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Who knew they put so much shine in planter blades! Great job.

Thanks for the comments guys. I'm sneaking my latest in here so I don't become a thread hog: I started out thinking I'd use a nice whitetail shed for the handle, but one thing led to another and the knife I finished looks nothing like the knife I started out to make. This one is...

Thanks. I am a newbie.

Here are my first two knives, made a while ago. Both from old files. If you look up newbie in the dictionary there is a picture of me! Jon

First knives Here are my first knives, both from old files, tempered down in the kitchen oven. Brass pins in the one with micarta scales, and corby bolts in the osage orange. I burned the wood on the belt sander before I even realized it grinding on the brass. At that point other...

North Vernon. It's good to see a few Hoosiers here.

Japanese sword signature Hello, I don't know anything about Japanese swords, but I knew this for some reason. Seki Ju Kane Michi (you might have to run these together like Sekiju Kanemichi if you search on the web for info. on him). You can also copy and paste this to see what comes...

I thought I better make my first post before my year anniversary came up. I haven't posted but enjoy this place. Started making file knives, so I have a lot to learn about real knife making.