And The Winner Is.... I dropped the ball here folks, so, I am sorry this contest ended snd someone won before the start of this phase and I...
OK... so I couldn't resist this one!! WHATS GREEN AND EATS GRASS? Looking for a very specific answer, if you have followed this contest...
This is none of my business, and hopefully I'm not wrong to point this out, but because this has become a public issue... According to Ebay...
Ok the final challenge is here at last.... I will be posting a series of 10 riddles.... Each Riddle is worth 10 bonus points to anyone, (will...
No worries USS656... I will put my nickel carving aside for now and I'll get to work on wrapping this up!!
Nobody asked you to play along, its purely entertainment and fun... If thats not your cup of tea... Move on... There is no need to bring bad...
Sorry guys I know this has been dragging out... A lot more than I intended... I'm trying to work up a good final challenge and with that, we...
I have been using my Swiss army pocket knife, an exacto blade, a polishing cloth with jewely polish, a nail and a carbide cutter tip in my dremel...
Well I credit most of my inspiration for getting started in this to seeing BillZach's posts ... So I hope a revised copy of his work is seen a...
Ok at the risk of certain embaressmant, I'll show ya'll my first nickel carving... Maybe as I continue and show other carvings you can see...
Excellent Twiggs, the engraving forum is just the ticket I was looking for.... THANK YOU!!
BTW... I have found http://www.hobonickels.org/ to be very interesting, but I just can't find any information on process or tecniques...
Right on the MONEY... I agree 100%
I admire the art of Hobo Nickels. I am interested in trying my hand at it after seeing some incredible things by the artist BilZac here on...
I love it!! ROFLMAO... This hits close to home... I have to admit, I can be a jerk sometimes, I always keep a mint bag full of $25 of cents...
Jack, I Welcome you to the forum... I hope you enjoy it here, the folks here are helpful and knowledgable. I hope you reach a suitable...
I do enjoy the many variations, I just wish the designs would improve! You would think with so many "historical" designs they would include a...
I agree the mint has become a money hungry business and is no longer just the supplier of our nations coinage.
Don't forget the 2009 Cent is going to have 4 new reverses!
Actually when a vendor signs up with a card service to accept credit card payments there is small print in the contract that says: Vendors may...
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