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Wood Toy Dog Cutout, Handmade, Unfinished, Unpainted, Paintable, and Ready to Paint, from the Noah's Ark Animal Cracker Collection 1194157226

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Wood Toy Dog Cutout, Handmade, Unfinished, Unpainted, Paintable, and Ready to Paint, from the Noah's Ark Animal Cracker Collection Buy Now: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1194157226/ A wood toy I made in my toymaker's shop using traditional woodworking tools. I made the toy from unfinished wood, sanded it, and it is ready to paint. The toy is free-standing and makes a great stacking or pretend toy when combined with other similar toys. I make small animals from wood cutoffs I have left from other projects. Because of this, the thickness will vary but never less than 1/2 inch. The type of wood and thus the color will vary if you want a particular type of wood, please don't hesitate to contact me. These are available via Custom order if you want a complete set of several different animals. There are some cost savings, especially shipping. My grandson has many small animal cutouts he loves to stack in many different ways. I think he plays with them more than any other toy I have...

Wood Toy Lamb/Baby Sheep Cutout, Handmade, Unfinished, Unpainted, Paintable, Ready To Paint, Freestanding, from Itty Bitty Animal Collection 1318923530

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Wood Toy Lamb/Baby Sheep Cutout, Handmade, Unfinished, Unpainted, Paintable, Ready To Paint, Freestanding, from Itty Bitty Animal Collection  Buy Now: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1318923530/ A miniature wood toy lamb I made in my toymaker's shop. It is sanded and ready to paint. The toy animal is free-standing and makes a great stacking toy when combined with other similar toys. All materials I use in making my toys are nontoxic. My grandson has many small animal cutouts he loves to stack in many different ways. He plays with them more than any other toy I have made for him. I make these from small cutoffs left over from other projects. The dimensions will vary slightly. The color and wood type will vary and depend on my available materials. If you want a specific type of wood, color, or size, don't hesitate to contact me to set up a custom order. Request Your Custom Order https://www.etsy.com/conversations/new?with_id=81938978&ref=shop_contact_items Other Items You May Li...

Restocking Spiders From The Snazzy Spooks Collection

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Wood Toy Spider Cutout On My EX21 Scroll Saw  Buy One of thes Spiders  Snazzy Spooks Collection I made another batch of spiders today. I cut these on my Excalibur EX21 scroll saw using a Pegas #3R  Modified Geometry blade. Quality checks are done throughout the process, and defective spiders are discarded. One spider out of five was discarded this time. The wood is pine and was prepared by sanding it before I applied the pattern. I print my patterns on a laser printer using Inkscape. I prefer to use 3m 77 adhesive to adhere patterns directly to the wood. The patterns and adhesive are easy to remove with mineral spirits, and there is no damage to the wood surface, as sometimes when I use blue painter's tape. After applying the patterns, I cut the boards into smaller pieces using a miter saw, with one spider per piece. Cutting the patterns apart is optional. I like to work with smaller pieces and find rectangular cutoffs easier to work with later. Once the adhesive is remov...