Members Otto6294 Posted August 30, 2015 Members Report Posted August 30, 2015 I came across a metal brace that had a cool pattern and I am going to tool it on a quiver. I drew it out today and did a little graphite shading on it to simulate how I want it to look. Quote
Members Rohn Posted August 30, 2015 Members Report Posted August 30, 2015 I'm sure it will look good. I will be anxiously waiting to see your finished piece. Quote
Members Bruce H Posted August 30, 2015 Members Report Posted August 30, 2015 I agree with Rohn...I'm very anxious too! Awesome!!! Quote
Members Grey Drakkon Posted August 30, 2015 Members Report Posted August 30, 2015 Nice! Should look even better on leather. Quote
Members Windrider30 Posted August 30, 2015 Members Report Posted August 30, 2015 That will look really cool will want to see it when its done..I do not personaly do quivers simply because I do not know anyone htat bow hunts Quote
Members TexasJack Posted August 31, 2015 Members Report Posted August 31, 2015 Like the other posters, I have to say that's a pretty cool pattern and looking forward to seeing the finished product. Quote
Members Frederiek Posted September 9, 2015 Members Report Posted September 9, 2015 Cool pattern, curious how it will work out! Quote
Members Instinctive Posted September 11, 2015 Members Report Posted September 11, 2015 i will be waiting on the finished product as well. Just back into tra\traditional archery after 30 years or so and am working on a side quiver of my own. Quote
Members Otto6294 Posted September 27, 2015 Author Members Report Posted September 27, 2015 Well, it is coming along. Many hours of tooling on this one. Have not planned out the dye job yet. I am considering airbrushing oil dye, but antique gel might look better. I like the oil dye better though. Also need to figure out strap attachment. Removable or Permanent with a buckle. Don't know yet. Quote
Members MonicaJacobson Posted September 27, 2015 Members Report Posted September 27, 2015 That is looking awesome. Quote
Members Wishful Posted September 27, 2015 Members Report Posted September 27, 2015 Wow, that is very nice. Quote
Members Rohn Posted September 28, 2015 Members Report Posted September 28, 2015 Looks like the tooling is superb. Nice and clean looking. You are doing a great job. Quote
Contributing Member JLSleather Posted September 28, 2015 Contributing Member Report Posted September 28, 2015 YIKES.... tha's a LOT o' backgroundin'! Lookin good. Quote
Members Otto6294 Posted September 28, 2015 Author Members Report Posted September 28, 2015 Oil dyed.....two coats. I suspect it will lighten up and even out some more. In a couple days I will give it some neetsfoot. Then when that soaks in good, I will finish it with some spray wax. Quote
Members Bruce H Posted September 29, 2015 Members Report Posted September 29, 2015 Excellent...The color is superb! Quote
Members Tannin Posted November 20, 2015 Members Report Posted November 20, 2015 That's a beautiful pattern, like a particularly attractive variant of some traditional "tree of life" designs, and it seems well suited to a quiver. It puts me in mind of ash, which the Vikings considered to be the tree-of-life. Just noticed the images of the finished quiver - stunning! Quote
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