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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: 1442 on January 09, 2019, 10:59:29 pm

Title: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: 1442 on January 09, 2019, 10:59:29 pm
Made thes e three blades tonight from preform shaped slabs. One Georgetown and two cooked gravel.
Spent right at thirty minutes on each one.
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: Trapper Rob on January 10, 2019, 07:07:10 pm
Those turned out nice.
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Post by: Tower on January 10, 2019, 07:51:32 pm
Outstanding work!
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Post by: Hawkdancer on January 10, 2019, 09:41:02 pm
Real nice work!
Hawkdancer
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: 1442 on January 10, 2019, 10:52:26 pm
thanks
I was able to upload 2 videos of making the Georgetown blade onto youtube for anyone who would like to see the process.
The video and knapping could be better, I'll try to make improvements in future videos'
here's the links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDv_2C1txbA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZtCWvSjcgU
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: bjrogg on January 11, 2019, 05:42:14 pm
Nice blades 1442. I just got done watching both videos. I enjoyed them.
Bjrogg
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: 1442 on January 11, 2019, 11:54:40 pm
thanks bjrogg
I just uploaded another video on gravel percussion knapping
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: Zuma on January 15, 2019, 11:21:16 am
Awesome :KN :KN
You are making blades I dream off :OK
Zuma
Title: Re: three knife blades from slab preforms
Post by: ohma2 on January 17, 2019, 08:36:40 am
 :o x2