Wendell Bryenton
Apprentice Bladesmith
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Joined: Oct 18, 2022
Last seen: Mar 26, 2025
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RE: Damascus makers

O'Grady Padrick for cheap stuff, you can use pottery clay. My wife does pottery in her studio and its cheap from a local store, and for $50, you can ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Traditional Greek CuMai Dagger

I put the wood and the copper together first. I really should have video'd this build but was rushed for time and I find the videos slow be down by a...

4 weeks ago
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RE: New Member

welcome aboard from a northern neighbor in Alberta. Much wisdom can be found amongst the log grey beards here.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Where do customers come from?

That is a VERY solid response! but no truer words have been spoken. As far as trade shows go, I found them, from a sales point of view, to...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Axe edge before convexing?

I cannot speak from experience as I have only done the one. But, the customer was quite happy with it. I treated it much like chopping knife. pre h...

2 months ago
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RE: What are the best blades for a Porta Band?

To avoid the miss's I try and make sure the steel is under the blade otherwise the cut misses entirely...

2 months ago
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RE: Mill and Fly Cutter as Surface Grinder?

well so much for that brilliant idea, lol. Im inherently lazy and always looking for a way that requires no work at all...

2 months ago
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RE: Request to omit makers mark? What do you do?

Update, I called him back and said, I would love to do the work, BUT, cant do it without my makers mark. (partly due the above comments). After a bi...

3 months ago
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RE: Request to omit makers mark? What do you do?

just that he wants a clean look. I feel the same. Its like asking my daughter (an artist) not to sign her work. I know she would not. I think we a...

3 months ago
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