STONE TOOLS: Make Your Own Primitive Hunting Tools

May 25-26 Bozeman, MT Cost $650

Course Description

This course is a “how-to” on the ancient skill of “flintknapping”, or the chipping of stone, into working arrowheads, spearpoints, and knife blades. Gain direct experience with every stage of reduction; spalling, billet percussion, pressure flaking, and notching. Turning dull rocks, into razor sharp stone tools. We have created and used stone tools for hunting and survival worldwide. Replicating artifacts from a wide variety of raw materials, and many different cultural periods. Everything from opal to quartzite, and from Clovis to Cahokia. Whether you are a beginner, or an advanced “knapper’, we can sharpen your skill.