After you did this originally I did this myself during the pandemic and it looks pretty close to yours!! ❤️ Thank you for being inspiring! (Burning egg smells like shit)
I remember you had n problem with the shell cracking due to resin and heat... maybe try giving it a few resin coats on the inside and gradually filling it? Just an idea.. still amazing what you do! Never stop to amaze us!
Ya know Mr. Duke. It ain't fair. You're incredibly talented. Funny. Handsome. And seem to be a good person. Why not leave something for the rest of us schmucks?!
I've carved ostrich eggs A LOT. I also like to combine carving with the pysanky process. Once, I carved the egg to add in plique-a-jour. It didn't work quite right, and I never got around to solving the problems. Your piece is very pretty. I can't help wondering if it could be made firesafe to take candles, or burned oil incense, And if the inside could be faceted, the gentle flickering flame scintillations would be ...
RU-vid wasn't loading and I didn't realise it was Bobby, so all I said was "well Bobby can" because i didn't recognise the egg and then I click on it and see his pfp
Thats not carving thats using power tools that wasn't actually carving either.. the first tool was vibration essentially a sander.. Try carve it with a chisel or knife lets see how far you get then