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I have someone who wants a confederate flag incorporated into the handle of a knife. Any ideas or know of any micarta type handles with confederate flag design?

I sometimes (usually) end of scratching the front of my guards on my hidden tangs and was wondering what y'all do to fix it and get an EVEN finish. I can get acceptable results but it's never as even as I want. Another question is how do yall finish(what grit) the front before assembly...

Does anyone know where you can get patterns for folding knives. Especially slipjoints and lockbacks or traditional styled liner locks. I'm working on my first slipjoint now based on a case trapper I found and would really like some patterns to try.

I've made some 1095/15n20 damascus and 1080/15n20. What is the best method to anneal these so that I can mill them flat. I've ruined a few mills so I would like to learn the proper process. I don't have a surface grinder so that is out. Any advise on type of cutter to use and speeds would be...

Sorry for the lack of certain steps but this is some Tsunami pattern HHH Damascus I had left and decided to make a goodun' Handle is stabilized rosewood burl I got at Cherokee knife supply. Guard is Ray Rogers Damascus.

I recently got me a forge good enough to weld damascus and made a billet. Then decided to weld up some 5/8 cable i was given from a friend. I welded it up and decided it was a little narrow so i decided to try my hand and forging a knife.

Me and my dad have made ourselves a small billet of twist damascus. 132 layers of 1095/15n20 made partially by hand and with our new mini press we built.

I am about to build a freon tank forge and will use 1" ceramic wool. I plan on welding small billets and some forging. I need to know the best burner and burner location. I have some plistix as well but nothing else locally. Do I need to order more stuff? Will one venturi get to welding heat...

For my 100th post I would like to start a WIP. I needed to make a knife for a KITH on another forum and I needed to make something with the Kirinite I won from here. Thanks Boss. I figured I would kill 2 birds with 1 stone so to speak. I started with a 1 1/4" by 1/8" 1084 from Aldo. I then...

Anyone know where to order good cable for Damascus? thanks, Austin Colvin

Hello I'm a beginning knife maker from southwestern NC. I've been making knives seriously for about 4 months. I've learned a lot from reading this site and hopefully will be able to share a little too. Any other knife makers near where I am please speak up. I work with my dad mostly and we look...