Wow, that was an awesome reply Matt. I really want to try your process when i am a better smith and have a better way to control my temperatures. A c...

Thanks Ed. Learning what not to do is just as important as learning what to do. I was thinking of scrapping the knives anyway. They just werent lo...

Hi Mark! This might be a drive for you, but look into the Florida Artist Blacksmith Association. There are a couple of blacksmiths who forge weapon...

Hi all, Sorry for resurrecting this thread, but I was wondering how everyone tests for sharp? I know the standard is shaving but honestly... i dont ...

Thanks for the great responses guys! Guess I am going to be trying Damascus then. Gow do you guys make your scrap damascus? Cannister or just cuttim...

Thank you Kevin!