We now proceed to carving the underside of the chair. This is all for aesthetics, but it's worth it. It produces a beautiful sinuous shape that is very pleasing to the eye. This also happens to have the hardest piece of carving in the whole process.
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| Again with the facets... :) |
The facets are supposed to go just inside the template line on the bottom to just inside the front edge. All of the heavy cuts are done with drawknives.
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| Switch to the spokeshave, to fair the curves |
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| Pretty nice so far, but not done. Carving the hard part is left... |
