Humans of Downey - Andy and Betty (2/2)

"That, that’s what’s really hard!"

"Anyway, that’s how it all starts out. And then I work how I’m going to do the joints. Got to figure it all out before I start chopping the wood."

"You know what, you ought to get a picture of that arm he just had."

"They really don’t look like an arm yet."

"No, but… what she’s showing, people don’t realize how much work was put into this."

"Well, rather than just having straight sticks, you know, for arms, like a scarecrow."

"Big Woody has golf balls in his arms, all his joints."

"Well, for the ball joints, I used golf balls attached to a doweling."

"And this one here, he made himself and put it in there, I don’t know how he did it, but…

"It’s something he enjoys immensely, and it’s got to be exactly right, or he redoes it."