{"id":36,"date":"2011-12-01T18:24:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T18:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/?p=36"},"modified":"2012-03-01T10:56:07","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T10:56:07","slug":"gizmo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"Gizmo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a lick of paint, here&#8217;s the finished arrow.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7654.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39\" title=\"Arrow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7654.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7654.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7654-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7654-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using a small milling cutter in the Dremel, I removed the old cast-on arrow and added a bit of fur texture back in the area now exposed. I also cut a deeper channel for the arrow shaft to rest in so that it sat better in the fur.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7652.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38\" title=\"Arrow Removed\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7652.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7652.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7652-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7652-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The paint was then touched back up again. Before this, an additional area was removed from the head to allow the bottle to rest in the fur too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7658.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41\" title=\"Repainted\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7658.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7658.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7658-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7658-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally the arrow was glued in place and then the missing belt section was replaced with epoxy putty. Also the fur around the top of the bottle was\u00a0blended back in with another bit of putty. Here&#8217;s the finished results:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7660.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42\" title=\"Gizmo Front\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7660.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7660.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7660-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7660-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7661.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37\" title=\"Gizmo Back\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7661.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7661.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7661-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.antsnest.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_7661-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a lick of paint, here&#8217;s the finished arrow. Using a small milling cutter in the Dremel, I removed the old cast-on arrow and added a bit of fur texture back in the area now exposed. 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