Wendell Bryenton
Apprentice Bladesmith
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Joined: Oct 18, 2022
Last seen: Apr 11, 2025
Topics: 57 / Replies: 160
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RE: Quench tank for 36 OAL sword?

Thinking of just welding one up, but my confidence in my welding skills is once that needs a grinder and paint. I did manage to get in touch with a b...

1 year ago
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RE: Quench tank for 36 OAL sword?

lol that is true. and I am living your lesson. I like the learning experience but you are 100% on the retooling. Its a custom order for a groom that...

1 year ago
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RE: Annual Best of thread for 2023

My best work was a set of matching "Tanto" blades for a father and son as a graduation present. 240 layer damascus CuMai. The biggest challenge was ...

1 year ago
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RE: how to polish a rounded plung.

If you have a set of leather punches, they come in a bunch of different radii. Drill bits work too, but I find the solid portion is sometimes too sho...

1 year ago
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RE: A couple of antler handles

Very nice, I personally love natural materials.

1 year ago
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RE: Vertical Kilns

Thanks everyone, I hadnt seen the jen ken stuff, it just seemed to make sense when I was thinking about it. Im trying work out a way for the kiln to ...

2 years ago
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RE: Hello from Alberta

Michael Samdahl Love the idea, Im going to be building for the next couple of months, and cant really say I know what Im doing, but would love to shar...

2 years ago
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RE: How to clean your shop...

Michael Samdahl - "Shinny Object Theory" Picture of me...

2 years ago
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RE: Hello from Alberta

My main problem with my shop is that the contractor is super lazy... He shows up, gets distracted, goes fishing, wanders around, heads off to the ran...

2 years ago
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RE: Hello from Alberta

Ryan Lehbauer Hi! I am a few hours north of you in a suburb of Edmonton, St. Albert, and another hour east at North Buck Lake. I am about 50/50 at ...

2 years ago
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