Aleut paddle, magic smoke and the ire of the small gods

Well now,  apparently the small gods do not take kindly to my 'modified' Aleutian paddle design.   To clarify, I had intended to modify this one with a wing profile on the back face instead of the narrowing ridge-line that is the signature of Aleut paddles.   I had my first three pieces lam-ed up, … Continue reading Aleut paddle, magic smoke and the ire of the small gods