Taking Shape!

She's beginning to look more and more like a boat everyday. I'm wondering if builders go through I can't believe I'm really doing this feeling? The boat no longer collapses on its side. I came up with a named her. I'm going to hold off revealing it until she's built and she actually floats.

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