Your diligence has paid off. Excellent work!

rubber band over a piece of paper? I have found that I am willing to only go so far to comply with some of the rules when it comes to such venue...

I forged that hunting knife blade so I could describe my process of grinding. We're often taught to profile first and I do profile the spine, cutting ...

One thing about the drawing. I would draw the tang, at least, in dotted lines. This will allow you to know where the tang needs to be right from the f...

At the risk of beating a dead horse, I will share another incident I saw recently on the "hobby" "beginner" page on Facebook. Again, I am a membe...

Jim, I like your idea of the print outs for specific steels and the starter kits. A lot are already familiar with steels and heat treat before even jo...

Kevin, I really appreciate your examples of exceptions to the general rules when choosing materials. There are exceptions, of course, and I myself am ...

Kerri, From the way you talk I can see that you are not one of the ones who would just grab up something and "make a knife" without considering sev...

Nice work Miguel.

Welcome David. I look forward to seeing your work.

Congratulations to all the award winners!

I'm really wanting to help the new and up and comers in the knife making world, especially the ABS apprentices. So I regularly get guys and gals visit...

Welcome sir. I look forward to seeing beautiful work from that new shop. Please let us know what we can do to be of assistance.

This anvil can be used for bladesmithing but it will never again be worth the price of one that is "whole". It is a reasonable price for the situation...

I mostly etch my stamp in. For the same reasons you mention. Karl Andersen has a system that works as well as I've seen when it comes to using the ac...