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Offline terence pinder

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porcupine quills
« on: January 14, 2013, 07:02:58 pm »
any interest in some quills? got a pile and can get more.

Offline terence pinder

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2013, 11:47:34 pm »
Spoken for.

Offline tgtmatt

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2013, 01:52:09 pm »
What would someone use quills for? Just curious. Never seen anyone talking about using them for anything.

Offline ionicmuffin

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2013, 01:55:10 pm »
they could be used for arrowheads for small game, sewing needles, toothpicks, ect
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Offline Pat B

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2013, 02:11:26 pm »
...and decorative quill work on leather.
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Offline madcrow

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2013, 04:47:12 pm »
yep, i am working on three different quilled pouches now.

Offline tgtmatt

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2013, 05:42:52 pm »
post them when you finish please.

Offline madcrow

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #7 on: January 15, 2013, 10:08:03 pm »
Yes I will.  Those quills are very time consuming.

Offline searcher

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #8 on: January 18, 2013, 11:04:50 am »
yes would like to have them .... what would you like in return?
i have lots of native american style leather work
if your interested you can see some of it on my facebook page
albums at this address:  https://www.facebook.com/#!/phil.meade.71

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Offline terence pinder

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Re: porcupine quills
« Reply #9 on: January 18, 2013, 11:50:30 pm »
cool stuff searcher. ill let you know when i get more.