Leopard Scrimshaw – “Leopard”

Leopard Scrimshaw

Original Image

Original Image

This is my next Scrimshaw, which I’ll do on a piece of fossilized Walrus tusk.

It weighs 181 grams and measures 14.6 cm long x 6cm high.

Step 1 – 1/7/21

This picture shows the Ivory polished and ready for the picture to be attached so the outline can be cut. It has some flaws but will be alright for Scrimshawing.

Polished Ivory

Polished Ivory

Step 2 – 1/7/21

This picture shows the picture attached to the Ivory ready for the outline to be cut.

Ivory With Image Attached

Ivory With Image Attached

Step 3 – 5/7/21

This picture shows the background added. Next, I will add the Leopard.

Background Added

Background Added

Step 4 – 8/7/21

This picture shows the Leopard added. Next, I’ll make the stand.

Leopard Added

Leopard Added

Step 5 – 10/7/21

This picture shows the finished scrimshaw on its Rosewood base with a Mammoth Ivory name plate.

Leopard Scrimshaw Finished

Leopard Scrimshaw Finished

The End.

Contact Rod: randclacey@bigpond.com