Find a good stick.
Walking stick instructions.
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.
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.
Walking sticks have many names.
Carve a staff walking stick.
Folding canes use and adjustment an easy to follow guide to folding and adjusting the height of your folding stick.
Manufacturers refer to them as staffs sticks poles and even broomsticks.
How long should my walking stick be a useful document to ensure you have your walking stick at the correct height.
The length is up to you but i prefer a stick that comes up to my shoulder or slightly below.
A walking stick should be about 2 inches 5 cm thick at the top and only slightly smaller at the bottom.
A good walking stick starts with a good piece of wood of course.
There is more than just stripping off the bark in this instructable.
For me this is about 60 inches 152 cm.
Sticks staffs and poles.
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.
The size shape sturdiness and age of the wood all contribute to the quality of a potential 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.