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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: Tyke on December 29, 2014, 11:46:49 pm

Title: found some local mentors
Post by: Tyke on December 29, 2014, 11:46:49 pm

Just found me a knapper group in utah that get together twice a week and break stone and shoot the #@%? Im excited to learn from some good ol boys there secret quarries and some hands on learnin  >:D

Title: Re: found some local mentors
Post by: jeffp51 on December 30, 2014, 12:32:38 am

Cool.  Where do they meet?  I can't seem to get the hang of percussion flaking.  My pressure flaking is getting better with each attempted point, but I have a long way to go.

Title: Re: found some local mentors
Post by: Tyke on December 30, 2014, 11:33:14 am

I just barely got invited ill let you know more after saturday Jeff but its on your side of the mountain in highland

Title: Re: found some local mentors
Post by: jeffp51 on December 30, 2014, 04:24:27 pm

not to the point where I can spend much time with it anyway.  I am mostly dinking around with glass bottles.  i would like to see some of your points, though, as you make them.