Bryce Papke
Apprentice Bladesmith (5yr)
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Jan 27, 2022
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RE: Apprentice Pictures

Number three in the books. Blade actually came out how I drew it before I started forging, so that's a positive. Bolster slid down the handle during g...

3 years ago
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RE: Feather Pattern

Thank you sir!

3 years ago
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RE: Feather Pattern

Well, tomorrow turned into three weeks. This is what my diagram is for chevrons. Same process as feather, but using a sharper cutting instrument to no...

3 years ago
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RE: Apprentice Pictures

Second complete knife finished, much better than my first, that turned into a banana. 1084, with homemade mokume gane bolster and G10 handle. Did an e...

3 years ago
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RE: Feather Pattern

I'll need to draw out my question tomorrow. Thank you for the quick reply! I've watched a handful of videos, and couldn't quite grasp it. The diagram ...

3 years ago
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RE: Feather Pattern

Joshua, Thank you. By "hammer it over," I meant to forge weld the pieces back together. I apologize. Is this also the same process one would use to ...

3 years ago
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