Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Arrows => Topic started by: sadiejane on March 18, 2012, 06:23:22 pm

Title: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: sadiejane on March 18, 2012, 06:23:22 pm

posted this bone point a few weeks back.
here's the arrow
made my first stone point-thanks to some direction from gun doc
here's that arrow too
(http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab346/sadiejane9/arrow%20making/DSCN1652.jpg)
(http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab346/sadiejane9/arrow%20making/DSCN1649.jpg)
(http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab346/sadiejane9/arrow%20making/DSCN1653.jpg)
local cane shafts,
wild turkey tail feathers on the stone pointed arrow
goose feathers on the bone pointed arrow
real sinew
pine pitch
thanks for looking

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: Pat B on March 18, 2012, 06:29:05 pm

Cool arrows Sadie. Ain't this primitive stuff fun?  8)

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: sadiejane on March 18, 2012, 06:30:59 pm

thanks pat-yup, more fun than a barrel of monkeys and keeps me outta trouble :)

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: bowtarist on March 18, 2012, 09:32:46 pm

Sweet lookin arrows there sadie.  both those points look great, your knappin? dpgratz

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: PEARL DRUMS on March 18, 2012, 09:52:20 pm

Sweet work Sadie. I need to try a two fletch like that one day.

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: sadiejane on March 18, 2012, 10:43:27 pm

Quote from: bowtarist on March 18, 2012, 09:32:46 pm

Sweet lookin arrows there sadie.  both those points look great, your knappin? dpgratz

thanks-knapping? well, im breaking lots of pretty rock into small useless pieces mostly....

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: Josh B on March 19, 2012, 03:49:24 pm

They look good Sadie.  I was hoping you would post your first point.  It would get the job done for sure.  The next time I'm in the area, we'll refine your knapping a little more.  You learn very quickly.  I have no doubt that you will be teaching me a few tricks by this time next year.  Josh

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: half eye on March 19, 2012, 04:27:04 pm

Those are extra nice, both look like they got swiped from a museum....that little stone point is extra sweet.....go kill a critter or two,or three..... 8)
rich

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: Sparrow on March 19, 2012, 04:42:38 pm

They look ready to fly.  Nice !  '  Frank

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: sadiejane on March 19, 2012, 09:41:53 pm

thanks fellas!

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: mullet on March 19, 2012, 11:31:08 pm

That's some authentic looking arrows Sadie. I really like how the tail feathers look.

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: Spitch on March 21, 2012, 07:30:20 pm

Really like them both. Quickly becoming a fan.

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: JackCrafty on March 21, 2012, 07:37:58 pm

 8)

Title: Re: cupla primitive arrows
Post by: Carson (CMB) on March 23, 2012, 01:02:38 am

Nice looking arras Sadie!