MAKING ARROWHEADS

Looking for information on how to make arrow heads? Or are you looking for Camp Arrow Head, a Christian summer camp for boys and girls? Well, we can only help with arrowheads. Making an arrowhead is a fun and rewarding activity. Not only can you sell arrowheads and make a little bit of money, just the experience itself is something enjoyable and something of an artistic expression.

Making Of Arrowheads
There are other questions to consider though in how to make Indian arrowheads. You must consider what is the study of arrowhead making, the traditional Indian way to make arrowheads, making arrowheads and flints, making arrowheads from cut nails, as well as what type of arrowheads you want to create.





What are Indian arrowheads made of?
Ancient arrowheads were made from many sources such as flint, stone, bone, horn, antler, shell, wood and copper. Today other sources can be used and many are still made from a variety of stone. Creators today also enjoy making quartz arrowheads, opal arrowheads and carvings from other types of minerals.

Directions For Making An Arrowhead
Of course, the steps to making an arrowhead are long and complicated and are not listed here. The art of sculpting a quality arrowhead is not something that can be learned in a few moments or taken from an Internet page. Though the mechanics of carving an arrowhead are readable, the art of sculpting and the creativity needed to create a quality piece is much a deeper talent and requires years of practice and patience. A lot of craftsmanship and soul went into the creation of ancient arrow head artifacts. Serious collectors and arrowhead makers today understand the artistic element behind such a project.