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    USPS Rant!

    I was shipping cable that way. Would load a box for $10 with 70# of cable. One day I showed up with 14 boxes in a wagon. Didn't get a Christmas card that year.
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    BLADE- My first Article.

    Kim Breed did a beat up on one of my folders and it survived. I didn't know it would do that !! Much thanks to those that have gone before me to lead the way. Much thanks to Kim. Hope this file upload will work. If not it is the may issue.
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    USPS Rant!

    Go "Clip & Ship". Works perfect, not had one problem. Free delivery notification and tracking. Jim
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    Damascus & Cable Twist Hunter, Stag

    Where did you live ? I'm in Bend, on Aubrey Butte. The view out my shop is of Three Sisters. It's the second thing I see every mornin when I get up. Thank you for the kind words.
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    Damascus & Cable Twist Hunter, Stag

    Thanks Ernie, Trying to get some new looks, blending textures. The cable has a cool, wavy pattern when blended like this. Jim
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    Hunter Damascus & Cable Twist, Stag NS

    1095-15N20-1080-1050 to 144 Layers, then sandwich to cable billet that is sideways, then twisted. The dark bands are the cable coming at you side ways, looks like little stars and swirls. NS Guard, Stag, Cast Pewter Butt plate with Three Sisters Logo carved in. This a big piece, 11.75"...
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    Damascus & Cable Twist Hunter, Stag

    1095-15N20-1080-1050 to 144 Layers, then sandwich to cable billet that is sideways, then twisted. The dark bands are the cable coming at you side ways, looks like little stars and swirls. NS Guard, Stag, Cast Pewter Butt plate with Three Sisters Logo carved in. This a big piece, 11.75"...
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    Knife Making Explained- TOOO FUNNY

    It's a good thing I didn't tell her how I heat em up, hit them with a hammer. Some I have to put in my 30 tom Claiborne press. Then I hand rub them to get them just right. WHACK!!
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    Knife Making Explained- TOOO FUNNY

    She was so perturbed with me, I didn't get it. I have never had that reaction. I was about to offer a card, but she seemed so mad. I can just see it "Here's my card, call me if you need one". WHACK!!
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    Knife Making Explained- TOOO FUNNY

    TOO FUNNY I was at my local bank to make a deposit. I hand over the checks and deposit slip, she goes through the usual, now some small talk. Bank Lady: You are in here quite often, what do you do? Jim: I’m a knife maker. Bank Lady: I have never heard of such a thing, do you have an...
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    Left Handed Folders

    Lefty I couldn't find a single left handed person to check out. I lost the use of my left hand years ago, so I had the Mrs. help work out the issues. I get the first one done and the UPS guys shows up for a drop off and asks what I'm up to. "Cool, I'm left handed", he then uses one to open...
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    Lefty Folder

    Special Order. Was a bit tougher than I thought. Not just flip them over, all the angles are reversed. DUH. Enjoy something different.
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    Left Handed Folders

    Special Order. Was a bit tougher than I thought. Not just flip them over, all the angles are reversed. DUH. Enjoy something different.
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    No secrets, let me know what you what. Is this an opportunity to go through this step by step ?
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    Pewter Thank you. Not bad for time. I usually lay 3-4 projects out, wax, invest. Burn out and cast the next day. Tunes on, coffee and very ugly doge close by.
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    Pewter Pewter works well for me. The casting temperature is low (600) and the color, texture goes well with the textures in my forge. I do almost everything by hand, stones, files. Love working with cable, damascus and the hand forged textures. Some of my work looked fake, too finished. We...
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    Celtic Dragon- More Pictures Here are some more close ups. Enjoy
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    Sheath was done using stencils that were drawn with a french curve, hand carved.
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    Thank You Liking this stag. Took a bit to get it in the flow, but it makes a great handle. Thank you for the kind words.
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    Celtic Fighter / Leather

    13" OAL, Multiple cable billet, Pewter Castings, Stag. Just got the leather back, copied the Celtic detail on the trim for the sheath. Dragon casting on butt. Enjoy, comments Welcome.
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