fatchap Posted September 3, 2020 Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 Just arrived from the legends in the Ukraine. Brains gone into overdrive thinking of a knife project for these. Never seen anything like them. Fire up that forge!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old farrier Posted September 3, 2020 Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 I’m looking forward to seeing what you come up with 😊👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted September 3, 2020 Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 (edited) Reminds me of the Australian Banķsia nut . ? Edited September 3, 2020 by johnphilip Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatchap Posted September 3, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 Thats what they are a stabilized banksia pod. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted September 3, 2020 Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 11 minutes ago, fatchap said: Thats what they are a stabilized banksia pod. I have turned a couple on the lathe . The little seeds fly out as your turn them . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatchap Posted September 3, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 3, 2020 Pol Barn on You Tube made one into a pen and it looked the dogs danglies. And Nick Zammetti also of you tube fame turned one into a mobile phone case which also looked pretty cool. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted September 4, 2020 Report Share Posted September 4, 2020 8 hours ago, fatchap said: Pol Barn on You Tube made one into a pen and it looked the dogs danglies. And Nick Zammetti also of you tube fame turned one into a mobile phone case which also looked pretty cool. It seems in Australia you are only allowed to collect them when they fall on the ground . Your not allowed to take them from the tree / Bush. A wee Christmas tree , with a nice Bog Oak base . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Centrepin Posted September 4, 2020 Report Share Posted September 4, 2020 (edited) I'd be happy with a handle like that Just shown my wife, she says display as is. Don't mess with it. She would happily display in our home. Edited September 4, 2020 by Centrepin Addition Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stimo22 Posted September 4, 2020 Report Share Posted September 4, 2020 I often use these nut to make stick handles, they are quite unusual Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cawdor118 Posted September 4, 2020 Report Share Posted September 4, 2020 8 hours ago, Stimo22 said: I often use these nut to make stick handles, they are quite unusual also no use for folk with Trypophobia Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted September 4, 2020 Report Share Posted September 4, 2020 A massive percentage of the populace! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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