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Doug, When I drew the paring knife, I hadn't thought about its dimensions, although I should have. I drew the design to what appeared to me to be a functional paring knife. I may be off on that. Regardless, attach is a pic showing the approximate measurements I took after surface grinding...

The bar stock I started with is advertised as being 1/8 X 1-1/2" X 72". However, it is not surface ground. All of the blanks came from the same bar stock, and caliper readings of the thickness of various parts of the blanks ranged from .145" to .150". This really doesn't concern me. However...

The next two pics simply show my process of transferring the plexiglass pattern to the bar stock. The third pic shows cutting out the knife blank from the bar stock on a band saw. My band saw is a Powermatic 143 from the 1960's that I picked up off of craigs list. It has a gear box that...

Paring Knife WIP First, let me introduce myself. I've been making knives, off and on, since 2011, after taking a class at Gil Hibben's shop in LaGrange, KY. Before the class, I had no idea how to do any aspect of knifemaking. After the class, I acquired various machines and equipment through...

Does anyone have a link to these videos? I've searched and cannot find them.