Don't mix it with sucrose(sugar); Potassium Permanganate is a strong oxidizer, i used it in some of my fire-crackers...
I'd explain how it made the antler darker- but we'd be here all day.
13 "kid/teensmiths".... Larry, I'd come but I'm Currently broke and ride-less...But i have made knives before(three done and Five in the works including a Hammer-hawk') Heres a link to the pic: "]
That would make us all "Teensmiths" as i don't know of any -13 "kid smiths" on iforge.
Teensmith might actually be better as one of us is named "kidsmith" Shame i cant put a face to these names... You said you name was Colton? have you ever been to hales chapel in Zebulon?
edit: j4jiron is 8. Making him the youngest that has posted
My first blade looked almost as bad... after two months of work it became my best looking knife to date. the moral: no matter how bad it looks, never give up.
Good job Sabre! Its a bit small but much better than what i did!
P.S. Frosty, Doug, Us young'uns will need someone to keep us in line!
Also i would like to note: to all those who are shocked at me being a 14Y/o guy, Before Mom and Dad got me my forge i researched blacksmithing for two years,
Welcome Sabre! the banner: *!*!*!This banner has been removed due to Pixel deformation!*!*!*
I just sent the KAOA an email... Yes thats how i am most of the time, Yes people tell me I'm scaring them, Yes I'm joking about the title; but I won't mind if you took me seriously.
Now 8 "Kid smiths" on Iforge, make that nine (counting M bro's twice)
Now I'm gonna make a banner for all the "Kid smiths" to put in their Sig line.
EDIT: ten kid smiths and counting
85% of my tools are NT My anvil, My hammers, My Vice, My files, My face mask, My chisels, My tool bag, My....... Then again, 95% of my tools are NT. Now to get that drill press and band saw,
I my self being a 14y/o smith(surprise! thank Kelly Roper for any helpful info), I also know Kidsmith, Hammerkid, and FieryFurnaceForge are all -18,
any more Under 18 smiths on Iforge?
The current count is 4,