Category: Misc
How to Care for a High Carbon Knife
How to Care for a High Carbon Knife / Maintenance of a High Carbon Knife
Continue readingKnife 54 Hunter EDC from a file – Blade Filing
This knife was made from a file with Blade Filings added This knife was made from a file with Blade Filings added. This knife’s design […]
Continue readingKnife 50 5 ½” Hunter – What About Knife Handles
To me a classic looking knife, a truly exquisite knife, one you just want to carry on your next adventure, will always have a wood handle. Wood is the traditional substance for a beautiful knife handle, and unless you plan to be in the most extreme survival conditions, for lengths of time almost humanly unbearable, a wood handle will always perform wonderfully. And nothing really can compare to wood for adding beauty to your knife, but a basic note about wood scales or handles.
Continue readingKnife 40 – Fully Forged Hunter
Knife 40 – Fully Forged Hunting knife This is the first knife I’m going to call forged. I’ll admit it took me longer due to […]
Continue readingKnife 32 – Mini Cleaver
This was made from a left-over piece of 1095. The shape of the piece of steel inspired the knife. I also wanted to try grinding after heat treating before I did it on a full-size cleaver.
Continue readingKnife 10 – Riggers Knife / Sheep’s Foot
The Rigger’s knife is traditionally a sailor’s knife. The dropped blade allows a rope to be cut on the deck without skinned knuckles and the sheep’s foot stopped a sailor from stabbing another (or himself I suppose) in rough seas.
Continue readingKnife Patterns
Some of the most common knife shapes are listed and explained.
Continue readingBladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies
Bladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies One of the questions I’m sure you’ll ask is what kind of tools do you need. […]
Continue readingLets make a knife – Stock Removal Style
Lets make a knife – Stock Removal Style
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