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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: littlehunters19862011 on July 15, 2014, 05:43:45 pm

Title: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: littlehunters19862011 on July 15, 2014, 05:43:45 pm

 pics ant  that grate  . but  best i could do   seemed like every big peace  i picked up to try and make a point out i broke .but did get these out of sum of it  .

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: cowboy on July 15, 2014, 07:10:16 pm

That's perseverance LH! Those look great, you keep on knapping.. Practice makes perfect ;).

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: mullet on July 16, 2014, 09:06:41 am

You've been busy and it shows, good chippin'. And those look authenic.

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: Stringman on July 16, 2014, 10:46:19 am

That's a good days work! Make sure you're paying attention to everything you do so that you're learning from your mistakes. Keep knocking rocks and you'll get there.

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: littlehunters19862011 on July 16, 2014, 05:10:32 pm

thanks guys. i seem to  have more and more trouble  with my notching. and  getting   flaks to go over  a wide peace .sumtimes i get it right  and  most of the time  i blow the notch's  up and end p brake in a ear off .

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: flungonin on July 16, 2014, 10:35:00 pm

Littlehunter I did that today. Thinning at the base and there goes an ear. Those points looking good. Your and my ration of broken vs completed about the same. Keep on bustin rocks

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: beartail on July 17, 2014, 09:02:21 am

those look great man! I beleave you could take some game with those!  thay do look vary authentic! keep it up!!

Title: Re: sum points i knapped last week
Post by: TRACY on July 17, 2014, 11:36:58 am

Cools points! Look like they would put meat on the table :)

Tracy