Karl B. Andersen
Karl B. Andersen
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Joined: Jan 30, 2010
Last seen: May 18, 2021
Topics: 33 / Replies: 1034
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Saddle Stitching Tutorial

Great tutorial! Thanks for your time investment.

5 years ago
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Journeyman Smith Contest

[quote name='Joshua States' date='20 July 2019 - 07:12 AM' timestamp='1563628337' post='24987'] This sounds better every day! Where will the vid...

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Journeyman Smith Contest

Thanks for the additional clarification. As well, the absence of background noise will enhance the overall appeal of our endeavor. I will bring ex...

5 years ago
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Videographer Volunteers Wanted

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='09 July 2019 - 07:40 AM' timestamp='1562679645' post='24915'] Got your message, and have replied Andy, thanks. ...

5 years ago
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Threading Machine Modifications For Twisting Damascus

Yes - my Rigid has forward and reverse.

5 years ago
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Journeyman Smith Contest

I think it's a fantastic concept. Surely we can locate some willing apprentices!!

5 years ago
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Threading Machine Modifications For Twisting Damascus

I use 8 pt. impact sockets in mine. I can twist a wide variety of sizes and only need to forge the ends square. I have various videos on my you tube...

5 years ago
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New Youtube Video Of Intro To Bladesmithing

I posted it to Facebook instantly. Great video, Kevin.

5 years ago
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Target Hardness

I can see no reason to intentionally blue the spine of a hunting knife. I prefer mine full hard, if I did, in fact, austenize the entire blade. Fully ...

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Coffee Etch

Typically folks make a really, really strong batch of instant coffee - like 1/2 jar to a quart of water. Dissolve well. It is mostly used to darken ...

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Coffee Etch

Coffee "etch" is a misnomer. All coffee does is darken the steel. That term is frequently misused.

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Clean Slate

[quote name='Lin Rhea' date='03 June 2019 - 07:20 AM' timestamp='1559568019' post='24737'] That's going to be a fine work area. First thing to buy i...

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2019 15Th Mid America Bladesmithing Symposium & Knife Show

Just a fantastic hammer-in at a great place. Count me in.

5 years ago
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Wtb W-2

I use 13/16" for integrals. Remember that if you buy W1 you are buying drill bit stock. You can buy any dimension your heart desires - even metric.

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