Tag: Knifemaking
Video: Fine Stitching Around Inlays in a Leather Sheath – Brian Thie, JS
In this video Brian Thie shows how to do fine stitching around inlays in a leather sheath. Brian is a Journeyman Smith in the...
What’s Your Steel I.Q.?
According to BLADE® subscriber surveys, one of the topics subscribers request BLADE cover most is steel—specifically, steel for knife blades. It is not much...
Build a Knife From The Latest Knife Kits
Knife kits have helped launch more than a few of the careers of today’s custom knifemakers, and have been well-documented in BLADE® (www.blademag.com) and...
Integral Knife Jigs – Mastersmith Ray Kirk
In this video ABS Master Smith Ray Kirk shows how to forge integral knives with jigs.To learn more about forging, click here to check...
Knives Of Summer: Make ‘Em The Loveless Way
It's a long, hot summer—so why not fill the time by reading Knifemaking with Bob Loveless and learn how to make knives the way...
Video: Handle Pin Peening Techniques
Master Smith Daniel Warren demonstrates handle pin peening techniques on a Woodhead Bowie knife handle. For more information on bladesmithing techniques plea...
Silver Wire Inlays: The Keeslar Method
by Joe Keeslar
Silver wire inlay is one of several forms of embellishment—along with scrimshaw, decorative filework, metal engraving and carving—used on knife handles. For...
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Knifemaking 101 – Read This Before You Make a Knife
by Wayne Goddard
My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hardest part of the...
