Rebuilding Sassy Videos Complete
I made a 53 minute highly detailed video and a 12 minute quicker look. Here’s the longer version.
I made a 53 minute highly detailed video and a 12 minute quicker look. Here’s the longer version.
How’s that for a thorough title? It could be the whole post. Except I’ll add a few details… The tournament will be at the Bear Claw, on 322 outside of Reynoldsville, PA. Their back room (which seems to be about a half acre) will have a plank floor completed in a couple weeks. I spoke […]
I ordinarily use Cactus Juice stabilizer, but I had some Polycryl that I’d intended to test, and never had. It occurred to me while editing my upcoming Sassafras rebuild video that with my current setup, I’m able to core full length sticks. The daring part was coring them while they’re rotten and liable to fly […]
I also cut a some very crazily-figured black cherry, some ordinary old walnut, and paper birch, which will all complement the new sticks in various ways. Some of the sticks will be one-piece, so the only complement will be like: “Holy shit! You’re beautiful!”
I’m working on a full length documentary for the rebuild of Sassy Frassy, my first stick, which I made out of sassafras. This video is a section of that larger video. I didn’t want to ditch the material showing the ferrule, collar and core build, but it would have taken a half hour to let […]
Somehow, I made a joint collar out of Delrin.
I always call it Delron because it reminds me of my semi-unintelligent third cousin from Alabammy.
Nothin’ sticks to it, is the point.