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jdennis Guest	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 0:26:38 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by jdennis on Dec 12, 2005 0:26:38 GMT -5 . I tried somethimg a little different this time, I'm putting them on xmas tree for ornaments till I get better ;D. thanks for looking
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Alice has started giving rock gifts Member since February 2005 Posts: 3,931	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 8:50:53 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Alice on Dec 12, 2005 8:50:53 GMT -5 Those came out really Well JD! I like the one in the 1st picture... they're not the same one are they? the look different.

creativeminded still telling self it's just a hobby I am a crazy crafter. Member since January 2004 Posts: 4,524	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 9:22:32 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by creativeminded on Dec 12, 2005 9:22:32 GMT -5 Well done, you are really getting the hang on wire wrapping. Tami
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jdennis Guest	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 11:14:10 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by jdennis on Dec 12, 2005 11:14:10 GMT -5 ya they're the same one's the front one's the back.

Alice has started giving rock gifts Member since February 2005 Posts: 3,931	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 11:46:38 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Alice on Dec 12, 2005 11:46:38 GMT -5 I guess it's because the 1st picture, you can't see the bottom very well. It kind of looks like there's no wire down at the bottom. Still I think you did a good job on it.

stefan Cave Dweller Member since January 2005 Posts: 14,113	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 12:51:57 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stefan on Dec 12, 2005 12:51:57 GMT -5 Hey that is pretty cool-
	I can't tell if thats some Gneiss Schist, or that Schist is Gneiss. All I know is don't take it for Granite

jdennis Guest	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 13:29:11 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by jdennis on Dec 12, 2005 13:29:11 GMT -5 Thanks I'm hoping to get better faster

xenaswolf driving up their electric bill Member since August 2005 Posts: 2,319	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 14:36:02 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by xenaswolf on Dec 12, 2005 14:36:02 GMT -5 Jody, just remember, practice makes perfect. Now I know how intent you get when you are working on these so make sure not to wrap one of the young uns You are doing great with this new hobby!

Alice has started giving rock gifts Member since February 2005 Posts: 3,931	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 14:42:39 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Alice on Dec 12, 2005 14:42:39 GMT -5 I like this rock too! Why did you remove the other pictures?

jdennis Guest	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 15:16:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by jdennis on Dec 12, 2005 15:16:45 GMT -5 Oh it's so tempting sometimes just to tie them all up lol just kidding ;D thanks everyone for all the compliments. I'm gonna buy that book Randy recomended, as soon as it gets here I'm gonna post its instructions..

Bikerrandy can identify rocks - even green ones Say what?? Member since September 2005 Posts: 15,688	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 21:37:32 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Bikerrandy on Dec 12, 2005 21:37:32 GMT -5 That's really cool stuff bud! You'll love the book, it made me feel like I had done these before and knew what I was doing.
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rockyraccoon no longer being taken for granite Member since December 2003 Posts: 7,980	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 21:40:47 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockyraccoon on Dec 12, 2005 21:40:47 GMT -5 oh i'd like to have a whole tree done in agates so the lights could shine through! very cool jdennis. kim

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my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 21:48:12 GMT -5

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Post by cookie3rocks on Dec 12, 2005 21:48:12 GMT -5

jdennis said:

. I tried somethimg a little different this time, I'm putting them on xmas tree for ornaments till I get better ;D. thanks for looking

Better hell! How much better can they be? Great job, and I'm looking forward to hearing more about that book. I BITE at wire wrapping and need a "Wire wrapping for idiots" guide.

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creativeminded still telling self it's just a hobby I am a crazy crafter. Member since January 2004 Posts: 4,524	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 12, 2005 22:18:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by creativeminded on Dec 12, 2005 22:18:45 GMT -5 Very unique, you did a great job on those. Tami
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jdennis Guest	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 13, 2005 0:08:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by jdennis on Dec 13, 2005 0:08:43 GMT -5 Thanks guys.. I wraped 4 more today to put on the tree,they don't break so it works with all the kids, it's looking soo good as soon as it's done I'll post pics.

rockds still telling self it's just a hobby Member since September 2005 Posts: 4,130	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 13, 2005 0:23:35 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockds on Dec 13, 2005 0:23:35 GMT -5 very nice jd, i like the out of the box thinking and should give the ol' tree some new life robert
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stefan Cave Dweller Member since January 2005 Posts: 14,113	my next wire try/more new pics more wraps Dec 13, 2005 11:57:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stefan on Dec 13, 2005 11:57:45 GMT -5 What a cool idea for ornaments-
	I can't tell if thats some Gneiss Schist, or that Schist is Gneiss. All I know is don't take it for Granite