tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post2953636928964091229..comments2023-10-09T06:34:18.351-04:00Comments on Thinking With My Hands: One angle on how to do it.John Shaw-Rimmingtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-3661285674076975672011-09-01T07:13:20.408-04:002011-09-01T07:13:20.408-04:00Hi John, I was looking at your recent post about b...Hi John, I was looking at your recent post about bringing together diagonal stones, you showed problems and solutions. couldn't there also be a solution of sewing together the meeting diagonals. Like a diagonal zipper or mini herringbone? If your diagonal pattern was more random you could even plan ahead and have the diagonals over shoot each other, then you wouldn't even be able to tell where your courses met. Just some thoughts, ScottAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-63354857517722438832011-08-31T21:59:17.858-04:002011-08-31T21:59:17.858-04:00Inside curves are stronger too, Ches. We just need...Inside curves are stronger too, Ches. We just need to figure out how to build a cairn with only inside curves. HmmmJohn Shaw-Rimmingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-11607134615332844502011-08-31T09:54:57.696-04:002011-08-31T09:54:57.696-04:00It didn't take me long to figure out that I mu...It didn't take me long to figure out that I much preferred building an inside curve rather than an outside curve. I like your solution of using the vertical stack and the diagrams are good. Also it is always nice to see craftspeople sharing there tips and techniques. Knowledge is power. Thanks.Cheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07214918997716742448noreply@blogger.com