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Sir James A:

--- Quote from: The Red Knight on 2012-02-18, 02:45:20 ---You might try searching for resin-cast bookends.  I have a set of horse head ones, and one of them took a tumble and broke off its base.  All the weight was in the base, the sculpted part was light-weight and hollow.  A little sawing, a little paint, and you could make a crest out of one.

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--- Quote from: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2012-02-18, 17:15:46 ---Workable lions are very hard to come by. I ended up looking for wooden ornaments and such that would be suitable.
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Those both sound like good ideas. Very good thinking "outside the box". :)


--- Quote from: Sir Brian on 2012-02-18, 17:58:25 ---Truly, you good gentlemen having a lion for a crest may have to settle for just having a lion's head.  :-\

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lion-Head-Mane-Wildlife-Bust-Decoration-Figurine-Statue-/140690107159?_trksid=p3284.m263&_trkparms=algo%3DSIC%26its%3DI%26itu%3DUCI%252BIA%252BUA%252BFICS%252BUFI%26otn%3D21%26pmod%3D140690105079%26ps%3D54

http://www.ebay.com/itm/LION-Head-Bust-Collectible-New-/200704291950?_trksid=p3284.m263&_trkparms=algo%3DSIC%26its%3DI%26itu%3DUCI%252BIA%252BUA%252BFICS%252BUFI%26otn%3D21%26pmod%3D140690105079%26ps%3D54

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Sir Brian, you tempt me. I'm okay with the lion head and not the "full" lion; I just want it to match my heraldic lions. And I thought I had enough unfinished projects already. Perhaps not. :)

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