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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => ABO => Topic started by: Spotted Dog on December 17, 2015, 12:00:04 pm

Title: new tool set
Post by: Spotted Dog on December 17, 2015, 12:00:04 pm

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2slices of buffalo bones in center as flakers.

Title: Re: new tool set
Post by: le0n on December 17, 2015, 04:30:01 pm

nice set, man.

how well does the buffalo bone work?

Title: Re: new tool set
Post by: Spotted Dog on December 17, 2015, 04:42:30 pm

So far it works good on obsidian. I turned it to use the wide end and it worked great to clean up the edge.
That was the other day. But for flaking with the narrow end I had to cut down past where marrow and fat had set a long
time. It seemed to soften it there. Other wise good.