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That is great news John.! Now I feel a little guilty that I had not started on yours earlier..

Thanks for all the well wishes, guys. I am positive that this too shall pass.

So this darn Covid bug managed to get hold of me. I was feeling a bit under the weather the past two days and decided to go to the doctor yesterday. I was promptly sent for a test and the results came back positive. So this puts paid to my carefully laid plans on finishing the KITH knife. I am...

Looking great. You're a production machine!

Steel is Becut, 3,25mm (0.128 of an inch), profile marked out.

The idea is to do a bit of both. I have not worked with it before, so I am learning as I go along.

I have ten of them in the compost heap at the moment to get all the tissue off.

Thank you to every response. I love it when there is good response that helps define the way and helps one to make a decision. It seems that no 3 is a favourite and I will then definity do that one.

I have been contemplating what to make for my KITH mate, John Wilson. While contemplating all kinds of elaborate knives (hidden tangs with elaborate bolsters that would make John Doyle jealous, came to mind. But alas, I suspect that I fall sadly short on that department..:cool:), I came to the...

Very elegant looking as well.

I am an extremely lucky guy!

I wonder if someone here on Knifedogs can assist with information and experience with an unknown, to me, stainless steel called BECUT. There seem to be very little information out there, and very few knife makers that seem to use it for knives. The only reference to the steel that I have found...

Love it!

You mean you forgot what it was you're supposed to do, so while you try to remember, you hand sand.. :cool:

Looks excellent John!

Great work. Knives are all beautiful.

Looking good!

I do believe you mean ambidextrious.:cool: I do understand the frustration.

Welcome back. Now you can come show us some of your newly built knives some time!

Currently we are having it intermittently, due to our super inefficient goverment owned ESKOM. The woes of loadshedding due to aged, buggered generation equipment and large scale mismanagement, with a touch of graft, state capture and good old corrupt officials. Venezuela count two! It makes for...