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The highlight was flint-knappers chipping a piece of flint into a weapon in 10 minutes competition. An estimated 4,000 visitors and 200 vendors attend the annual three-day event at Flint Ridge.
Thin and symmetrical are the flint-knappers' goals. Faulkner's skills are well-honed; he has been knapping for 25 of his 54 years. He grew up on a farm near Clay City, ...
Knappers and knapping enthusiasts from across Pennsylvania and beyond gather at Knap-In to slowly, painstakingly shape flint, chert, obsidian or similarly fracturing mineral into stone tools ...
Flint varies in color and ability to be chipped based on area it's from and if it's heat treated. COSHOCTON − People attending the Coshocton Flint Festival and Knap-In said they come in for two main ...
The event is being hosted by the Bald Eagle Chapter of the Susquehanna Valley Flint Knappers’ Association. The free knap-in is open to the public and includes demonstrations, hands-on activities ...
The Coshocton Flint Festival and Knap-In is May 24 to 26 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. It's the second year locally for the event once at Flint Ridge in Heath. The event will feature craftsmen ...
COSHOCTON − The Coshocton Flint Festival and Knap-In is only in its second year locally, but has a history elsewhere dating back more than 40 years. Craftsmen will demonstrate how to create ...