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Editors Choice Randy Haas
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... convex ground. Handle, 130mm long 25.2mm front height, 26.7mm back height. 18mm wide front 19.5mm wide back. Materials, Stabilized curly redwood and Hippo tooth. mosaic pins. Notice the subtle taper ... Friday, 25 May 2012 -
Editors Choice Wayne Morgan
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... I am trying to make aesthetically pleasing heavy duty functional knives. Knife making also gives me the opportunity to work with a variety of materials, I love working with steel, wood,bone and ... Tuesday, 10 April 2012 -
Knife Etiquette
Category: Knives/Using Knives
... prints not only leave a smear on polished surfaces but those oils they leave behind are acidic and etch into materials over time. It does not take much handling or time to ruin the finish on a mirror ... Friday, 15 April 2011 -
The endless search for the perfect knife (® Rolf Hatterscheid)
Category: People/Stories
... let alone always desirable. Up to now, with respect to the blades themselves, I have found the following materials with special qualities: *Stellite® 6K or 6BH = Non steel ... Friday, 18 February 2011 -
Worrell Bowie
Category: People/KnifeMakers
... <tr> <td> Great use of traditional materials with a great traditional pattern and a theme that is as old as the West itself. Though many a cowhand would have given his eye teeth for a blade ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Memoriam Bub Worrell
Category: People/Memoriam
... only one word to describe a knife....WoW ! A plethora of raw materials in a pattern that William Moran might well appreciate. The extra crosspiece allowed a choice of grip style or serves as a guard ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Stories about Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... With these edges people shaped their world as never before and all the commonly used materials could be cut be with them. We don't usually think of stone as a material suitable for swords, it holds a great ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Stones
Category: Workshop/Tools
... made oilstones are now made from Silicon Carbide and Aluminum Oxide. The abrasive grit is pressed and heated like a ceramic to a high temperature until it is effectivly a stone. These materials cut ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making The Stick Tang Knife
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... but many materials are suitable. Wood, ivories, horn, micarta, kraton, zytel etc have all been used to good effect. A stub tang blade can be adapted into a sticktang by slotting the end of the tang ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Silverwork
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... especially if the fitting has a decorated edge and is not straight and it saves raw materials. When it has served its purpose as a pattern it can be used to work out preliminary designs for any surface ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Knife Show San Francisco
Category: People/Knives News
... here have lunch and write you next about using counter top materials for handles or my woes in the workshop -actually not too off this year so far...thanking God! Be good be diligent be yerself! Scotty ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Sharpening
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... included) degrees looks like. Choice of angle will vary plus or minus a few degrees depending on the kind of knife and the materials I anticipate cutting with it. If I want to shave with it I sharpen with ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Safety
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... Chemicals ... Materials ... Protective Gear... Buffers ... Grinding belts ... Electricity.... Skin ailments ... Posture ... Repetitive strain injuries... Machine tools ... ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Questions about Knives
Category: FAQs/General
... restore grandad's sword ... ? Looking for a source of inexpensive materials, supplies etc. ... ? How do I stop the wood on my handles from shrinking.... ? What are blind rivets and how do they work ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Pin Setting
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... to concentrate the deformation of the pin at the head, rather than down deep inside the assembly where it could mess up the smooth action of a folder. Hand rubbed finish Materials needed Wet ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Bike And Sword
Category: People/Stories
... to purchase from Barry in its stead would last a lifetime. And since the work was robustly made of archival materials throughout it required very little maintainance to keep it in good shape. Even the ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Munich Report 2001
Category: People/Knives News
... of the present. His knives utilize many maker's Damascus steel as well as his own which he is continuing to offer. Sheaths are also still being made using earthy materials such a wood, copper, bronze, ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Munich Report
Category: People/Knives News
... offering. Interesting was a 'san mai' combination of 2x 4034 steel with an ATS34 core. Sheaths are made using earthy materials such a wood, copper, bronze, fish skin and of course textured leather. The ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Minerals
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Many of the materials mentioned here are sensitive to shock. They may be brittle, have internal stresses or lack toughness. Agate 7 A form of chalcedony. Very suitable for insets and other ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Materials
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Some of the materials mentioned here are sensitive to shock. They may be brittle, have internal stresses or lack toughness. Agate 7 A form of chalcedony. Very suitable for insets and other ... Thursday, 13 January 2011





