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Emma Palmer

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  1. Thanks M M , it get so fustrated and need to learn to be more patiant with them eyes and setting legs are where i get all in a pickle ha ha .. i tryed working better pinning the eyes on this one i fianlly finished last night hes been setting for 3 weeks and managed to mount him all be it he wouldnt stand up so had to cheet with the lifted leg claw on the moss .. its to adictive .. house work dosnt happen now days right state as im out in the caravan doing this every min i have .. heres the cock pheasent ive just done , still got a slightly wonky head though when you look down on top ha ha..
  2. This is My Hawk Jet that sadly died of choke we believe , He was only a young bird coming into his prime and a good weight , but William Hales done him proud for me captured him exactly and ill be sending my hawk molly to him if i can bare to now i know how its all done ha ha .. but hes so brilliant it cost me £250 to have Jet done and he was worth every single penny i couldnt do my own pets maybe poulty but the hawk is a big part of the family shes 17 and hopeing for another 5 + years from her yet ...need to save up for William to do her if i decide to put her though it ) if i ever get as goo
  3. I edged at doing it for years but didnt know hwo to get started so orderd a kit off john hallet jht taxidermy off ebay ) then i called him and his words inspired me to get started and so i did eeailer this year , i didnt know who to ask before now , i had my harris hawk done by willian Hales and its fantastic i also had a word with him few years back he was willing to let me go on a days course but then i fell pregnat so didnt get to do it then last year at the fenland country fair i meet mr bennet from norwich who also does some fantastic work and has said he will do a days course too , but
  4. Thanks OldNog ;o) still a lot to learn still seeing lots of faults but hopefully thats a good thing and it will all get easier and better the more i do , heres the barny ive just finished tonight , shes got her A10s and about to list her on ebay tonight ) again i can see lots of faults i keep fiddling so she needs to go asap before i go to far ha ha ... http://www.(!64.56:886/emma.palmer.7505#!/photo.php?fbid=10151078635831304&set=a.10151078635161304.434736.655471303&type=1&theater
  5. ment dry preseve with borax after washing , guess you know what i mean
  6. waw all lovely work ...if im as good as you one day ill be happy , well done , think i need to pad out more on the breasts of my birds after looking at yours they all look well done lovely full fluffed birds, ive not done enough round my barnys breast shes and not pinned the eyes very well when she was setting looking at your work has given me gt refrances do you just dry tan your birds in borax ? hope you dont mind me asking ... im just setting out and always looking for advice . Emma
  7. Hi all , im Emma just setting out in taxidermy and started eairler this year thanks to the wise words of john hallet whos made me follow my dream from when i was a small child to either do taxidermy or become a vet .. my grandmother died eairler this year and i didnt get chance to get started before she went ... shes left me enough money hoping i would and so i have in her memory and enjoying every part of i only wish i trained up from school but went to equestrian collage instead .. any way now a mother of 4 youngest being 3 and farmers wife and running a local pet care service and keen lan
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