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    Real Parched Corn

    Greetings all, Just a note, we all have to remember that although the natives didn't have the luxuries of the "whites", they still were able to produce all the foods from that time period. With one clay pot, maybe a wooden bowl and a stick I can recreate almost all of the foods of the period...
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    what book about makin horns?

    Hey Guys, My pops is a horn builder (ie "hornbuilder") and he swears by the Dresslar book "The Engraved Powderhorn" The book itself is more of a pictoral reference but it does show alot of examples of not only shape and scrimshaw but also patina which is always one of the hardest things to...
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    Finished Club

    Mudd Turtle, Id guess that I have about 15 or 20 hrs in the club, conservatively. The stain is my own concoction, a couple coats of danish oil mixed with woodburst permanant red stain, a coat of roofing tar that sat for about a week. Then about 20 coats of Potassium Permanganate. Hey when is...
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    Finished Club

    I got the blank from Tiger hunt, this is basically what it looked like when i got it. As you can see I have the features drawn in. Also I weighed the club at work yesterday and it balances out at about 1lb 3oz. Thanks for all the good words from everyone. ~chingach
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    Finished Club

    Honestly I have no idea what it weighs, I'll try and get it weighed at work on monday.. ~chingach
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    Finished Club

    Greetings All, I just finished a club that I started after christmas and figured Id post some pictures of it in hope of some feeback from the masses. The club itself is maple and has two pewter bands inlayed just below the head. Let me know what ya'll think and thanks in advance. ~chingach
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    Traditional North East Indian Accoutrements

    Well thats a pretty broad topic, If you can narrow down what exactly you want the information for maybe we can help more. In the meanwhile, heres a picture of my current kit (still in progress so dont yell at me to much :rolleyes:) Let me know if this helps and please leave me some feedback...
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    Any thing going on in North Carolina

    Lancer, Can you give me more information regarding the event in statesville in october? I won't be around this weekend because of the EPR but if I can get off work for the statesville vous Id love to start up my relationship with the NC folk (Im a recent transplant from PA). Thanks for any and...
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    2005 EPR

    Mr. Mosby, I've done some work in and around Willow Valley, and if I recall correctly, isn't it mostly a retirement community??? Grandma might not want to see us running around in breechclouts and war paint :crackup: :crackup:. Anyhoo, Ill be there with my pa whos on the list too (Hornbuilder)...
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    Turtle Shell Bag

    Halftail, Heres another copy of the bag with scale for size... ill remember that for future posts. ~chingach [/img]
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    Turtle Shell Bag

    One Feather, From the research I've done, I believe it is a red ear turtle... just a guess though... ~chingach
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    Turtle Shell Bag

    Very nice addition musketman.... :crackup: ~chingach
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    Turtle Shell Bag

    Greetings ya'll Here's a pic of my latest project. Box turtle shell bag with deer skin back and flap, white heart bead edging and red deer hair tin cones. Let me know what you think. Thanks in advance for your opinions. [/img] ~Chingachgook Stay the Course
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    native bags

    I believe that the tinkling cones your speaking of for your bag should actually be tufts of dyed red deer hair. Local fly fishing shops will have the red deer hair (we tried dying it ourselves once but had no luck). Also what area or period are you trying to reproduce. That information will...
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    powderhorn pictures

    Hey nice horn, I like the one on the horner's guild site better though... wonder why. ~chingach
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    greetings from the mtns of NC

    Greetings yall, I cant wait to start using the forum to its full potential it looks like a great resource. Ive been doing rondezvous and hunting in primitve style for a good many years now and I cant wait to share my knowledge and se what everyone else knows, and has to say. ~chingach
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