I believe Don Fogg done some of his forging from one side. He kept his edge centered by holding his steel at a angle to the anvil. This is second hand...

"Is there any news on this topic?" Thanks guys for a great idea. Dan has already started checking on this. If feasible, we will persue it. Who kn...

[quote name='Ed Clarke' date='26 January 2012 - 06:02 AM' timestamp='1327582972' post='3073'] Hey Everyone, I am going to attend the Intro class a...

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[quote name='Mike Williams' date='30 September 2011 - 03:44 PM' timestamp='1317422671' post='2450'] Bill; Sounds like it is going to be a great w...

Dan, thanks for posting this. We are really looking forward to this with the 2 day format. Also, Burt and Jason will be finishing projects and not jus...

I have always been around knives while hunting and being in the outdoors. I first got into custom knives as a collector. From there, I bought an old g...

I have not been getting to spend much time in the shop, but have used the new Cubitrons enough to know I really like them. For finishing, I prefer Her...

Like Brian, I am excited about coming back to Ohio. Dr. Jim has me helping Zoe with damascus. Anyone who has not seen him, will be impressed. Im sure ...

Just a thought, but I like a handle to have enough "shape" that you know where the cutting edge is as quick as you pick it up. I have heard folks talk...

Hi Rob. We presently offer a 5 year membership, and as we continue to grow, a lifetime membership is certainly something we will consider. ...

I am looking forward to this event!! The Battle of the Bladesmiths should be very interesting. Alot of eyebrows were raised when Joe Keeslar t...

Steve, we normally finish up around 9pm. Richard Williams will be doing the Sept. demo. He is always great to watch. Not sure what he will be doing, b...

I now have a nice carbon Bowie finished, a damascus hunter ready to etch and a laminated blade thru heat treat. If I was to finish all 3, it would be ...