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  1. KHKnives

    Framelock folder lock making problems

    Excellent advise stan, I owe you big. I'm totally new to folders. Never would have thought of that in a million years, again thank you very much sir for the direction and more importantly your time.
  2. KHKnives

    Framelock folder lock making problems

    Ok sorry that's hard to do from a phone. Thanks again for the response frank
  3. KHKnives

    Framelock folder lock making problems

    Thanks for responding frank, I have three pics ill post, one is of the messed up unfinished lock (please don't laugh), the next is the other side so you can see what the knife looks like, the third is a version I drew on photoshop. Thanks again and bear with me because I'm posting from my phone...
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    Framelock folder lock making problems

    Ok so I'm trying to make a karambit folder. After making it work on paper I made my liners, blade and installed the pivot. I then traced the point where the lock would be and cut it out with my dremel. I'm just wondering how most folder makers cut the line for the lock, is it something that most...
  5. KHKnives

    Photoshop knife designing

    I use photoshop and illustrator along with a wacom tablet. I draw my knives in pencil, them trace them on a light board with a graphic pen. Then send them to photoshop (CS3) to size them up after scanning. Its important to make your level adjustments to the point where the black is truly black...
  6. KHKnives

    Hello from Spartanburg SC!

    Hey daniel, I'm new here too. So far the advise and feedback I've gotten has been knowledgeable, honest yet non douchebag. This is a great place.
  7. KHKnives

    Forge HT'ing 1095

    Haha, I'm not really into football but my girlfriend appreciates the comments and agrees. As for being brittle, the karambits I make are 3/16" thick and the blades are 2 1/2" long max. I put a chisel grind on them, I have one I use as a work knife and haven't had any problems, that's not to say...
  8. KHKnives

    am i pricing right?

    Wow, thank you, that really makes a lot of sense. As a new knifemaker it is hard to sell to seasoned custom collectors and I do need some sort of turn around on the money I'm spending on this passion of mine. However I see your point and will be sending my new stuff to arizona custom. Point...
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    Handmade Karambits by Kenny Harris

    Thanks so much man I really appreciate it. The all green one is translucent or natural G10 the green one with a metal blade is oil washed micarta. Again I really appreciate the compliment.
  10. KHKnives

    Forge HT'ing 1095

    awesome stuff here, i use 1095 and love the stuff. i heard great things about 1084 but i have trouble finding it. i heat to non magnetic with a torch while using a laser thermometer on the opposite side, and quench in a horrible mixture of engine sludge/used diesel oil/fresh trans fluid, i know...
  11. KHKnives

    am i pricing right?

    i agree, i think they are sellable thats why i put them on ebay to begin with. just to get a feel of making and selling. my feedback there is impecable though, with comments like "pictures dont do this justice" and "this is a true artist". youre right though and the advice is very much...
  12. KHKnives

    am i pricing right?

    im getting 40-50$ a piece for my karambits on ebay, no reserve or buy it now, im starting them at 20$. i havent attended a show as a seller yet because i want something to really bring to the table and im worried that i might be laughed out of the show or waste my money on renting a booth or...
  13. KHKnives

    Handmade Karambits by Kenny Harris

    thanks man, means a lot
  14. KHKnives

    Hello from Spartanburg SC!

    thanks everyone!
  15. KHKnives

    Hello from Spartanburg SC!

    Greetings everyone, Kenny Harris here from SC. Im new to knifedogs, kind of went crazy posing in my gallery, the main gallery and gallery forums. I make custom karambit knives and love every minute of it. Been grinding for 3 years so dont be too mean please. I love seeing other peoples knives...
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    Handmade Karambits by Kenny Harris

    This is my first post after days and days of looking around knifedogs, freakin love this place. Here are some of my handmade karambits, I have 2 more designs on the way and a folder. As ive only been making knives for 3 years my strong points i think are in design and my weakm points are in...
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