146 results for 'file guide'

Meet The Maker: Julian Roche & the Golden Ratio(Post)

Meet The Maker: Julian Roche from Roche CutleryMTM #25 by Bjorn Jacobsen, September 2023Julian Roche is a maker from Western Sydney really starting to turn heads in the Australian knifemaking communi

What to do in Sydney? (Post)

A hands-on workshop, of course!At Nordic Edge we are happy to hold beginner workshops in some of the "lost arts" of the past;Forged Knife Making WorkshopIntroduction to Blacksmithing WorkshopSpoon Car

Calling all Blacksmiths: Will You Forge A Needle?(Post)

The Glasshouse Gallery in Port Macquarie, NSW is holding a National Blacksmith Survey Exhibtion from December 2023 - February 2024.There will be an exhibit in the main gallery showcasing blacksmithing

San Mai Recovery and Our Veterans Forge(Post)

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 somethin

Spoon Carving Workshops in Sydney(Post)

Spoon Carving Workshops in Sydney Come spend a Saturday with us and walk away not only with the experience, but also a full set of spoon carving tools and a beautiful wooden spoon made with your own

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 is

AWARDS 2023: Winners & Prizes(Post)

The Australian Knife Making Awards is a free to enter, online knife making competition run every year in May.The 2023 AWARDS ended Wed 31st of May with the Winner Announcement live stream where Riley

Meet The Maker: Billy Pearce (Post)

By Bjorn Jacobsen, April 2023I met Billy during the Master Class of the 2022 Blade Symposium. What a guy! Going with Jamie and Pierre to the master class I knew it would be fun already, but Billy ce

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 g

Finding a blacksmith for custom-made jobs(Post)

Uncover the Hidden Artistry:Find the Perfect Blacksmith Near You for Custom Forged CreationsStep into a world where craftsmanship and creativity collide, unveiling the hidden artistry of custom for

Meet The Maker: Tony Earwaker, Tony's Bladesmithing(Post)

MTM #26 Tony EarwakerBy Bjorn Jacobsen, November 2023.Tony is one of those guys who is always happy to help. Having met him several times over the years it was no surprise to anyone when he decided

Hofi Ergonomic Technique for Moving Metal - save your arm(Post)

Uri Hofi is a Master Blacksmith from Israel who became quite famous in the blacksmithing world when he travelled internationally and demonstrated his "Hofi Ergonomic Technique for Moving Metal".Hofi's