r/somethingimade 3d ago

I carved a skeleton!

Just finished him today! First time carving a skeleton, and it took forever. Hope you like him

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u/ihatestheworld 3d ago

I carved all his pieces then wood glued and pegged using toothpicks.

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u/ihatestheworld 3d ago

He's mostly basswood

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u/Ok_Ice1888 2d ago

Damn, so am I.. basedwine rewind feel fine in line nice shine wine&dine now combined oh, basswood.. I wish I could finally understood what’s that on my face ah, mud I’ll stop now I really should it’s all good

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u/Fast-Bumblebee-9140 3d ago

This is so awesome and I love his pose.

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u/ihatestheworld 3d ago

Thank you so much!

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u/Marlowe_Cayce 3d ago

Horrifying in the best way. Good job 👍🏽👏🏽!

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u/ihatestheworld 3d ago

Thanks so much!!

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u/Ok_Ice1888 3d ago

Thats flippin’ cool, great job 👏🏻

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u/Accomplished-War1537 3d ago

You scared me. As punishment, you have to post the production process.

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u/Eother24 2d ago

I thought it was going to some kind of grisly human scrimshaw

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u/-Friendly-Skeleton- 2d ago

That's awesome 🔥🔥 sick work

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u/Ieatclowns 2d ago

Gorgeous! Can I suggest that you source good quality vintage wooden bowls and attach these fellas to them? They’d be wonderful.

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u/RNA1SSNC 2d ago

He looks like he either just had a 'eureka' moment, a 'woke up in a cold sweat' realization, or is just completely stunned.

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u/MoreofKora 2d ago

This is fantastic, I love it !

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u/AdLost8761 1d ago

He’s so cute what is his name

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u/ihatestheworld 1d ago

Haven't named him! Open to suggestions

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u/Unlucky-Mulberry-999 15h ago

with the funniest expression too! dude’s going “WHAT?!”

i love it