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Re: Cheap source of large pieces of rawhide (reply) Hi Matt. No, your not being paranoid, rawhide definately needs to be sealed. I use a quick drying polyurethane satin varnish. If I want something a little more period correct, I use the old timey spar oil varnish, which was suggested to me by Chuck ... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 2:25 PM |
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Re: First Knife (reply) Nice knife and great idea with the mouse pad! I was actually looking for knife vise ideas... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 1:54 PM |
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Re: A little less confused! Photos of first knife? (reply) VERY pretty knife! congrats! And a yew heartwood handle too... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 1:52 PM |
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Re: A little less confused! Photos of first knife? (reply) Thanks! The wood is from the end of a yew bow stave. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 10:45 AM |
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Re: A little less confused! Photos of first knife? (reply) Very nice, especially for your first. I tried bowmaking first then decided that I would go with the knives. I hated getting hit on the top of the head by a limb every few weeks! ;-) Good Job p.s. what's the wood |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 10:41 AM |
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A little less confused! Photos of first knife? (topic) Hello All. Thank you for your advice in my previous tread http://paleoplanet69529.yuku.com/topic/30388 Here's the knife in question! My first time at veg tan too. Please excuse the stitching. I learnt a lot from this first knife... ... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 9:13 AM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) Stunning as always. Keep posting, I have to say I enjoy seeing your work! =) Adam |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 8:54 AM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) I really like these slotted hawks you have been making. Just have a nice primal feel about them. Talk to you after I get done moving. John |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 8:39 AM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) nice work. keep it up chris. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 7:38 AM |
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Re: kitchen knife (reply) thanks fellas |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 5:55 AM |
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Re: Cheap source of large pieces of rawhide (reply) Slightly O/T but John, do you have any suggestions about how to waterproof rawhide sheaths that may be exposed to the elements (read: rain & snow) more than we'd like? Or am I just being paranoid in worrying about this? |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 4:29 AM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) Hey, John! That was me posting under the "support" avatar. I dunno quite what happened there. lol! LIke "support" said: There's nothing I can say about your pieces without repeating myself, John. I always love 'em! |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 4:27 AM |
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Re: Quit funny IMO (reply) I knew how that story was going to end the moment you mentioned a shopvac. That's way, way, waaay too much air. You'll waste a ton of fuel and your fire will be highly oxidizing, in addition to being out of control. Try a hair dryer. You may be able to ... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 4:25 AM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) Well done. Real eye candy. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/20/09 4:22 AM |
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Quit funny IMO (topic) HEHE funny story. yetserday i perfected my forge. Its just a little contraption i made useing an old milk can, bar stool, peice of 1inch pipe, a old coleman lanturn and a old shopvac. well anyway it worked!!!, i had purple flames shooting up all over the ... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/19/09 10:54 PM |
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want to make a kuhkri (topic) hey every1, im wanting to make a kuhkri style knife mayber even 2 of em(i love swordfighting and knife fighting). I have some steel but i dont know what to use ill take some pictures of the stuff i havea lil later and get back to yall. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/19/09 10:45 PM |
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Re: First Knife (reply) Reefera4m Nice work wish mine looked as nice, Also wished it made it throw the quanch. I found out the alloy steel does not like water. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/19/09 10:36 PM |
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Re: Latest hawk (reply) Nice work John. |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/19/09 10:34 PM |
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Re: Heat Treaters Guide - Very Expensive and Informative Book, Free Online? (reply) Wow! That was a great link, Curt! Thanks so much!! That should last me until I feel like I need to spend $200 or more on the other one...! What a great day! My friend David (attenurb on PP) gave me a bunch of steel, including a piece of RR rail and a ... |
Bladesmithing/Knifemaking | 11/19/09 10:01 PM |