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How young is too young to give your child a knife ?
Category: People/Knives News
Educating your children for life ... on the proper use, care and attention needed when using real life tools ! Look to any tribe in the developing world and you’ll see children that are barely able to ... Saturday, 09 June 2012 -
Macabee Knives Hammer-in
Category: People/Knives News
... by our host and pit master Mark Eyer. Saturday evening's entertainment will be a fire sculpture put on by David and Carrie Chew. Please feel free to bring your tools and knife making supplies to ... Tuesday, 06 March 2012 -
Knives In Agriculture
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... the woods mans axe is brought into play. So far we have addressed the more obvious cutting tools in the Farmer's arsenal, but it by no means ends there. Most people will not realize until it is ... Tuesday, 21 February 2012 -
The Knife in Education
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... industry, perseverance and patience. 8. To promote the development of the body’s physical powers. 9. To acquire dexterity in the use of tools. 10. To execute precise work and to produce useful products. ... Wednesday, 25 January 2012 -
Stories about Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... objects, that they might better suit our purpose. We are the makers of tools and it is the making that sets us apart. Perhaps more to the point we are the makers of edges. The age of wood is not frequently ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Steel
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... tandem with iron it combines with carbon to produce a double carbide. The alloy is red hard so tools made from it will stay sharp even when hot due to cutting friction in machine tooling. It forms carbides ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making a Sheffield Bowie
Category: Workshop/Knifemaking Projects
... blade Rob sent me, the Classic Bowie. List of tools used. Bench Vise Hacksaw Arc welder TIG welder Drill Press and drill bits 1/2 inch wide mill file Diamond needle files Norton combination ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Sharpening
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... it has flats, chips, or is rounded off. The edge is weak and has bent over such that it will not cut well. I use the following tools to sharpen 10 inch wet wheel grinder. Carborundum dual grit, ... 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 -
The PoleArm
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... these down to use as agricultural implements for harvesting. These tools were known as billhooks and were shaped like a small broad bladed sickle. A great deal of speed can be developed with polearms. ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Pierce 79
Category: Knives/Knife Reviews
Pierce Tools #7 - 9 inch. The Pierce #7 nine inch is my ultimate in a heavy bush blade. It is descended from the halberd and was the blade of choice in these parts for generations. Every farmer ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Nahuarra Swords
Category: Knives/Knife Reviews
... us one of these for evaluation but as well as our formal test we also used it for clearing a half an acre of wilderness and found it to be more efficient and less tiring than purpose built coppicing tools. ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Machine tools
Category: Workshop/Tools
Machine Tools Machines don't generally make your work any better, but they allow you to finish the work sooner and save wear and tear on joints, ligaments and tendons. As with hand tools get them only ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Leather Working Tools
Category: Workshop/Tools
tools for leatherwork. Awl Star Wheel Needles Bone Steel rule or straight edge Steel Set Square Punches Knife Sciver Splitter Light Hammer Mallet You can do any leatherworking tasks with ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Fabrication Koshorae
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... and welded together to form an oval ring. E :-- An oval cap is cut from 16 guage or 1/8" sheet. F :-- The cap is welded to the ring, the welds are ground off and the piece is polished. The tools required ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Kniveslida
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... water oozes out when the leather is pressed. Step #28 The white tools are made of bone, these are lapbone. With this you rub the blank parts of the leather. This closes the pores in the leather. ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Ireland Stone Age
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... emigrated to America like so many of their progeny :-} or simply changed their manner of working as more material resources were discovered. Soft hammer techniques were used to produce these tools and ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Ireland's Iron Age Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
Iron Age Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Ireland Bronze Age
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... Ross Island in Co Kerry. This is not to say that stone tools fell into disuse for stone and bronze were still used contemporaneously almost a thousand years after the first copper axes appear. West Cork ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Knives and Evolution
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... a hand axe (the Swiss army knife of the mesolithic) .25 million years ago --- homo made handaxes from prepared neuclei.(?) .05 million years ago --- homo made flake tools from prepared neuclei.(?) Here's ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010





