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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: cowboy on April 02, 2011, 11:21:05 pm

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Post by: cowboy on April 02, 2011, 11:21:05 pm

Some of that stuff i cooked last week. It's the weekend on the job so i'm taking some me time out ;D.

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Post by: bryan irwin on April 02, 2011, 11:23:07 pm

them's some good looking point's there paul.

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Post by: sailordad on April 02, 2011, 11:24:12 pm

very nice work
what is the material that the second one is made from?
looks like a very cool variety of obsidion,i know its not though

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Post by: cowboy on April 02, 2011, 11:36:42 pm

Thanks Bryon. Tim: that's Fenton slag glass i bought at a rock shop in Branson. Wish i coulda mustered something nicer out of it..

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Post by: jamie on April 02, 2011, 11:45:53 pm

damn dude that slag is beautiful. not sure how it could be better. did you cook the rootbeer?

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Post by: cowboy on April 03, 2011, 12:20:23 am

Yep Jamie, it's all cooked except the glass of course. That one may be a little rootbeer'ish but just another peice of perd from the pile :).

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Post by: Timo on April 03, 2011, 12:30:15 am

Dang son! Not only can you chip a fine rock, you can also take some great pics?

So that first one would be a "Ross"?

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Post by: JustinNC on April 03, 2011, 12:34:10 am

As Mr Crafty would say  :o

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Post by: cowboy on April 03, 2011, 12:47:08 am

I'm thinking Ross Tim, was inspired by some of Jesse's work. Didn't come out quite like i thought but what the hey ;).

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Post by: Tower on April 03, 2011, 02:52:56 am

Those are some fine points. Mighty fine.

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Post by: leapingbare on April 03, 2011, 08:05:52 am

Your Ross looks very nice!
 I opened this and said " Wow he made a Ross!"
Your Good, no doubt about it!

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Post by: Outbackbob48 on April 03, 2011, 12:53:43 pm

Paul , some great lookin points, fenton lag is extra nice , I like them all  an great photography. Bob

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Post by: maddog314 on April 03, 2011, 04:55:22 pm

wow. When I grow up I want to knap like you! ;D

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Post by: cowboy on April 03, 2011, 07:02:47 pm

Thanks guys! and maddog :D. Jesse: compliments from you are gonna make my hat not fit ::) ;D.

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Post by: Wolf Watcher on April 03, 2011, 07:59:31 pm

 :o exceptional!   :o

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Post by: JackCrafty on April 03, 2011, 09:46:29 pm

Wow.  Beautiful!  :o

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Post by: nugget on April 03, 2011, 10:06:06 pm

Way to go man. Those are awesome. Makes me want to bust a rock to see if one of those is hiding in it.

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Post by: cowboy on April 03, 2011, 10:30:04 pm

Hey Joe, muchas gracias! There you are Crafty ;D. Go for it TJ - it's just rocks till ya make something out of it..

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Post by: Wolf Watcher on April 04, 2011, 01:01:52 am

Paul:  Just have to ask!  Are the towers in the backgroung ones you have built?  Was hoping to see you and your daughter at the classic this year.  A/Ho Joe

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Post by: cowboy on April 04, 2011, 01:27:00 am

Joe, man yea. I'd like to see you at the cllassic again this year but aint gonna happen :(. That tower on the left - one of my cohorts build. I'm building another one right next to it about four times the size. Work, work, work. These towers - I tell ya..

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Post by: xin on April 04, 2011, 02:24:21 am

Very enviable work.  Thanks for sharing.

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Post by: maddog314 on April 04, 2011, 03:45:10 pm

My hat don't fit anymore, but thats onlyt do to not working cattle ranches anymore. Now I sit around in an office and get fat :o

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Post by: Ncsnipe on April 04, 2011, 05:48:20 pm

Really nice and inspirational!