[TheForge] Flint nodules

Mike Linn bamablacksmith at comcast.net
Thu Mar 24 21:43:18 EST 2005


Try this..http://moundville.ua.edu/classes.html

Im sure there is something similar..  closer to you.

At 08:41 AM 3/24/2005, you wrote:
> >From time to time I've had a yen to try flint knapping.  Knowing
>absolutely (or almost absolutely) nothing about the art, and having no
>ready access to flint has quelled my enthusiasm a mite.
>
>But flint is a natural rock, and I figure with an eclectic group like
>this, someone out there might know where it's found.  After all, there
>are places you can go to mine (or pan) gemstones.  Maybe there's
>someplace we can go to gather flint nodules?  Anyone know?  Anyone else
>interested?  (I have been known to read up on subjects and come back
>with a wealth of info.  Haven't done it yet about flint.)
>
>Bruce
>NJ


            Mike Linn
      Artist Blacksmith
          McCalla, AL
        AFC Webmaster
http://afc.abana-chapter.com

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