Knife making Class General Class Discussion

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1. Hello all

   By Pigsticker, August 12
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   • Pigsticker
   • August 13

3. Which way to grind

   By dickb, August 21, 2022   

   • safety
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   • Irondragon Forge ClayWorks
   • April 6

4. Forge welding handle breaking off

   By Levi Prince, November 26, 2020
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   • bluerooster
   • April 6

5. File jig

   By FruzzinForge, February 17
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   • FruzzinForge
   • February 23

6. Knife grinding jig...

   By Irondragon Forge ClayWorks, September 29, 2022
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   • jlpservicesinc
   • February 18

7. used lawn mower blades 1 2 3

   By monkeyboy, June 7, 2007
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   • Glenn
   • June 11, 2023

8. Issue with marks in the blade

   By Yann Kastell, November 22, 2021
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   • Frosty
   • June 3, 2023

9. Grinding.

   By jason0012, August 10, 2022
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   • Latticino
   • August 12, 2022

10. Using engine valve lifters in forging

    By The1RadFox, January 8, 2022
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    • Anachronist58
    • January 12, 2022

11. Etching & cracking

    By Makio, January 5, 2022   

    • knifemaker
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    • velegski
    • January 6, 2022

12. Nicholson knife blank 1095 steel

    By sat man, December 15, 2021
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    • Latticino
    • December 15, 2021

13. Forge welding question

    By Buzzkill, January 18, 2021
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    • JHCC
    • November 5, 2021

14. Sparks test

    By Makio, September 15, 2021
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    • ThomasPowers
    • September 15, 2021

15. New to blacksmithing / knife making - new some tips

    By NguyenHoang, August 28, 2021   

    • newbie....need advice
    • knifemaking
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    • sidesaddle queen
    • September 4, 2021

16. Canister Damascus autopsy

    By MeltedSocks, April 6, 2021
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    • Frosty
    • April 8, 2021

17. What size billet?

    By GrayCat, March 6, 2021
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    • ThomasPowers
    • March 23, 2021

18. Overheating a blade

    By Odie Lee, March 4, 2021
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    • ThomasPowers
    • March 6, 2021

19. Canister Damascus help

    By Joshw, May 8, 2020   

    • canister damascus
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    • ThomasPowers
    • March 3, 2021

20. Does cheap steel make for cheap knife

    By Jaegers Forge and Foundry, February 9, 2021
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    • Randy Griffin
    • February 13, 2021

21. Which metals can be forge welded together

    By Luckie24, May 4, 2020   

    • forge
    • weld
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      • forge
      • weld
      • damascus
      • scrap metal
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    • ThomasPowers
    • February 1, 2021

22. Guide to start your Damascus / pattern welded steel adventure

    By Protector_forge, January 11, 2021
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    • ThomasPowers
    • January 11, 2021

23. Upsetting 1/8 steel flat bar

    By rawkhopper, December 3, 2020
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    • ThomasPowers
    • December 9, 2020

24. Stainless Damascus - can I stick weld it?

    By Levi Prince, November 13, 2020
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    • jlpservicesinc
    • November 14, 2020

25. Anyone in/ around Laredo Tx, willing to teach?

    By Bionic_Texan, November 8, 2020
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    • ThomasPowers
    • November 9, 2020

26. Tip forming issues

    By Adodero, October 29, 2020
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    • anvil
    • November 6, 2020