Another Warncliffe completed
So here is another completed knife with a sheath that I designed/made for it. The Warncliffe design is a mostly flat blade with a severe drop point. This design presents a lot of cutting surface...
Profile, Heat Treat, Bevel
OK, I have heard that I need to be careful and not try and heat treat metal that is too thin because it will warp, and discovered that it is sooo true! I basically turned...
Completed Warncliffe Brute Utility Knife
In my earlier post I showed my first attempt at a hollow ground blade. While there are some minor finish issues, I would be happy with the results, except for one fly in the ointment. ...
First attempt at a hollow grind.
One of my favorite books is 101 Knife Designs: Practical Designs for Daily Use Murray Carter talks a lot about two of the most used knifes, Kitchen cutlery and Daily use knifes. One of the designs that...
Practical knife making, where to start?
Once I decided to dip my toes into practical knife making I started to look into what the bare minimum tools and supplies that I would need to make my first knife. After some googling around...
When Dreams become Reality
Bladed instruments have always fascinated me. Every thing from their history to how these tools have evolved over time. Over the years my dreams have often been about making my own works of art created for tasks...
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