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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: Outbackbob48 on September 30, 2016, 03:39:07 pm

Title: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Outbackbob48 on September 30, 2016, 03:39:07 pm

This one is for all you gardening type knappers, had this kekouk preform that was pretty wide and didn't want to waste width material so I decided to make a garden hoe, found a nice sapling growing out of side hill  and a little pinepitch glue and rawhide and here it is , needs some age on it, thanks for lookin Bob

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Outbackbob48 on September 30, 2016, 03:44:49 pm

Can someone turn bottom picture for me. :o Thanks Bob

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Ed Brooks on September 30, 2016, 04:11:22 pm

Very nice. Ed

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Aaron H on September 30, 2016, 04:56:02 pm

Very cool Bob

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Zuma on September 30, 2016, 06:33:42 pm

Quote from: Outbackbob48 on September 30, 2016, 03:44:49 pm

Can someone turn bottom picture for me. :o Thanks Bob

Sorry, I tried my best to turn it to an ax Bob but it stayed a hoe. >:D
Now you need a hill of beans for that bad boy. Work ugh. :laugh:
Neat and different project.
Zuma

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Tom W on October 01, 2016, 08:12:55 am

Bet the function is as good as the form! Nice.

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: nclonghunter on October 01, 2016, 10:27:25 am

I need a good hoe around the house and garden!

Nice work Bob, looking forward to what you reap...:-)

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Chippintuff on October 01, 2016, 11:38:20 pm

I always had doubts about the efficiency of those primitive hoes, but I think you proved they can work.

WA

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Knapper on October 03, 2016, 02:09:27 pm

Heck Yea. Get to weedin that garden
Knapper

Title: Re: Garden variety knappers
Post by: Bone pile on October 03, 2016, 07:28:09 pm

I cannot respond to this post in good taste :o But that's a fine lookin' .......garden implement
Roger