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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: seminolewind on January 19, 2014, 02:38:30 pm

Title: Cool knap along article with pics...
Post by: seminolewind on January 19, 2014, 02:38:30 pm

Found this today on the internet...pretty cool !

.ginellames.fr/us/tailler_le_silex/chainop_couteau.php

Title: Re: Cool knap along article with pics...
Post by: JackCrafty on January 19, 2014, 03:29:40 pm

Cool article.  I see that they used a grinding technique to flatten the surface before the final pass.  Maybe it was common in Europe?  I need to read up on that.

That is a commercial site with archery/flintknapping related items for sale.... so disable the link please.   :)

Title: Re: Cool knap along article with pics...
Post by: seminolewind on January 19, 2014, 04:29:11 pm

Aww crap my bad

Title: Re: Cool knap along article with pics...
Post by: Tower on January 19, 2014, 07:56:40 pm

That looks kinda neat.   I may have to try it.