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    Default how is a badger hair 'knot' made?

    Hi all

    Anyone know of any good resources on how to make a badger 'knot' for a brush, and the various techniques involved?

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    pea

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    Get a load of badger hair. Bundle together, comb. Tap on a shaped mould to align them into desired shape. Inject glue into base to hold the hairs together. Trim off the base. There is an illustrated guide online somewhere.

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    You could try this link........http://members.boardhost.com/razoran...174827370.html

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    kinda rough pics but some might find this of interest?!

    htmhttp://www.emsplace.com/bristles.htm

    So is it morally wrong to shave a badger that has made a road crossing at the wrong time??............

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    no way! "its the circle of life"

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