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Looking for an affordable knife making grinder? 2 x 72" belt sizeTilts for horisontal use when neededVariable speed, with 2 hp motorPre-wired, dust protected VFDComes with platen + 10" wheel + small wheel attachment with 15, 30 and 50 mm wheelsVery solid built in 1/2" steel plate - grinder weights almost 100 kgGet yours here: LINK …

Anthony R in Tuross Head, NSW recently completed this classy French style chef knife.Thought we could share a couple of photos here from the Australian Beginner Knifemaking Group, with Anthony's permission.In European knife blade styles, full-sized chef knives are usually classed as either "French" or "German".This depends on the amount of belly in the blade, and how it is used.The French style is a flatter blade for a sharper (louder) chopping action, while the German with more belly is often u …

Paul E Arestan is an artist and knifemaker, living on the side of Mount Nebo in Queensland.He is one of those makers you easily recognise the work of, blending the artistic with the skillful. Often etched, his work mix materials, form and function to a truly unique result. Black bamboo roots, glass eyes, antique silverware and painstakingly creating layer upon layer of etching can be found in his work.Paul is regarded one of the top makers in Australia, presenting at shows both here and internat …