I started the 9th cane build a while ago. A lonnnggg while ago. I got so much done on it then put it aside because, as we all know, life is fuckin' distracting at times. Doing other art stuff doesn't help my concentration, either... No wonder I was diagnosed with a "short attention span" when I was a kid.

Only by the merciful FSM no pharmaceutical firm had invented Ritalin before I was born. Who knows how I would've turned out if I'd been forced to take it while my brain was still growing.

Anyway, I finally got back to it last week. A few snapshots of the tip:

You can't see it here but I already put the endcap on. If the weather holds at least one day this week, I'll get more of it done. Aside from shaping the handle a bit, all that's left is a lot of sanding & then the finish.