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Offline jamie

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i think i need a break
« on: February 01, 2010, 08:09:56 pm »
bunch of stuff i did today. obsidian knives. cooked texas point, thicker thicker than ive been getting. atlatl dart with a fluted somethingorother point











"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

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Offline FlintWalker

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2010, 08:25:24 pm »
 Man! you've been busy.   
 I've noticed your points always have a nice even thickness and a smooth taper from end to end.  I like that and wish I was better at it.
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Offline aero86

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2010, 10:04:38 pm »
yeah, i cant do that either
profsaffel  "clogs like the devil" I always figured Lucifer to be more of a disco kind of guy.

Offline cowboy

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2010, 10:08:07 pm »
Yep, you need to take a break - your making the rest of us look lazy ;D. Well, except Shannon of course ::) :D. Them are nice dude!!
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Offline jamie

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #4 on: February 02, 2010, 12:08:46 am »
thank you much. shannon you show me how to notch and get clean flake patterns and i'll show you how i have no idea what im doing, it just happens ;D
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Offline DanaM

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #5 on: February 02, 2010, 08:37:19 am »
Nice work jamie :)
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Offline Bone pile

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #6 on: February 02, 2010, 09:08:15 am »
Your a knappin' machine,great looking spoints ya got there.
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Offline Justin Snyder

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2010, 10:45:51 am »
Dang Jamie, save some rocks for later.  :o  You are a knapping machine.
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Offline Pappy

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2010, 12:02:05 pm »
Very nice work jamie,I like it all. :)
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Offline ricktrojanowski

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #9 on: February 02, 2010, 10:55:20 pm »
Nice work Jamie, you are really cranking some blades out. 
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Offline jamie

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Re: i think i need a break
« Reply #10 on: February 02, 2010, 11:32:36 pm »
thanks guys. i actually caught myself looking at the jersey barriers wondering if i could flintknap em. im going on a knapping hiatus till you get up here rick. need to get some other things built . like maybe a bow and a crap load of arrows. peace
"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

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