{"id":2178,"date":"2015-02-01T17:45:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T22:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/?p=2178"},"modified":"2015-02-01T17:45:55","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T22:45:55","slug":"wings-wings-and-more-wings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/?p=2178","title":{"rendered":"Wings, wings, and more wings"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s been a really cold and snowy weekend over here in Ohio.<\/p>\n

It’s perfect weather to hunker down, fire up the heaters in the shop, and carve carve carve!<\/p>\n

My wife and I team up to make what we call “Batwing Clocks”. I carve and attach bat wings to a traditional mantle clock, then my wife paints them in Halloween and Disney Haunted Mansion themes.<\/p>\n

Here are a couple pictures of what goes into making these:<\/p>\n

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Bat wing drawn on Basswood and ready to be carved.<\/p><\/div>\n

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My creative clamping technique. Lots of rubber bands.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The wings are doweled and glued permanently in place. Gorilla glue foams as it dries.<\/p><\/div>\n

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My busy carving bench with more wings in process and other projects lying around.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Here are links to some of the clocks Missy has sold previously and one available now for purchase:<\/p>\n

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Haunted Mansion Themed Batwing Clock<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Halloween Themed Batwing Clock<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Halloween Moon and Owl Batwing Clock (avalable)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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As always, thanks for looking!<\/span><\/p>\n

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—– Brandon<\/p>\n

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