Santa Repro 1

Post by **PutzinVT** » Thu Jun 20, 2024 10:57 am

Not much house building lately.

I saw the following Santa candy container in an eBay Auction.

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I

I made one, with that one in mind.

Hat: Felt and pipe cleaner
Shoes: Hand molded. Made heavy to keep santa from tipping.
Arms: Sculpy over wire frame. Cuffs - cotton batten
Mittens: Sculpy
Body: Paper mache spheres. cotton battens for belt.
Face: one, someone mailed me awhile back.

Buttons: hole punched out of gold paper.

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Not a big candy container. can fit aa few sweets inside.

Steve

Post by **Lynn** » Thu Jun 20, 2024 12:31 pm

I love it, great job!!

Post by **Howard** » Thu Jun 20, 2024 4:37 pm

Steve…

Well, HO, HO, HO!…excellent reproduction…I mean excellent!…Steve, is that tree a model railroad item?…I’ve been thinking about looking for a new tree type for some variety…

Howard…