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TIP: How to Clean Up Solder and Glue

Here is a good way to scrape off extra solder or epoxy from the blade side of your guard (or your handle slab, if no guard). There are lots…

Started by Paul J Granger

5 Sep 17, 2010
Reply by Eugene Coates Smith Jr

KnifeMaker

Press vs Hammer

I have just recently started making my own Damascus, and due to some back problems, I'm struggling to forge by hand. I'm considering either…

Started by Stefan Diedericks

9 Aug 25, 2010
Reply by Eugene Coates Smith Jr

KnifeMaker

The best way to get a polish finish on your custome knife......

i just purchased a bench grinder and got a polish wheel. I had some questions on how the best way was to use it. when i apply the compound…

Started by CaptJeff Saylor

15 Aug 18, 2010
Reply by WESLEY

KnifeMaker

Mild Steel???

hey Guys, i bought some steel that i thought was 1095, but someone told me they think it is Mild Steel. they also said that Mild Steel can…

Started by CaptJeff Saylor

2 Aug 11, 2010
Reply by CaptJeff Saylor

KnifeMaker

Electro-Etching Products.... anyone use one?

i currently do not use elctro etching, but have been looking into it. i think that etched logos on the side of knife blades look very neat…

Started by CaptJeff Saylor

5 Aug 5, 2010
Reply by Eugene Coates Smith Jr

Knife Handle Materials

FYI.. . In my humble opinion, Jay Fisher is one of this country's premiere knifemakers, and he has an awesome website, full of helpful knif…

Started by Terry Waldele

2 Aug 4, 2010
Reply by Eugene Coates Smith Jr

KnifeMaker

HOT ROLL vs. COLD ROLL steel???

can you please explain the main difference between CR and HR steel?  what is preferred for knife makers?  i am looking to get some blades…

Started by CaptJeff Saylor

2 Jul 31, 2010
Reply by CaptJeff Saylor

Annealing 1095

So I am going to be making knives through the stock removal process. I will need to anneal the handle and spine of the blade. Does any one…

Started by Michael B

1 Jul 28, 2010
Reply by Lyle Brunckhorst

KnifeMaker

As a maker, what was the hardest project you took on?

I thought I would start a topic to get the ball rolling. And its timely for me as I just completed the toughest knife build to date. It is…

Started by Ken Erickson

10 Jul 28, 2010
Reply by Freddy Ramos

Wire Inlays on Knife Handles

I just rehandled a multi-blade pocket knife and would like to add some brass wire inlays to the wood scales.  I want to use brass wire to m…

Started by Terry Waldele

2 Mar 10, 2010
Reply by Terry Waldele

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