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First fit head, then using a knife, split the handle instead of cutting with a saw! I hadn't thought of this, and could be the solution for a man with no vice!!!
Thanks everyone for all your help, you mostly confirmed my first thoughts and I probably would of bodged something close enough... But the link Hugo gave was exactly what I was looking for, but unable to find on my own! Your help is really appreciated!
Many thanx,
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Hi all,
I'm in the middle of restoring an old rusty hand axe. i've cleaned up the head and metal wedge, and ordered a new hickory handle off evilbay!
It arrived the other day and as expected it will need a bit shaving off to fit. Thats not much of a problem, but it didnt come with a...
You could try a 'game butcher' if you can find 1... Im lucky enough to have 1 fairly local! I think they get all game already plucked/skinned but they might be able to point you towards a local gamekeeper!
I'm thinking of asking if he can get deer horn and rabbit pelts for future projects I...
Nicely done! And with proof of sound!!! I would of copped out an made a whistle, or maybe a chic pea rattle (pre-school style)
Also I'm still awaiting my challenge so I guess payback could be on the table???
Hope you had fun with this
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Nicely done!!! I like the box sheath you've made. I've got a leather wrap on my Ben orford crook, and although I like the simplicity, It can be abit fiddly! I think I now have my solution!!!
I'm new to this game and might not be right, but I read somewhere about grape seed oil, I used it on my kuksa (my first carving! Pics later...) it has a slight green tinge, don't know if that matters? And it doesn't seem to leave a weird taste like I believe other oils might! I found it in the...
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