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  1. K

    canoe cup – noggin

    Right out of the bottle. For the final coat, I melt beeswax and mix that with equal parts oil. That gets rubbed in while still warm enough to spread. Thanks for the kind comments. Making them is fun!
  2. K

    canoe cup – noggin

    I've been writing about noggins over in the Accoutrements page, having run across a post there on a noggin google search. I've been making noggins for several years, so it is fun to check in from time to time to see what others are up to with them. That's a lovely bit of burl, pc.knife. Here's...
  3. K

    Needing a Noggin........

    The noggin in this link is machine made--up to you as to whether this matters. Reading the red letters at the top of the page, I'm swapping over to the noggin conversation under Craftsmen.
  4. K

    Needing a Noggin........

    Thanks! That's a fine piece of wood you have there, too. The sharing part is a willingness to converse with anyone who wants help thinking through making noggins with hand tools, or with green wood. I used to set up carving demonstrations at rendezvous and figure I've made about 70 noggins...
  5. K

    Needing a Noggin........

    I've been making noggins for awhile. I work with hand tools, starting with a green log and axe, using a shave horse, gouges, straight and crooked knives. I'd be happy to share techniques. Check out examples at http://treen.wikispaces.com/ I use mineral oil for the finish--no taste, doesn't...
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