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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 ...

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 ...

Bit Short For A Samurai?(Post)

-- or "no samurais allowed in Melbourne? "-- By Bjorn J, May 2023Going to my first ever knife showThe Melbourne Knife Show 2023 was my first ever show as a maker. I have been to many s ...

Blacksmithing Beginner Workshop Photos(Post)

We had Mary from ClassBento come with her partner to take some photos during the last Introduction to blacksmithing workshop we had at Nordic Edge. Mary sent us some photos, and they are great!Showin ...

Adelaide Knife Show - winners & photos(Post)

Adelaide knife showBy Bjorn Jacobsen, November 2023.The weekend of 18th and 19th November 2023 it was Adelaide Knife Show 2023. The show was held at the Adelaide Show Grounds and the KAA had done a ...

The Etch Test: Ferric vs Hydrochloric vs Gator Piss(Post)

The Etch Test: Three Very Different Looks From One Steel One of the great things about knife making is how much variety you can get from the same material, just by changing your finish. Etching is a ...

How To: Making a Chef Knife Slip Sheath(Post)

Or how to get into leather working with a simple leather knife sheath.How to make a knife sheath is another whole area of knife making with tools, techniques and ways to make it as simple or as advan ...

Can You Forge Baker Forge Steel?(Post)

By Bjorn Jacobsen, Jan 2024.If you have been doing knife making for a while, you possibly have come across some of the amazing photos of Baker Forge & Tool steel. The knives usually have a b ...

3 hour project: Forged spearhead candle holder(Post)

By Bjorn Jacobsen, Oct 2022I was supposed to work on my bowie build for the #townsbowiebuildoff challenge this week, but felt like forging instead. I had 3 hours Thursday night, here is what I d ...

How To Finish Micarta(Post)

How To Finish Micarta Knife Handle ScalesWhy use micarta?Micarta is a popular handle material due to ease of working and being water-proof. It drills, grinds and sands as easily as wood but with the ...

Making a Viking Sword - In Pictures(Post)

Who wants to make a sword!As hobby knife makers, don’t we all want to make a sword at some point?It doesn’t seem all that hard, it is basically just a long knife – right.. Like most other knife mak ...

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