{"id":454,"date":"2010-04-21T10:39:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T15:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/?p=454"},"modified":"2012-05-29T14:38:35","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T19:38:35","slug":"time-to-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/?p=454","title":{"rendered":"Time to update!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a long time since I have posted an update so here is a quick run down on some of the works Brandon has been working on.<\/p>\n<p>First is the progress on the Mountain Climber Figural Nutcracker.\u00a0 It&#8217;s down to the detail work and lots and lots of sanding!\u00a0 It is really coming together nicely&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_466\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_002.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-466\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-466\" title=\"mountain_climber_002\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_002-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_467\" style=\"width: 171px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_006.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-467\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-467\" title=\"mountain_climber_006\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_006-161x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"161\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_471\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_001.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-471\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-471\" title=\"mountain_climber_001\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_001-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_473\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_0001.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-473\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-473\" title=\"mountain_climber_000\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_0001-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_474\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_005.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-474\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-474\" title=\"mountain_climber_005\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_005-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_475\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_003.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-475\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-475\" title=\"mountain_climber_003\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/mountain_climber_003-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Climber Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Climber Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brandon also had some restoration work come through.\u00a0 One was a Groden in need of much restoration as it is very old and has been infested with wood worms.\u00a0 There wasn&#8217;t much left of this guy.\u00a0 This is how he showed up here&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_458\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5753.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-458\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-458\" title=\"IMG_5753\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5753-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_459\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5751.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-459\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-459\" title=\"IMG_5751\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5751-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_460\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5750.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-460\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-460\" title=\"IMG_5750\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5750-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_461\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5749.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-461\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-461\" title=\"IMG_5749\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5749-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_462\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5752.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-462\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-462\" title=\"IMG_5752\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_5752-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Groden Nutcracker Pre-Restoration<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brandon worked some magic on this piece and it is looking really great.\u00a0 Here is how he turned out&#8230;..<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_479\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6123.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-479\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-479\" title=\"IMG_6123\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6123-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Restored Groden Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restored Groden Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_480\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6125.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-480\" title=\"IMG_6125\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6125-182x300.jpg\" alt=\"Restored Groden Nutcracker\" width=\"182\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restored Groden Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_482\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6130.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-482\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-482\" title=\"IMG_6130\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6130-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Restored Groden Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restored Groden Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_483\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6127.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-483\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-483\" title=\"IMG_6127\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_6127-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"Restored Groden Nutcracker\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restored Groden Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_485\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_61331.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[454]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-485\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-485\" title=\"IMG_6133\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_61331-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Restored Groden Nutcracker\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restored Groden Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a long time since I have posted an update so here is a quick run down on some of the works Brandon has been working on. First is the progress on the Mountain Climber Figural Nutcracker.\u00a0 It&#8217;s down to the detail work and lots and lots of sanding!\u00a0 It is really coming together [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,105,79],"tags":[299,48,66,71],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carving","category-home","category-restorations","tag-commission-nutcracker","tag-groden-restoration","tag-mountain-climber-nutcracker","tag-nutcracker-restoration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1145,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions\/1145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandonetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}