Those of you into Branch Flutes in or around Saline, Ann Arbor, MI May be interested in OUR Woodcarving Show.. Saline Woodcarving Show Saturday October 10 2009...
To everyone ~ please help, I was gifted 2 unfinished, playble flutes. Can I put them in a "dip tank" (excludig the totem ) ~ to put a finsh coat inside and out...
Carol, There are as many finishes as there are flute makers. I dip mine in Land Ark Oil. It is a citrus based hardening oil. One of the experienced members...
You were on a roll, David, where's the rest of it? LOL Mike Jones ... From: David Allen <whiteoakart@...> To: nativeflutewoodworking@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
David My puzzles are sudoku - but it takes math to solve them. I used to have a site with Yahoo-Geocities, but Yahoo is doing away with Geocities - so, no...
well there is also the woodenflute group i belive, the irish flute group, the wonderful bass whsitle sit of daniel B amd the "musical instrument makers group...
Hi, We are having our flute gathering and have a person whose girlfriend lives in Quebec. She would like to find a flutemaker there or a flute circle. Can...
What is the best online source for ordering black walnut? It's my favorite wood and I had hoped someone could sell me a flute blank out of walnut; Russ...
Rachel, there should be lots of places almost everywhere for black walnut.? I have a couple of awsome sources within a few miles of where I live here in WA.? I...
Rachel, Tejas offers good insight. If you are learning to build a first flute or just don't have the tools to create the bore then a blank is a good choice....
I agree; this is a temporary learning place. My 1st flute made in Feb was prebored not predrilled. It's OK but not great. I'd read about using...
Donn, You know I love you like...well like an older guy who posts on a group I belong to, but gotta ask....Who the he77 are you to be telling someone they're...
You blank me up ... From: KuzinBruceFlutes@... To: nativeflutewoodworking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 6:22 AM Subject: Re: [Native Flute...
Once again Kuz, you make your obstinate observation. Re read her post. If she used a known flute and tried to use the same measurements on all the other...
As we hit the October 1 deadline for vendor registration for the Native Rhythms Festival, we've had a sudden flurry of phone calls and e-mail messages from...
Hi Bobby, I finally got a chance to look at your sketch. I am not sure if I can easily describe, in words, how I might do this. I will do some drawings and...
Now Donn, you know I don't give much flute making advice to newbies. I've learned long ago, most that are very new at this don't want to hear what I have to...
Bobby, I have posted a sketch in my photo album. The album is Allen/Whiteoakart. It is the last image in the album titled "Bobby's segmented flute". This...
Hey Kuz, Please forgive me for evesdropping but what you said in this post directly applied to me as well. I understand your frustration as I have been through...
I started a new flute and cut the barrel at an angle. In placing my holes, what is considered the new "end". I am thinking fro the splitting edge to half the...
HI Frank, I measure from the sharp edge of the TSH to the closest opening at the foot of the flute. I hope that helps, Dennis ... From: fzartvaark To:...
Hello to all, my name is Dennis and live in Ohio, I carve, turn, scroll and burn wood, a man of many talents but a master of none. I recently ran into a guy...
Well after spending the weekend reading a lot of stuff from the file section and starting my own little Reference Library, I sat down and started. Got the...
Yep, it's all in having fun. Covering your bases is also always good. Plugging the right holes and making music is priceless. Well told story! Mike Jones ... ...
Thank you everyone who helped me find black walnut! One woodworking shop in my area has some exotic woods but I've seen one piece of walnut, which will...