The size shape sturdiness and age of the wood all contribute to the quality of a potential walking stick.
Walking stick instructions.
Folding canes use and adjustment an easy to follow guide to folding and adjusting the height of your folding stick.
A walking stick can help you if you re unsure on your feet or have an injury or condition that makes it difficult to balance.
Carve a staff walking stick.
How long should my walking stick be a useful document to ensure you have your walking stick at the correct height.
Just so you know whittle means to carve specifically wood carving.
A walking stick should be about 2 inches 5 cm thick at the top and only slightly smaller at the bottom.
In this instructable you will learn how to whittle a staff walking stick out of a cut off branch.
A walking stick can help you if you re unsure on your feet or have an injury or condition that makes it difficult to balance.
A good walking stick usually starts as a fairly straight piece of wood that is approximately one to two inches in diameter.
Find a good stick.
A good walking stick starts with a good piece of wood of course.
The length is up to you but i prefer a stick that comes up to my shoulder or slightly below.
Sticks staffs and poles.
Walking sticks have many names.
For me this is about 60 inches 152 cm.
This diameter gives you control of the stick without tiring your hand.
There is more than just stripping off the bark in this instructable.
Manufacturers refer to them as staffs sticks poles and even broomsticks.