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My NM-ABO ideas, techniques and tools
Spotted Dog:
If I could learn to do the triangles , I'd be happy. At least for a while.
iowabow:
This is the easy stuff trust me. After you get this part down then you can tackle the harder parts.
iowabow:
This morning was a spalling session. First the rock and the setup. Raw Burlington and hammer stone.
T high spots on the stone were removed so that flakes could travel smoothly without encountering mass. Large flakes were planned for reduction. Edges were stretched to remove cortex and created by face. The heat will now penetrate the thinner flakes during heat treating.
iowabow:
Continued
iowabow:
Last night and this morning's work. The bit made about 30 points and now I have a new one. This taught me that grey or white antler will make as many points as white with my Burlington. Seen in the photo is a knife blank and a couple preforms an a nice biface. This work was with less refined chert
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