Manufacturers refer to them as staffs sticks poles and even broomsticks.
Walking stick instructions.
Carve a staff walking stick.
Watch our video guide to standing walking and sitting with a walking stick.
This diameter gives you control of the stick without tiring your hand.
Just so you know whittle means to carve specifically wood carving.
Prices can range from 50 to over 100 depending on where you buy the accessories straps and special tips you choose and the materials that the stick is crafted from.
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.
Sticks staffs and poles.
Trekking pole user instructions classic canes trekking poles can be adjusted to a wide variety of heights.
Find a good stick.
A walking stick should be about 2 inches 5 cm thick at the top and only slightly smaller at the bottom.
Folding canes use and adjustment an easy to follow guide to folding and adjusting the height of your folding stick.
For me this is about 60 inches 152 cm.
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.
The size shape sturdiness and age of the wood all contribute to the quality of a potential walking stick.
There is more than just stripping off the bark in this instructable.
In this instructable you will learn how to whittle a staff walking stick out of a cut off branch.
How long should my walking stick be a useful document to ensure you have your walking stick at the correct height.