This was posted on another group and thought those of you who play or are starting to play the NAF may be interested in it, hope you don't mind me placing it...
Howdy folks, I just got off of the phone with Bob and he said to tell everyone thank you for the kind wishes, flute prayers, etc. THEY ARE BEING FELT! Over...
Annie, I wish I had met you too. Thanks for helping with the names. I'm not sure if the group will let you edit the names or not. Photo names are probably...
Good morning all, I would like to thank those who posted photographs & those who are going to post additional photographs of the recent Yosemite festival. ...
Hey Joe, I know it is hard to part with your "children", but eventually we must all let some of them go on to sing for others. Besides, I want to see you at...
I've been reading a lot of glorious things about this event. It was fun, HOWEVER, this is not my first rodeo, and there were some issues. First of all, it was...
Well, well... I saw your lovely flutes. They ARE lovely! And I agree with you...the camaraderie makes it such a valuable experience. Yosemite was attended by...
Passing the following along: Hello all. As I am sure that you have heard, our good friend Randy was diagnosed with lung cancer a short time ago. Initially,...
Good morning Colyn Kitty & Sam, Thank you, for posting the update on Randy's unfortunate health issues. This is definately one of those times when we all need...
Hi all, I was recently asked by a few folks how I go about doing the inlay artwork I do on the flutes I create. In responce I have posted the inlay procedure...
Hi Joe,  Thank you for that valuable information on inlaying. I have created flutes for a short time now and I am constantly learning. I have been a...
Good evening alan, As you know I responded directly to you, I will mention some of my sources for inlay materials here so others can acquire inlay materials...
I finished this flute design I have had in my head for months and thought I would post a link for the group to see. I am in the process of working with a...
Steve- fantastic. I am a flute player and my love of making music started with learning west African rhythms and djembe. Thanks for posting and best of luck. ...
It is nice to know that there are other devotes of West African drumming on this line. I was bitten by the drumming bug about 13 1/2 years ago, and I started...
Funny you should ask that. I am trading teaching how to make a NAF for lessons on playing and making a Djembe from a local expert here in Seattle. This will be...
Sorry , I hit the wrong button. What is the width of a flute blank for a 1" bore? For a 1 1/4" bore? Do you use the same width for 3/4 and 7/8 bores? Just...
Width of Flute Blank Chuck Flanagan: Well, since you opened it up for discussion, I am sure you will get some interesting answers from the old pros. However, I...
Howdy Chuck, For a 1" bore, I use a 1 1/2" wide blank and for the 1 1/4" bores I use a 1 3/4" wide blank. I have found for my own use (not the blanks that I...
OK then, I have a question....and you folks think WAY outside the box, because you don't even know other folks have made a box. Anyway, My flutes have the flue...
I seal with whatever finish I am using on the outside of the flute or have used to seal the sac. That may be Tung Oil or Shellac in my case. It is possible to...
I am interested in trying some alternative finishes for my flutes and would like to pose the question: What kind of finish do you use and why? Please try to...
I put what ever finish I put on the rest of the flute on the flue of the flute. Walk with God Marie ... From: "Rich Halliburton" <Querenciaflutes@...> To:...
Wettin out Rich Halliburton: There have been several past discussions on sealing or not sealing the areas you mentioned. As Baquash mentions, coating both the...
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