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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: leapingbare on July 27, 2010, 07:02:09 pm

Title: Cumberland
Post by: leapingbare on July 27, 2010, 07:02:09 pm

I made this cumberland today on my launch brake.

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Post by: cowboy on July 27, 2010, 07:03:16 pm

Nice one again Jesse! Those things are too cool..

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Post by: Josh on July 27, 2010, 07:16:05 pm

...how the heck do you get your flutes to run all the way out to the tips?!  ???  Looks awesome Jesse.

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Post by: leapingbare on July 27, 2010, 07:18:30 pm

Flawless diamond shaped cross section and a nipple thats just right for the rock.

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Post by: sailordad on July 27, 2010, 07:20:34 pm

very nice cumberland Jesse

you took to them cumberlands like a fish to water
very nicely done,you defintaly got them flutes working for ya now too

Title: Re: Cumberland
Post by: leapingbare on July 27, 2010, 07:20:40 pm

Josh they don't all make it, i have a cumberland grave yard in my flake pile.
my modo for cumberlands is * to the tip or through the middle*  ;D

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Post by: Josh on July 27, 2010, 07:22:33 pm

"to the tip or through the middle"  LOL.  ;D

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Post by: mullet on July 27, 2010, 07:46:36 pm

 SWEET!

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Post by: jamie on July 27, 2010, 07:51:20 pm

incredible

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Post by: warhawk on July 27, 2010, 10:41:33 pm

How long was the break because that is a beautiful Cumberland.

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Post by: AncientArcher76 on July 27, 2010, 11:00:04 pm

Dang Jesse I was harassing u all day too!  Thanks again and what a point u can throw one in if u like ;)  LOL Anyway I do appreciate it.  Talk to u L8TR!

Russ

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Post by: Hardawaypoints on July 28, 2010, 12:20:35 am

Beautiful Cumberland, Jesse.  You are making me feel stupid.  Fine work inspires me though, so keep sharing such nice points.

Jim

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Post by: nocams on July 28, 2010, 11:58:20 am

Jesse, even if you drew me a map of that flute I could not flake that ! How long is that point and is that one flake from base to tip ? Awesome !

Title: Re: Cumberland
Post by: Marc St Louis on July 28, 2010, 01:10:51 pm

That's impressive skills