Red Dog XII Custom Intarsia

[wdkits1]

Hi Everyone

This Custom Intarsia was made from a photo sent to me by a client of the Nose Art on a Restored WWII P51 Mustang.

 

 

11" x 14" Cherry frame with Bloodwood accent .

Intarsia consists of 170 pieces from 11 naturally colored woods

 Background--Lacewood, Dog-reddish--Jatoba, Brown--Peruvian Walnut, White--Holly, Tongue--Pink Ivory, Raised foot--Apple, Foot pads and Nose--Wenge, Eyes and Inside of Mouth--Ebony, Letters and Collar--Bloodwood, Pee-Pee--Yellowheart

 

 

 

On to the next project--a custom Intarsia buffalo box

 

 

 

[Phantom Scroller]

They look fantastic,great work.

 

Roly

[bobscroll]

Beautiful detail Mike, A work of art!

Bob       

[heppnerguy]

They went to the right guy to have this work done. You did a fabulous job on the pattern, wood selection and the crafting of this piece. You are a great woodworker and it is wonderful to experience your exportese. Thanks so much for sharing this with all of us. My mouth still hangs open...

 

 

Dick

heppnerguy

[amazingkevin]

Yup !Mikes hard to beat.He always does his homework on the projects he choses.Like the war plane artists rendering of pure courage for the pilots Mikes magic transforms raw wood pure beauty.It's always a real treat to see one of Mikes creations in the village.

[wombatie]

That is awesome Mike.  Always love looking at your work, as they said you are hard to beat.

 

Marg

[Bishop]

That really look great, wonderful job

Thanks

God Bless

Homer & Carol

[Dan]

Another fabulous piece, Mike! Very detailed and perfect selection of wood.

[wdkits1]

Thanks everyone for the comments.

This was a fun project. Got to try out a few new techniques which I will use in future pieces.

[Clayton717]

another excellent piece Mike.