On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:11:49 GMT, wrote:

Naw, true Neanders carve their turkey by hand.
I reccomend a 2" #3 (English pattern) gouge for roughing out and
finish up with a #11 spoon bent gouge for the detail work.

Don't forget to strop frequently.

that sounds way too kinky for me!
I like the gouge and spoon thing, though..

My son's here from Ft. Lewis up in Wa. (we're in central Ca.) and
wants to carve it with his m-16...
we told him that it would probably be ok, but only outside.. *g*