Search found 54 matches: sassafras

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by Michael Burke
Thu Apr 19, 2007 2:03 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Trying to contact Burke Whistles
Replies: 13
Views: 3358

... see you all in St. Louis. I have megatons of them to show there and one is being raffled for $5 per chance along with an awesome roll case made by Sassafras. Man is that thing beautiful. Must buy some tickets myself and hope I don't win the whistle. :) Oh, yes and thanks to Feadoggie for the technical ...
by Michael Burke
Tue Apr 17, 2007 7:34 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: St.Louis - April 20-22
Replies: 11
Views: 1906

... and the acoustics are perfect and not a bad seat in the house. There will be a raffle too for a whistle and one of those gorgeous and awesome Sassafras whistle rolls along with a lot of other great stuff. You have a great chance to win something. That whistle roll is a real piece of artwork ...
by Caroluna
Thu Mar 08, 2007 9:57 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: those of you who are self-employed...
Replies: 16
Views: 2818

... ........... they feel just as crazy as I do.......... :boggle: PS. Fun to check out people's websites. My son was looking over my shoulder at the Sassafras Whistle Rolls, agreed that they looked beautiful, but said that he thought from the title that it would be something good to eat :lol: :lol: ...
by arnie
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:32 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Hello everyone :) newbie whistler seeking advice
Replies: 9
Views: 1619

... I'd say buy both, but first find out with a cheap whistle if you're into playing the whistle at all (I would say so). Look for whistlemakers at Sassafras Groves Whistle links; you'll find them in all priceclasses. Then find the site WhistleThis.com, there you can learn to play tunes. Look at ...
by Jim McGuire
Mon Mar 27, 2006 10:28 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: hypoallergenic pipes?
Replies: 16
Views: 2488

... with small, individual, itchy bumps. Sensitzer woods include cypress, balsam fir, beech, birch, elm, greenheart, mahogany, maple, myrtle, redwood, sassafras, spruce, walnut, willow, western red cedar, and teak. In addition to the actual wood dust, molds frequently trigger reactions, too. One that ...
by PhilO
Mon Dec 26, 2005 2:15 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: who makes leather/cloth whistle roll-type cases?
Replies: 4
Views: 1051

It is definitely Annie at sassafras. She makes the most wonderful rolls of all materials, including the finest of rolls I've ever seen, for me in hard-to-work-with leather.

Philo
by fyffer
Fri Oct 07, 2005 8:36 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: FS (maybe): Native American flute
Replies: 1
Views: 1145

FS (maybe): Native American flute

... It has sat, and gathered dust, and it should have a home where someone will play it. It is not typical, by any means, in that it is made of Sassafras rather than the typical Cedar. If you don't know, Sassafras is a very soft, pithy wood, and consequently, this flute is very quiet. (For the ...
by Nelson
Sat Oct 23, 2004 12:01 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: An open letter to Loren.
Replies: 20
Views: 3067

An open letter to Loren.

... a drive as were I in a Rt. 128 traffic jam. Slow going through the fog, but when I came out on top of the cloud, the oak and maple and walnut and sassafras trees on the mountain tips stuck out like there was a monster flower pot under the clouds. I just drove with my knees and started playing ...
by anniemcu
Wed Sep 24, 2003 9:06 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: OT a strange request for my C&F co-conspiritors
Replies: 14
Views: 1535

... also homeschool - have for a looong time, LOL! Do you need any leaves from Missouri? We've got an amazing array of trees on the place, in cluding Sassafras, Sweet Gum, all sorts of Oaks, Sumac, and many more...