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General discussion => Contemporary Accoutrements => Topic started by: hawkeye on June 16, 2022, 06:43:53 PM

Title: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 16, 2022, 06:43:53 PM
After making quillwork and a few horns, I decided to make my own set : vent pick, Pan brusch and a powder measure
(https://i.ibb.co/MnTcn6Q/IMG-20220616-173038.jpg) (https://ibb.co/VVygVm5)

(https://i.ibb.co/Jt6pztT/IMG-20220616-173045.jpg) (https://ibb.co/V9nCv9G)

(https://i.ibb.co/9TxK9RN/IMG-20220616-173106.jpg) (https://ibb.co/Wyr8WS6)
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: Tim Crosby on June 17, 2022, 12:52:58 AM
 Well done, did you make the chain on the pick and brush? The carving on the measure looks right, Nice work.

  Tim
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 17, 2022, 01:19:23 AM
Yes Tim, I made the chain to
Regards Hawkeye
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: thecapgunkid on June 17, 2022, 09:18:52 PM
really nice.  love stuff like this...
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: Keith Zimmerman on June 18, 2022, 03:38:27 AM
Really nice setup.  Well done.
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hanshi on June 19, 2022, 12:16:10 AM
That is an amazing job of craftsmanship.  Those are all splendid examples of BP accoutrements.
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 19, 2022, 10:14:34 AM
Thanks to all for the positive feedback
God bless you all
Hawkeye
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: DougS on June 19, 2022, 07:47:39 PM
Hawkeye,

You are a man of many talents.

Looks very nice!

Thanks for sharing.

Regards,

Doug
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: davec2 on June 23, 2022, 06:57:35 AM
Hawkeye,

I've been looking for some link chain like the type you show attached to the powder measure.  Do you have a source for chain like that ?

Thanks
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 23, 2022, 10:04:35 AM
Hi Dave, I did not needed a source, made it myself as show in the tutorial I sended to Tim
Regards Hawkeye
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 23, 2022, 10:09:05 AM
The chain on the powder measure I found that one on a flea market. But could be found on the internet to
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 23, 2022, 10:25:05 AM
Dave, try Etsy 🤠
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: dstock on June 23, 2022, 03:10:14 PM
The chain on the measure can be found at clock suppliers. Search the internet and you will find several suppliers to choose from.
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: hawkeye on June 23, 2022, 03:37:24 PM
Yes, I believe mine also came of a old clock
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: davec2 on June 23, 2022, 09:25:13 PM
Thanks guys !!!
Title: Re: Another challenge
Post by: Tim Crosby on June 24, 2022, 01:44:45 PM
 Watch chains work well too.

    Tim