Dates of Progression:

Oct 15, 2023 - Obtained Tree Limb

1 - Oct 15, 2023 - Obtained Tree Limb from Neighbor



2 - Oct 15, 2023 - Obtained Tree Limb from Neighbor



3 - Oct 15, 2023 - Obtained Tree Limb from Neighbor

Sep 2024 - Removed Outer Bark

4 - Sep 2024 - Created A Tool To Remove Bark



5 - Sep 2024 - Removed Outer Bark



6 - Sep 2024 - Removed Outer Bark

Oct 3, 2024 - Carved Tiki Face

7 - Oct 3, 2024 - Concept Drawing



8 - Oct 3, 2024 - Carved Tiki Face



9 - Oct 3, 2024 - Carved Tiki Face



10 - Oct 3, 2024 - Carved Tiki Face

Oct 5, 2024 - Stained & Finished

11 - Top of Tiki Before Filling



12 - Top of Tiki After Filling



13 - Products Used - $58



14 - Available Wood Stains



15 - Oct 4, 2024 - Painted Tiki Face Outline



16 - Oct 4, 2024 - Painted Tiki Face Outline



17 - Oct 5, 2024 - Applied Stain Over Entire Tiki



18 - Oct 6, 2024 - Filled & Clear Coated Bottom of Tiki



19 - Oct 7, 2024 - Filled & Clear Coated Bottom of Tiki



20 - Oct 7, 2024 - 2nd Clear Coat Applied



21 - Oct 8, 2024 - Moved to Firepit Area



22 - Oct 8, 2024 - Moved to Firepit Area

Summary of Progression

Old Tiki Restoration

Restoration Begins October 8, 2024



31 - Old Tiki Restoration - Created May 2013



32 - Old Tiki Restoration - Mar 2016 - Weathered Due To No Varnish



33 - Old Tiki Restoration - Begins Oct 8, 2024 - Bark Removed, Sanded, Black Outline Stain



34 - Old Tiki Restoration - Both Top & Bottom Squared - Top Filled With Wood Putty



35 - Old Tiki Restoration - Waterproofed Bottom of Tiki



36 - Old Tiki Restoration - Protective Foundation Plate



37 - Old Tiki Restoration - Finished with Stain & Clear Coat



38 - Old Tiki Restoration - Top Filled with Wood Putty



39 - Old Tiki Restoration - Final Placement in Firepit Area



40 - Old Tiki Restoration - Final Placement in Firepit Area