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Knapping is the art of cracking stone in a controlled fashion, Whitfield said. Flint, chert and obsidian are commonly used. Whitfield said he first flakes away at the edges of a stone with a ...
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A group at Arts in the Sunset in Amarillo is continuing the tradition of flint knapping. Donald Cameron with Panhandle Flint Knappers says around 2007, he ran into a man ...
Bob Winters of New Brunswick, N.J., will demonstrate the art of flint knapping Sunday at an open house at the Henry Homestead on Henry Road, Bushkill Township. Knapping is a technique used by ...
On Saturday, 16 modern humans learned just how difficult it was fashion the small and seemingly simplistic weapon tips using a method called flint-knapping ... learning the art and science ...
Flint knapping is the ancient art of pounding on rocks to make arrowheads and spearpoints. It's a hobby with a growing number of enthusiasts.
However, Ziegler said he appreciates the patience and discipline of the art, which is known as flint knapping. “You get joy out of creating, by taking an old, ugly rock and turning it into ...
After steadying the flint on a leather pad draped over his ... he narrates to a handful of people interesting in the art of knapping. “This whole line right here, any of these places where ...
GLADE SPRING, Va. — Jeff Payne is among a number of people across the country who want to keep alive the ancient art of flint knapping, which is making arrowheads Skip to main ...