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Donald Fortescue and collaborators in Headlands' Project Space, gathering for a Whittling & Schrimshandering Soiree, hosted by Fortescue
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Donald Fortescue and collaborators in Headlands' Project Space, gathering for a Whittling & Schrimshandering Soiree, hosted by Fortescue
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An example, a whittled bear, and some collaborators
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The materials table
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Headlands' Project Space, airy and sun-filled, made the perfect setting for the workshop
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The workshop begins at Headlands
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Some tools of the trade
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More tools
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Examples of whittled wood pieces for collaborators to interact with
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Donald provided an array of wood pieces to choose from
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Donald (L) and collaborators come together for a creative, sunny afternoon
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Donald explains the whittling history and basic process
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Band-aids, tools, and wood pieces
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One collaborator getting comfortable on a handmade chair
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The chairs of the whittling circle in the Headlands' Project Space
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Beginning the process
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A collaborator's dog works on his own wood piece
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Donald explains more about discovering whittling
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Donald demonstrates how to hold the whittling tool
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Donald, his piece of wood, and his tool
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Donald further demonstrating proper technique
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Raw wood
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Collaborators check out the materials
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Collaborators choose their pieces
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Donald had selected a few different types of wood for collaborators to experiment with
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The whittling begins
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A collaborator uses a scooping tool to get her wood piece started
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Donald begins on his own wood piece
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A group of friends came together for whittling and conversation
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Sunlight made a later appearance in the whittling circle