Knife making

How to remove fire scale

How to remove fire scale

You will find the blanks are now covered in a hard layer of oxides known as fire scale. This layer is extremely hard and will dull your belts rather quickly...

How to remove fire scale

You will find the blanks are now covered in a hard layer of oxides known as fire scale. This layer is extremely hard and will dull your belts rather quickly...

How to grind a wood carving knife blade

How to grind a wood carving knife blade

Shaping a wood carving knife is one of the most difficult steps of actually making the knife. You need to have steady hands and a very good grinder. Best belt...

How to grind a wood carving knife blade

Shaping a wood carving knife is one of the most difficult steps of actually making the knife. You need to have steady hands and a very good grinder. Best belt...

How to anneal a knife blank

How to anneal a knife blank

This post will answer the question of why would you anneal a wood carving knife blank, what is annealing and how to anneal a knife blank in a home shop....

How to anneal a knife blank

This post will answer the question of why would you anneal a wood carving knife blank, what is annealing and how to anneal a knife blank in a home shop....

How to prepare a wood carving knife blank

How to prepare a wood carving knife blank

This post will answer the question of how to prepare a wood carving knife blank from recycled blades. If you already have clean tool steel to start from you can...

How to prepare a wood carving knife blank

This post will answer the question of how to prepare a wood carving knife blank from recycled blades. If you already have clean tool steel to start from you can...