DERRICK WULF
DERRICK WULF
Journeyman Bladesmith (5yr)
Estimable Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: May 19, 2024
Topics: 6 / Replies: 127
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RE: Looking for Master Smith in Europe

Hi Anetta, I do hope that I'm able to achieve the rank of Mastersmith within the next few years, but if not you may also be able to arrange a performa...

3 years ago
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Recent Collaboration

I really like this knife. The design, the materials, the decorations, the story - the whole thing, really. And that sheath is mouth-watering! ...

4 years ago
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Pandemic

In terms of the custom knife market, the prognosis is unfortunately not good. Just consider the basic supply and demand equation. Supply of new h...

5 years ago
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Wheat Color After Tempering

Yes, blues and purples come after straw, but I have found that tempering colors can be a pretty unreliable indicator of temperature. Surface contamina...

5 years ago
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Please, Keep A Good Record Of Your Work!

Great advice. One other area where these high-res images are important to have is for large print displays, such as those many of us might have on our...

5 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

I think we've had some good discussions here, and I commend you for starting the dialogue. On this front you've truly been a beacon of light. But as i...

5 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='12 January 2020 - 10:08 PM' timestamp='1578884933' post='25874'] Done! I say the ABS should have an Instagra...

5 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

Kevin you are absolutely correct in that online anonymity can bring out the worst in people. I've certainly seen it too. I just find it mystifying tha...

5 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='09 January 2020 - 02:29 PM' timestamp='1578598151' post='25845']Most of us in the ABS are pretty old school about ...

5 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

Twenty five years ago, the biggest public platforms for handmade knives were print media and knife shows. Today, they are social media and TV shows. T...

5 years ago
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Learning How To Price My Work?

Hi Josh, Regarding pricing, my first suggestion would be to browse a few dealer websites and take note of the asking prices of some comparable kn...

6 years ago
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2014 Abs Profit And Loss Statement

The income statement posted above was quite informative; I was simply wondering if any more recent versions were available.

6 years ago
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Press Wip

[quote name='Brian Stucker' date='23 December 2018 - 10:37 PM' timestamp='1545622628' post='23694'] I am running into a problem in figuring out wher...

6 years ago
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Abc's Of Grinders

There are a number of good options on the market today for knifemakers. Belt grinders are relatively simple machines that any modern machine shop can ...

6 years ago
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German Knife References

Hi Geoff, I realize your inquiry is over a year old but I didn't have a good answer for you until just now. Please take a look at the following l...

6 years ago
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