Stone arrowheads, produced through a process known as knapping, are a major focus of events like the Bald Eagle Knap-In Primitive Arts Festival held annually by the Susquehanna Valley Flint ...

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 ...

Seated on a low bench, Jim Spears used a piece of deer horn to whittle down a heavy chunk of Missouri flint. For an hour ... known as a Dalton point. "Every stone is different and every stone ...

A long-time arrowhead collector, Kila's Tom Blais has been learning how to make the stone tools himself for ... each exhibit a rustic beauty. “Flint knapping is one thing that we all have ...

Craftsmen will demonstrate how to create arrowheads, spears, stone ... at knapping. The event will take place Friday through Sunday at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. The Coshocton Flint ...

The Pitt Rivers Museum authorities at Oxford have recently issued their first Occasional Paper on Technology, and it is entitled "The Manufacture of a Flint Arrowhead by Quartzite Hammer-stone"*.

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 ...

The Coshocton Flint Festival ... spears, stone tools, bows, cordage and other items from hide and bone. There are jewelry makers and other artisans as well, and people attending will have ...