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Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum: 2 Products

In this second part of 'Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum', we look at some products of the industry through the ages, including the portrayal of animals, such as dogs, horses and camels, funerary figures and the shapes, decorations, pottery carving, use of glazes and the significance of some of the traditional designs.

13 comments    pottery ceramics glazes
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The Romantic Road - Wurzburg, Germany

Come join me on a tour of the Romantic Road in Germany. Wurzburg, Germany is the first city going south on the Romantic Road in Germany. This road is full of castles, old walled cities, medieval knights, and fairytales.

8 comments    travel germany martin luther
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10 Unusual Hobbies

A list of 10 very unusual but sometimes amazing hobbies. Some of the participants have turned them into careers earning millions of dollars. Others are just very interesting to learn about. From dyeing tigers to make them look like animals to making microscopic sculptures.

8 comments    dyeing dogs egg shell carving
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Digital Carvings - From an unknown artist

Digital carving, is it art or is it application skill only?

6 comments    art adobe photoshop marble
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How to Carve Oak And Other Hardwood Tree Trunks Into Beautiful And Useful Wood Art

The Folk Artist Krypto explains how to take freshly cut hardwood tree trunks and carve them into beautiful one-piece wood art. Proper seasoning of the wood and a patient cutting procedure are vital to prevent checking and splitting of the wood fibers. Krypto also discusses sealing techniques to aid in the control of water eveaporation from the green wood.

4 comments    advice arts hardwood
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Carving a Native Kwakwaka'wakw Totem Pole with Rupert Scow

Have you ever wondered what a totem pole is or how one is carved? Here are pictures and stories of how and why people start chopping away making totem poles. You can try it yourself-but be careful not to injure yourself.

38 comments    wood carving tools rupert scow
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Carving Native Masks from Wood

Here is an introduction to carving West Coast native wooden masks, bowls and amulets. Also touches on other styles of carving. At first cutting wood is a bit scary if you don't know how to hold the knives and hold the tools. But lessons help.

22 comments    recreation retirement sharpening
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Totem Poles - the Legacy of Native American Indians

Majestic and magnificient, totem poles stood tall along the Native American landscape. They became a lasting legacy of the first people who lived long ago, on the North American continent. The Pacific...

40 comments    history native americans carving
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Free Pumpkin Carving Patterns

Are you spending too much time looking for Free Printable Patterns for your Jack-o-Lantern? I've put together this list of great websites so you don't have to wade through thousands of Google search results. These are all sites that I've used...

1 comment    halloween pumpkin carving jack o lanterns
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Longboarding The Loaded Dervish Bamboo Flex 2

Loaded Dervish Longboard Review from a regular forty-six year old longboarder. Personal review of this fantastic high performance longboard.

9 comments    sports review california
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