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bhenr99

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ornament help

11-16-2011, 08:06 AM

Been asked to make 2 name ornaments, with the names Jayden and Christian. The problem is Christian being so long. Any ideas for that name?

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11-16-2011, 08:10 AM

What style of ornament are you looking to do?

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11-16-2011, 08:12 AM

Bob, I believe Steve Good has information on making name ornaments. His blog is Scrollsaw Workshop, Goggle it.

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11-16-2011, 08:16 AM

Ant type ornament will do as long as the name fits. Steve Good ornaments will not work name to long.
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11-16-2011, 08:47 AM

I'd put the name around the outside of a round ornament.....

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11-16-2011, 02:11 PM

I've had a go and came up with this,
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