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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: hunter12 on January 04, 2009, 09:16:18 pm

Title: new to knappn
Post by: hunter12 on January 04, 2009, 09:16:18 pm

ive been useing slabs i have a hard time thining them. i use tha pressure flakers . a big one 2 get my flakes to run across tha slab. then i use a smaller one to pressur flake them i was wondern what u use tha boppers 4? does anyone know wher i can information onn useing them Thanks     Jack

Title: Re: new to knappn
Post by: FlintWalker on January 04, 2009, 09:29:06 pm

The book "The Art of Flintknapping" by D.C. Waldorf is full of good info.  I think it's about $15.  You can also find LOTS of really good knapping videos on youtube. ;)

Title: Re: new to knappn
Post by: piper on January 04, 2009, 09:38:37 pm

hunter... I can't help you much..BUT it is good to have you here with us..And a big North Carolina WELCOME..You can Go to YOUTUBE.com and watch all the Knapping viedos you want to for free ..It help me some

   Curt

Title: Re: new to knappn
Post by: hunter12 on January 04, 2009, 10:05:45 pm

Quote from: Saw Filer on January 04, 2009, 09:29:06 pm

The book "The Art of Flintknapping" by D.C. Waldorf is full of good info.  I think it's about $15.  You can also find LOTS of really good knapping videos on youtube. ;)

          Thanksi will try that i got a guy tryn to teach me but hes showed me and showed me but i just cant get it . lookn at diffrent ideas or teckniques

Title: Re: new to knappn
Post by: hunter12 on January 04, 2009, 10:08:11 pm

Quote from: piper on January 04, 2009, 09:38:37 pm

hunter... I can't help you much..BUT it is good to have you here with us..And a big North Carolina WELCOME..You can Go to YOUTUBE.com and watch all the Knapping viedos you want to for free ..It help me some

   Curt

           Thanks Curt ill try it out Jack fromRoosevelt Utah