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The little cabin in Sweden - and a knife(Post)

This was a special knife build for me due to the history of the handle material and for making a knife for a family member. Here is the story of how it came together..Lilla Stugan – “the little cabi ...

Takefu V-Toku2: Heat treatment & Hammer texturing(Post)

Takefu Specialty Steel, JapanBy Bjorn JacobsenJapanese steels are known as high-quality steel, often used in high-end chef knives. One of the oldest and most respected manufacturers in Japan is Takef ...

Why Bed The Tang In Epoxy - Then Knock it OFF Again.(Post)

What is "Bedding the tang"? Bedding the tang means gluing a stick-tang blade into the handle block in such a way that it can come off again to be shaped without the blade in the way. The advantage i ...

How To: Norwegian Knife Making - handle fitting, shaping and finishing(Post)

Article by Bjorn Svensson in Norwegian, translated to English by Bjorn Jacobsen Oct 2022Bjorn Svensson is a Norwegian hobby knifemaker who wrote this excellent article for a knifemaking group in Norw ...

Getting a nice handle finish on light coloured wood(Post)

How to seal and finish your wooden knife handles:After completing your wooden knife handle, it is recommended to seal it. This both retains the nice looking wood grains longer, as well as protect it ...

Awards 2022: CATEGORIES stream summary slides(Post)

Australian Knife Making Awards 2022: CATEGORIESThe Awards 2022 is about completing a knife between May 1st and May 29th and entering online in the free competition. Every week there is a live stream ...

How To: Silver Wire Inlay In Guard The Easy Way(Post)

By Bjorn J, January 2024Silver Wire InlayHave you ever wanted to try wire inlay in a knife guard for added effect?Wanted to etch a piece of steel and have something show up as nice and shiny agains ...

Heat Treating W2 Steel for a Hamon(Post)

Heat Treat Recipe for Hamon using W2Recipe copied from AustralianBladeForums.com.au, post by Shawn McIntyre, original text from John White.Only work I have done is convert from Fahrenheit to Celcius ...

How to fit a thin tang ? Pancake style handle block(Post)

By Bjorn Jacobsen, March 2023Have you ever wished for an easier way to get a clean, nice fit between blade and handle on a thin tang?A key part of fit and finish on a knife with a stick tang blade, i ...

Simple way to make Wa handle shape (Post)

Simple way to make "Wa" or Japanese style handleThis was a great learning exercise and sharing the photos and process here - even though the result is not what I wanted.   I messed up alrea ...

Make Burl Wood POP!(Post)

Staining wood with leather dye. or "How to make burl wood really pop". This technique really only works well on wood with curly grains, like burl wood and curly birch. Staining wood with flat grains ...

Shipping & Returns(Page)

Returns PolicyYou may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an in ...