Matthew Parkinson
Matthew Parkinson
Journeyman Bladesmith (5yr)
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Nov 8, 2024
Topics: 47 / Replies: 502
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Making The Best Of It?

[quote name='Lin Rhea' date='16 April 2020 - 07:12 AM' timestamp='1587042731' post='26434'] Ty, that's a pretty knife you got underway. Side no...

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Pin Glue

good drills but also keep everything CLEAN, I have had oil get in a pin hole and stain the end grain, even on stabilized woods. don't heat the pin, I ...

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Making The Best Of It?

Well now that is am image I'll never be able to unsee..

5 years ago
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Making The Best Of It?

I have been running through some orders I had, and finishing up some knives I had on the bench for some time. I have some knives to make for the dama...

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Cindy Sheely

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='25 March 2020 - 08:13 AM' timestamp='1585145638' post='26349'] Those of us on the board do whatever we can to ke...

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Holes In Quillon Daggers

[quote name='Joshua States' date='24 March 2020 - 01:49 PM' timestamp='1585079340' post='26341'] Something else to consider is that the fuller is n...

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Cindy Sheely

Cindy is the BEST! we would all be lost with out her!! MP

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Holes In Quillon Daggers

not all of the quillion daggers have this that I have seen many are closer to what is common now. Most of those with that crazy cross section that I h...

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Bad Forge Weld?

More a visual issue. Just tiny amount of flux in the world line causing it to etch differently. Should be solid in My experience as long as the line w...

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Bad Forge Weld?

Looks like decarb along the weld line or possibly flux inclusion. If the former I wouldn't worry about it it isn't indicative of a bad weld. If the la...

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Preventing Scuffs While Sanding

blue painters tape works well just don't leave it on overnight. MP

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Integral Knives For J.s. Presentation?

I specifically asked about integrals, before submitting, and was told they were except-able as long as they met standard and were well executed. the t...

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