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Offline Outbackbob48

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Ensor attempt #2
« on: January 14, 2014, 09:05:31 pm »
I didn't like my first attempt so went right back at it for round 2. I like this one better but sides needed to be straight, not curved. Came out nice and thin an fiqured out a few thinks on getting longer flakes with the ishi, Thanks for looking and feel free to critque. thanks Bob
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Offline JackCrafty

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2014, 09:35:34 pm »
Nice!  The flaking on that one is superb!
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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2014, 09:52:37 pm »
thanks Pat, I was looking in my keeper case and saw the Ensor type point you gave me at the classic, Thanks for today inspiration ;D :o Bob
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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2014, 09:53:08 pm »
Beautiful point Bob.
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Offline JackCrafty

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2014, 11:43:00 pm »
Cool!  Ensor points are a fun type to make.   :)
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Offline AncientArcher76

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2014, 02:47:43 am »
Nice job Bob and u got a collateral flaking going on...looks like u are doing really good..I  better get practicing more if Im ever going to catch up to u... I need to call u one of these days too.. I have to ask u something...  Take care my friend!

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Offline Bone pile

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #6 on: January 15, 2014, 07:50:47 am »
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Offline Knapper

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #7 on: January 15, 2014, 02:25:57 pm »
Awesome work there. Knapper
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Offline Gus

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #8 on: January 15, 2014, 04:36:06 pm »
Yes Sir!

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Offline TRACY

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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #9 on: January 15, 2014, 06:30:01 pm »
Real nice work Bob! I really like how your flakes meet in the middle.


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Re: Ensor attempt #2
« Reply #10 on: January 15, 2014, 10:14:17 pm »
Nice work Bob!  Makes me want to start hitting some rocks again.  :)
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