He said he enjoys meeting people as he works his craft - many inquire about flint knapping ... and farmland in search of arrowheads. That’s how Ziegler got the knapping bug, adding that his ...

Anderson discovered knapping about three years ... a close eye on the real thing—samples of arrowheads and projectiles made by native people. Flint-knappers find excellent photos of those ...

"Just that flake alone will tell you that somebody was there working, somebody was flintknapping." To make your flake into an arrowhead you need three tools, Rast said: a bit of leather to ...

"It's modern flint knapping. I've promoted it as modern lithic art," Miller ... All they knew was raw from the creeks. They would make an arrowhead out of that and some of them are really fine." ...

From arrowheads and knives to drills and complete bow and arrow sets, his creations each exhibit a rustic beauty. “Flint knapping is one thing that we all have in common. It’s something that ...

Arrowheads were often left behind when Native ... had an apprenticeship under a blacksmith for 11 years. He learned flint knapping from people who were at the get-togethers throughout the summer.

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 ... a replica of an Indian arrowhead known as a Dalton point.

“Flint knapping is not sleeping on rocks,” instructor Mike Copithorne playfully told the group of about 40 children and adults who gathered at the museum to learn how to make arrowheads.

It's obsidian — a hard, dark volcanic glass used for thousands of years by American Indians as arrowheads ... weapon tips using a method called flint-knapping. "It's a lot more difficult ...