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April 2013

Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 7 the final episode.

So now we land on the final few tables that I photographed at the DKE. I hope you enjoyed seeing the pictures even a tenth as much as I enjoyed taking them because if so you had a lot of…

Blog Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 7 the final episode. 3 Likes Always something needs done around a house! Today I had to replace my garbage disposal. Once all the maple tree seeds have fallen off, I have to clean my gutters again. I wish the builder of this house hadn't planted maple trees. In the spr… Discussion Always something needs done around a house! 4 Likes supper....2013 april 28 007

photo supper....2013 april 28 007 3 Likes French Knives The town of Thiers in central France was, and still is, a major centre of cutlery production. Interestingly, a large number of traditional regional patterns are still being produced. This knife with… Discussion French Knives 5 Likes Full size vs, Mini I've seen several examples of really good looking trappers recently but they are small about 2 1/2 inches. But I will say I not only like the look of the Trapper but it slips into a pocket so much e… Discussion Full size vs, Mini 4 Likes 1905 to 1914 Vintage Case Bradford PA. 6216…

photo 1905 to 1914 Vintage Case Bradford PA. 6216… 5 Likes iKC Recipe Collection Got a good recipe? Add it to the book... Discussion iKC Recipe Collection 2 Likes Share your stories of a great knife/gun find? Share some good knife/gun finding stories. Did you find a rare knife at a flea market, a interesting gun at a garage sale? Lets hear what you have found and see pics of it. Discussion Share your stories of a great knife/gun find? 5 Likes 58mm Victorinox Knife. Lethal Weapon I wonder if you have any idea how hard it is trying to add knives to a collection when you live in the UK.This is because as you know the Internet and Ebay in the past have been a great way of findin… Discussion 58mm Victorinox Knife. Lethal Weapon 5 Likes Sheath a

photo Sheath a 2 Likes Using a collectible While headed to Dalton Ga. To attend the Knife Roadshow Donnie and I had a rather lengthy discussion on User verses Collector. Not people but our own knives. I recently acquired a knife that he fel… Discussion Using a collectible 3 Likes Vet's Day If anyone is interested, my dad's WWII POW journal is available for download or online viewing at <a href="http://www.tvsigler.com">www.tvsigler.com</a>. Dad landed at Normandy on D-Day as a company commander. He fought through the hedg… Discussion Vet's Day 3 Likes Made a batch of deer jerky today. I made a batch of deer jerky today. And it is really good. I make it from ground meat using a jerky shooter. It comes out in a flat strip about the size of a strip of bacon. Then into the dehydra… Discussion Made a batch of deer jerky today. 5 Likes What's your favorite old knife? We are the old knife collectors here, right? We are the ones who truly appreciate vintage knives, so show us the oldest favorite knife you got. A little info about it would be helpful too. If you ne… Discussion What's your favorite old knife? 6 Likes Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 3

Today we get started with a man who is soo precise with a hand file that he's gotten the nickname "the human CNC machine" among Dutch knifemakers.

His name is…

Blog Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 3 3 Likes scrimshaw detail For all of you starting into scrimshaw there are certain items you needs to aquire both materials ans skills wise. I am seeing a lot of promising scrimshaw that needs to expand on detail and density.… Discussion scrimshaw detail 3 Likes here is my baby whaler Tidioute Cutlery of G… What a beauty Whaler knife is!!! I am love in huge knife..... beautiful!!!! It is Circle inside triple '"P" on small Blade I love it! I love it! I LOVE IT! Remember? I did diff… Discussion here is my baby whaler Tidioute Cutlery of G… 8 Likes DSCF2875

photo DSCF2875 1 Like Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 1 (attempt #2)

Last Saturday I visited the one knifeshow my little country has every year. (It's ok, there's a couple more in Germany, Belgium and France every year as well and they're just around the corner so…

Blog Knife makers of the Dutch Knife Exhibition part 1 (attempt #2) 3 Likes What kind of cars do we drive? So boredom I guess has me wondering... What kind of cars do we knife collectors drive? Do any of us also collect cars? What kind of car do we think fits us best? So for me.... I currently drive a 2… Discussion What kind of cars do we drive? 5 Likes 008