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Post by skalla Tue May 08, 2012 11:18 pm

that is great idea. i picked up a double pack for my lad in a pound shop not long ago.....
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Post by grendel Wed May 09, 2012 3:08 am

mr.hertzian cone wrote:excellent! looks like the flakes really fly across the surface!

On that first pass I overshot every flake. I really tried not too, but just couldn't. That convexity is amazing for flaking (till I overshot it out and had to put it back in by more flaking).
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Post by grendel Wed May 09, 2012 3:03 pm

I did the big one today, must buy some more tomorrow.

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Post by the barnacle Wed May 09, 2012 6:29 pm

good deep notching mr G
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Post by mr.hertzian cone Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:40 pm

[img]Flint knapping before and after pictures - Page 2 Img_4114[/img]Mr. G kindly sent some exotic rock, this is the Dacite slab, part knapped.
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Post by mr.hertzian cone Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:44 pm

[img]Flint knapping before and after pictures - Page 2 Img_4115[/img]
And this is the side notch arrowhead it became, lovelly stuff to knap, it got small very quick! hmm.. maybe the obsidian next!
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