What is san mai?San Mai is a term used to describe laminated steel, a sandwich of blade steel in the middle and cladding of some sort on the sides. The cladding can be another blade steel or someth ...
The Easy Way To Razor Sharp Edges By Hand(Post)Easy way to get razor sharp edges by handBy Bjorn Jacobsen, September 2021Sharpening is a good skill to have, and easy after you feel a burr forming for the first time. Learning to sharpen well enoug ...
How To Work Mammoth Tooth?(Post)How to drill and grind mammoth tooth Mammoth molar is an good-looking - and expensive - handle material to use on your knives. This is my first attempt using a piece of mammoth tooth or molar as ...
How to etch and stonewash stainless steel: AEB-L(Post)Easy process for stonewashing a stainless knife blade with Ferric Chloride and a cardboard tube!By Bjorn Jacobsen, Oct 2022Etching blades is something usually done with damascus steel. The etching af ...
HOW TO: Hand Sanding a Knife Blade(Post)How to: Hand Sanding A Knife Bladeby Bjorn Jacobsen, October 2023 Hand sanding is part of the Fit & Finish of a knifeHand sanding flattens the blade, removing bumps to a level not possible with a ...
Takefu + Norway Pine Cone = Coffee Etched Chef Knife(Post)By Bjorn JacobsenHad a blast making these two chef knives before going to Norway in July 2023, here is the build article if wanting to see how it came together.Components Steel: Takefu DSP Clad Yu- ...
How To Etch Stainless Damascus Steel(Post)By Bjorn Jacobsen, March 2023.Here are some photos I took recently of making a stainless damascus steel paring knife.Wanting to show how to etch stainless damascus steel in a way that will last in da ...
Making A Chinese Cleaver in 440C(Post)Making a 440C Chinese CleaverBy Bjorn Jacobsen, Sept 2023This was a first for me in a couple of ways; First time using 440C stainless steelFirst time making a cleaverFirst time sending a knife overse ...
Meet The Maker #2 - Ben McKenzie(Post)Back and fresh from the Holiday Season, we've our second of the Meet The Maker series.Ben McKenzie has been making knives for only a couple of years, but has most definitely seen the light and i ...
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