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Here's the crest that I asked pricing advise on awhile back. 20" in diameter, 1" thick. Made in two pieces. The Trojan is 1/2" thick. The lettering on this was a little tricky for 2 reasons.....first, it went slightly up on the sides of the panel. Second, the wood was supposed to be Honduran...

I carved two school crests back in '03 in mahogany for a local prep school. I charged $1,200 for each back then (both took less than a week). What, in your opinion, would be a fair increase? BTW, I don't have to compete for this job......no cut rate carvers in my area to compete with...

I've learned that there are shops that will paint images and reliefs on thier signs with artists acrylics and then clearcoat. Is anyone familar with this? Does it work and how long will it hold up? Would 1Shot acrylic clear work. IF it works.......it would be a great option. Thanks in...

If you didn't follow my "Chez Moose" thread here is a piece that I produced as a limited edition of 50. All White Pine, no sanding and all the colors are transparent stains......this one is 17"x21". My "Other Job" is carving decorative relief scenes.....mostly country and wildlife themes...

"Last year I bought a very expensive, dimensional sign for my hairdressing shop. This week I got a call from the sign guy who made it. He was complaining that it was installed a year ago and still hadn't gotten paid for it. Helllooooo? Now, just because I'm a blonde, that doesn't mean...

Bob M. "The Sign Guy" told me about this site yesterday.....he said it was pretty cool and I could bust OP's chops on here. :wink: (Just kidding, Joe and I are friends!) I do mosly carved wood and HDU signs and decorative interior relief carvings.......full time for over 30 years. Just as a...