A blade's geometry requires that the smith have control of the heat. That is the evenness and intensity. The more intense the heat, the more that timi...

It sure looks good. You should be proud. Proportion, pin location, materials, and finish. It has it all.

I'm happy to see that all of you guys enjoyed the class. I wish I could have been able to be a fly on the wall for some of Mike's stories. My buddy, B...

That is such a pretty knife!

I rarely use the small wheel attachment for anything especially the transition area you speak of Evan. For one thing, I don't want that area round. Tr...

Welcome to the forum Barry.

Anything I might say would cover the same things Ed and Brion have already said. It's so important, but an often overlooked or ignored aspect of const...

Dan, Thank you for that history of your beginning interest into bladesmithing. Welcom tot he forum. Pease let us know if there is anything we can do. ...

That's very pretty. There's a lot of things going on with that knife to make it interesting. I would be interested in hearing about the frame's attach...

Congratulations to the winners!

Thanks Bob. No, but I may give that a try. It'll have to be made strong with a sharp corner. The key is to get the distances right and to get it hot b...