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  1. Tim Lively

    Brut de Forge Challenge

    I Challenge all Knifemakers to a Forging Competition with some basic rules. Any takers? A one piece knife under 9 inches in overall length with a hammered finish.
  2. Tim Lively

    The Neo-Tribal Metalsmith Art Movement

    Just saying. Open hearts, open minds. A lot is possible. I want to be a part of something exciting and on the edge. It would take a very talented group effort to go to the next level with this Art Movement but I think it's possible in a big way. Am I blowing smoke? Anyone hear me...
  3. Tim Lively

    New Hand Cranked Blowers

    About time! http://www.ebay.com/itm/181264404718?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649http://www.ebay.com/itm/181264404718?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649
  4. Tim Lively

    W2 Tool Steel

    I sure would like to try some new flat bar of W2 tool steel from a source that I feel assured I'm using the true alloy. I've heard old Nicholson black diamond files and a few other tools were made from it but nothing in the US in years. I also hear they have it in England so why cant we get a...
  5. Tim Lively

    Wabi-sabi

    From Wikipedia "Wabi-sabi is the most conspicuous and characteristic feature of traditional Japanese beauty and it occupies roughly the same position in the Japanese pantheon of aesthetic values as do the Greek ideals of beauty and perfection in the West". If an object or expression can bring...
  6. Tim Lively

    Neo Tim

    Hey, hows it going? I didn't know there were any neo tribal things still going on. I ought to get out more I guess. Good to see it still alive and well. Greetings. I'm putting together a small shop and starting a new attempt at it all. I recognize a few names but it will take me a while to put...
  7. Tim Lively

    New here from Eugene, Oregon.

    HI, I use to make knives and now Im getting back into it. I'm building a small propane forge and putting together a basic shop. It will consist mostly of hand tools and some hand held power tools. Nothing fancy. I want to keep my new work pretty simple and under 9 inches in overall length. I use...
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