| Blog series by mafe | updated 01-03-2021 11:32 PM | 2 parts | 4432 reads | 22 comments total |
Part 1: Japfin, knife no 59 - Japan meets Finland
Japfin, knife no 59Japan meets Finland As the headline explains, this is a try to make a knife that fusion the elegance of knifes from Japan and Finland (Lapland) and it’s knife no 59 in the line.My knife making is my meditation and after I started forging blades also, it has gotten a new dimension. The forge was fired up and a piece of spring becomes a blade by the anvil. Blade shaped as close to the final shape as possible.You can read more in the blacksmith blog: http://lumb...
Part 2: Knife sheath – Go ahead… for a skinner knife.
Knife sheath – Go ahead…for a skinner knife. Here another knife sheath, this time a different type, that can be carried on the back or traditionally on the hip. The blade was bought from Texas Knife, back in 2009, where I also made the Micarta handle for it. Since then, it was laying in a drawer and each time I looked at it, I could not figure out what kind of sheath would suit it, so I just threw it back in. Then a friend of mine, gave me an old German Bowie type knife (1944) ...
I'm a Danish architect form 1968, who have retired because of a spinal neck operation with a bad result. This is now giving me the chance to spend some time on my old passion 'woodworking', and allows me to work with all the lovely tools from different cultures of this world.
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