Well, I'm not finished with exploring this technique. I hesitate to say "new" technique but I have not seen it done. Again, it is what I would c...

I just picked up a 3 inch x 3/16 end mill because of our conversation above. It's pretty reasonable on the popular online auction site. I haven't used...

I'm so sorry to hear this. Our sincere condolences are extended to Kevin and family.

I estimate that I will use 20-25 lbs of coal in a day of forging. We buy by the ton and one ton will last most of a year since we don't forge every da...

I really like this one Jason. All of the materials an colors go so well together. The handle shape and geometry looks really good in the picture.

Welcome Erik. As someone who uses coal on a regular basis, I encourage you to view that alone as a worthy skill to accomplish. It might be intim...

I have to ask a question. I read that the blade must be dull. It cannot be sharp. So obviously performance is not tested, right? Yet this is a study i...

This sounds like a good topic of the month.

Gorgeous work John! I love the definition on the shell guard. Among other things.

This a beautiful, well designed knife. Lots to see if one is looking. Well done Ed.

Congratulations to all of you fine knife makers. It was my first experience at being a judge and, as said before, ya'll made it easy.

I would love to be there. That competition sounds like a blast.

My link There are lots of sources for this oven if you do a search. This is only one. It says "my link" but it is a product link.

Thank you guys. Anthony, That's the hardening line.

I really like this over all design. The finish, the materials, the carry system,... It's all intended to be a primary tool. Great work Toni!