My name is Peter Tringham and as a hobby I enjoy carving emu eggs. I ____ carving eggshells about four and one half years ago and over time I hope this hobby becomes ____ of which I would be very proud. Carved and painted emu eggs are a genuine part of our Australian Aboriginal ____. Carving continues today with dozens of ____ depicting important animals, people, traditions and scenes from the past or ____. Together, these egg-images provide us with a rich ____ - they illustrate and tell stories of Australian traditions, adventure and environment. The process is simple and ____. All the ____ you need to start is a penknife and good light. Of course you need ____ as I have had a few trips to hospital to have the shell removed from my eyes.____ eggshells are my favorite to carve because of their thickness and size. I like the Emu eggs because of the 3 color tone and they are easier to carve but will also crack easier. My mum is very ____ of my art. We are both waiting patiently for the time when I finish my ____ and will be able to move to art ____.

Carving emu eggs

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