Knife making Class General Class Discussion

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1. Talk About Importance Of Grinds, Hardness, and Testing Of Knives And Axes

   By littleblacksmith, June 29, 2017
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   • pnut
   • March 8
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3. New to knife making

   By KC-130J, February 25
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   • Steve Sells
   • February 26

4. Using 15N20 alone as a blade

   By Mad Irishman, February 23   

   • 15n20
   • knife
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   • Mad Irishman
   • February 24

5. used lawn mower blades

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   By monkeyboy, June 7, 2007
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   • qazzarelli
   • February 17

6. Knife blade scrap steel around the farm

   By BCoffman79, January 22
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   • Benona blacksmith
   • February 15

7. Stock thickness for damascus

   By acronin, February 9   

   • material
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   • acronin
   • February 9

8. can you use A36 or low carbon steel to make a knife

   By lumettamichel3, January 31
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   • ThomasPowers
   • January 31

9. Modified knife is chipping like crazy

   By Bart, December 30, 2018   

   • poor quality blade?
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   • Frosty
   • January 23

10. First knife shape object

    By Dls1990, December 29, 2018
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
    • January 6

11. First Knife Attempts (Photo Heavy)

    By Coyotebait, December 21, 2018
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    • Coyotebait
    • January 2

12. Can someone tell me if ferric Chloride freezes if so how to stop it.

    By Beatsy' s Forge, December 18, 2017
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    • ThomasPowers
    • December 27, 2018

13. Pairing Knife

    By Lar45, August 6, 2018
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
    • November 11, 2018

14. My First Knife

    By Seabass, October 21, 2018
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    • LikeMakinStuff
    • November 6, 2018

15. What steels for a beginner's Damascus?

    By Gavj75, October 22, 2018
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    • Jclonts82
    • October 29, 2018

16. Steel size when beginning a knife

    By MikeTausig, August 20, 2018
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    • ThomasPowers
    • September 3, 2018

17. Looking for a bladesmithing class in Massachusetts

    By Jeverett02, December 7, 2017
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    • Steve Sells
    • August 30, 2018

18. 52100 tempering?

    By Lar45, August 4, 2018
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    • SLAG
    • August 9, 2018

19. My first attempts at forging and stock removal.

    By Lar45, July 13, 2018
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    • Lou L
    • July 25, 2018

20. Metal thickness

    By Redhoodarsenal, December 27, 2017
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    • Jasent
    • December 27, 2017

21. what can go wrong.....

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    By (M), September 10, 2017   

    • knife
    • knifemaking
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    • (M)
    • November 20, 2017

22. how to forge a knife as a beginner

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    By forge of serendepity, March 16, 2017
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    • EnglishDave
    • August 27, 2017

23. Beginner forging question

    By Scruffylookingnerfherder, June 16, 2017
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    • Scruffylookingnerfherder
    • June 21, 2017

24. "How to forge a Colonial style knife" Video

    By jlpservicesinc, April 22, 2017
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    • jlpservicesinc
    • April 22, 2017

25. What is this type of tip profile called?

    By rockstar.esq, March 7, 2017
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    • ThomasPowers
    • March 8, 2017

26. Having problems soldering guards

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    By Will W., January 24, 2017   

    • solder
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    • will52100
    • February 26, 2017