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Handle to rounded bolster fit.

I put this on another forum a couple years ago, And thought that someone may want to look at it. It's about fitting a handle to a rounded b…

Started by Art Summers

0 Apr 12

How to Make a High-Tech Folder

by Allen Elishewitz     There are many methods to build a knife and there is no wrong way to do it. You can use anything from simple han…

Started by Ben Sobieck

2 Apr 1
Reply by Kyle

Polishing S30V

I have just tried S30V for the first time and I have found that it is not polishing out very well. I like a mirror polish on my blades and…

Started by Jeff Harrigan

2 Mar 24
Reply by Art Summers

Knifemaking 101 - Read This Before You Make a Knife

    by Wayne Goddard   My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hard…

Started by Ben Sobieck

1 Nov 19, 2011
Reply by Gary Miller

How to Make Better Bolsters

by John Lewis Jensen   First Steps Toward a Beauty of a Bolster Because my work is so complicated, my first step is to draw and refine…

Started by Ben Sobieck

7 Sep 15, 2011
Reply by Alisa

How to Make a Basic EDC Knife - From Start to Finish

by Wayne Goddard   The One-Brick Forge   The one-brick forge I created started out with one brick and proved to be incredibly useful. As I…

Started by Ben Sobieck

0 May 9, 2011

How to Create Damascus Patterns

by Rick Dunkerley   How to Make Basic Patterns The layer counts are only a starting point and you may find that you prefer more or less…

Started by Ben Sobieck

0 May 9, 2011

How to Forge Damascus

by Rick Dunkerley   Today there seems to be a damascus maker on every corner, and the opportunity to learn to forge damascus is available…

Started by Ben Sobieck

0 May 9, 2011

How to Make a Sword

by Don Fogg   The time is right for a new age of swords. It is not the need for weapons that stimulates this resurgence, but rather a con…

Started by Ben Sobieck

0 May 9, 2011

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