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Lashing *PIC*
By:Dave Gentry
Date: 3/10/2010, 8:23 am
In Response To: Re: profile view (Will Clarke)

: I'm having a little trouble picturing how to do the stem and stern.

Check out Wolfgang Brinck's "instructable" - info on how to build in a traditional style, with lashed stems, etc. Lots of step by step photos.
Here's the relevant part about stems:

http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Greenland-kayak-part-4/?ALLSTEPS

And a little drawing he has of stem lashing:

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Skin-on-Frame: Old and New *PIC*
Dave Gentry -- 3/8/2010, 4:36 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Old and New *PIC*
Dave Gentry -- 3/9/2010, 10:51 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Old and New
Bill Hamm -- 3/9/2010, 12:35 am
profile view *NM* *PIC*
Dave Gentry -- 3/8/2010, 6:02 pm
Re: profile view
george -- 3/9/2010, 4:14 am
Re: profile view
Will Clarke -- 3/8/2010, 11:59 pm
Re: profile view *PIC*
Kudzu -- 3/10/2010, 7:07 am
Re: profile view *PIC*
Kudzu -- 3/10/2010, 7:09 am
Re: profile view
Will Clarke -- 3/10/2010, 7:51 am
Re: profile view
Kudzu -- 3/10/2010, 1:12 pm
Bow lashing *PIC*
Kudzu -- 3/10/2010, 3:39 pm
Re: Bow lashing - Thanks guys! *NM*
Will Clarke -- 3/11/2010, 10:14 pm
Lashing *PIC*
Dave Gentry -- 3/10/2010, 8:23 am
Re: Lashing
brian scarborough -- 3/10/2010, 8:44 pm
Re: profile view
West -- 3/8/2010, 9:01 pm
Re: profile view
Rosanna Lovecchio -- 3/8/2010, 8:54 pm