26 AM »
 Ed, where did you get those Compass from?

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2016, 12:24:34 AM »
Compasses are fun to make.


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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2016, 01:26:51 AM »
Those are all excellent.Well done gentlemen.

eseabee1

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2016, 01:52:08 AM »
Ed, where did you get those Compass from?

  Thanks, Tim

Tim I got them from Powderhorns and more I also see Crazy crow offers them

Ed

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #8 on: April 08, 2016, 05:51:42 AM »
I really love these and still haven't made one. Guess I better get off my dead ass.   :D

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #9 on: April 09, 2016, 06:49:19 PM »
Ed, where did you get those Compass from?

  Thanks, Tim

Tim I got them from Powderhorns and more I also see Crazy crow offers them

Ed

Do you have a link for buying the compasses???

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #10 on: April 09, 2016, 07:27:21 PM »

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2016, 01:08:49 AM »
Great job Ed, as usual. 
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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #13 on: April 12, 2016, 09:27:44 PM »
excellent compasses!!! Great work!

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Re: Compass containers
« Reply #14 on: April 13, 2016, 12:13:49 AM »
Great job to both of you.