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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: bubby on January 18, 2011, 12:50:40 am

Title: neck knife
Post by: bubby on January 18, 2011, 12:50:40 am

here's a neck knife that I made as a gift this year(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/neck%20knife/100_2646.jpg)
(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/neck%20knife/100_2648.jpg)
(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/neck%20knife/100_2650.jpg)
(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/neck%20knife/100_2649.jpg)
(http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/neck%20knife/100_2647.jpg), haven't been knapping to long and it's my first knife, rainbow obsideion and elk tine

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: rileyconcrete on January 18, 2011, 12:53:48 am

Nice job.  Looks great to me.

Tell

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Post by: mullet on January 18, 2011, 09:22:47 am

Well that's cute, you did good.I bet the recipient of that gift will be happy.

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Post by: cowboy on January 18, 2011, 10:36:35 am

Cool knife! Kinda gettin me into the knapping spirit :).

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Post by: thomas h on January 18, 2011, 12:22:09 pm

that is  a nice  piece of work.

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Post by: Sparrow on January 18, 2011, 01:13:13 pm

 That's a nice'a , nice'a.  Really like that sheath too !  '  Frank

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Post by: Lombard on January 18, 2011, 07:03:49 pm

Nice little knife Bubby, and an attractive sheath to boot.

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Post by: half eye on January 18, 2011, 07:14:54 pm

Dang bubb, that's sweet.

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Post by: sailordad on January 18, 2011, 07:24:01 pm

nice little necker  ;)

what kind of obsidion is that?

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: bubby on January 18, 2011, 07:45:27 pm

Thank's everyone, glad ya like lt, it's rainbow, just ended up mostly dark, the sheath turned out o.k.after it was all finnished I put 5 coats of snowseal on and hit it with a blow dryer so it soaked in. been using all slabs cut on my tile saw, gotta learn percusion

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: sailordad on January 18, 2011, 08:10:44 pm

i like the real pretty obsids like that
i thought it might be rainbow,can see a bit of the color
they are a bugger for me to get good pics of too
i have a peacock blade i just finished,but i'll be damned if i can get a pic of the color
once again nice little knife  ;)

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: bubby on January 18, 2011, 08:14:39 pm

yeah I can get all the obsidion I want for next to nothing, some of the No. Calif mahogany has areas that are hard as heck,but it's purty

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: jamie on January 19, 2011, 05:43:13 am

great job

Title: Re: neck knife
Post by: Pappy on January 19, 2011, 09:27:31 am

Great little knife,should be handy. :)
   Pappy