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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: iowabow on June 07, 2012, 06:08:04 pm

Title: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 07, 2012, 06:08:04 pm

AHhhhhhhhh point.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: jamie on June 07, 2012, 06:18:21 pm

Very well done. Looking forward to your first all hammerstone point

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: Stringman on June 07, 2012, 08:11:07 pm

Very nice John!

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: Tower on June 07, 2012, 09:49:05 pm

Well done!Great looking point. Love the scars.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: TRACY on June 07, 2012, 11:22:46 pm

That is a dandy regardless of method, but especially nice using abo!

Tracy

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: Sparrow on June 07, 2012, 11:51:20 pm

Very nice point. Love the parallel flakes. ' Frank

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 08, 2012, 12:01:02 am

Quote from: jamie on June 07, 2012, 06:18:21 pm

Very well done. Looking forward to your first all hammerstone point

Not ready to do hammer stone all the way. I have been mixing it in during early biface work.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 08, 2012, 12:03:53 am

Quote from: Sparrow on June 07, 2012, 11:51:20 pm

Very nice point. Love the parallel flakes. ' Frank

Thanks i wanted to blend in that pattern work i did in the spring.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: maddog314 on June 08, 2012, 12:16:48 am

LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Micah

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: StevenT on June 08, 2012, 10:50:40 am

Bravo!!!! I like your ishi stick. Is that an antler tine point in the stick?  Recognize most everything else, but what is the tool to the right. Looks like a bone of some sort?

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 08, 2012, 12:55:29 pm

Yes that is an ulna bone most people shorten them. Thank you

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 08, 2012, 12:58:44 pm

Quote from: maddog314 on June 08, 2012, 12:16:48 am

LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Micah

Yes it is antle but be careful I forgot to rewrap it and split the wood. I repaired it this morning. Be sure to look up the point of the month clovis i just did a ABO clovis.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: Jimbob on June 08, 2012, 04:17:33 pm

Very Nice!!  Great lookin point.

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: Adam on June 08, 2012, 05:26:24 pm

A beautiful point and tools!  I'm sure you're very proud.  That's some fine work!

Title: Re: Going all out ABO
Post by: iowabow on June 09, 2012, 10:35:19 am

Thanks adam I am having a great time. I never thought i would be able to make a point like this  all ABO a year ago.