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Another method to make a Lahun sling or others (Read 172 times)

TOMBELAINE Descens Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 131 france Gender:	Another method to make a Lahun sling or others May 20^th, 2020 at 5:44am No metal ; just a flint (only for Homo Handyman Sapiens), bamboo and vegetal fibers to make the sling.
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Teg Funditor Offline Posts: 992 Central Europe Gender:	Re: Another method to make a Lahun sling or others Reply #1 - May 20^th, 2020 at 3:34pm This looks like the way Timothy Potter proposed? http://www.seekyee.com/Slings/howtos/tut1.htm (You might have to try to access it several times over the course of a week, but it is still available.) Does it differ in any way?
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TOMBELAINE Descens Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 131 france Gender:	Re: Another method to make a Lahun sling or others Reply #2 - May 21^st, 2020 at 12:08pm Hello, A little different. The number of thread. But it seems. And the frame is very basic. I used modern tools to make it but with a knife you can do it.
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TOMBELAINE Descens Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 131 france Gender:	Re: Another method to make a Lahun sling or others Reply #3 - May 23^rd, 2020 at 11:04am I think my method is not the best for history. My thread is linen : thickness 1 mm. 3 threads : yellow, red and blue. My English is too poor to explain with many words. So, I hope that my pictures are clear.
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Kick Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Posts: 2708 Finland	Re: Another method to make a Lahun sling or others Reply #4 - May 23^rd, 2020 at 12:00pm That looks really nice!
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JudoP Senior Member Offline Rocks away! Posts: 439 UK - South West	Re: Another method to make a Lahun sling or others Reply #5 - May 23^rd, 2020 at 2:23pm I'll have to try making one of these someday, it's one of the only sling designs I haven't had a crack at yet.
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