LMAO! I know exactly what you mean I probably spent 4 hours messing with deer trying to get them right. Finally gave up and went with the bear.
At tiny sizes, kerf actually plays a huge part in design - the legs and branches of the antlers are not much more than a few multiples of kerf and the distance between them gets too small to handle.
For an impatient man, I can spend a lot more time trying to make something work when I ought to move on to plan b.