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A Replica of the Sutton Hoo Sword
Considered to be one of the richest and most important archaeological finds in Great Britain, the Ship Burial known as...
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Damascus and Pattern Welding
True damascus steel is made by a casting process utilizing very high carbon steel. The material is held at or...
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Toolmaker’s Tools of the Trade
The word "technology" is defined as the totality of the means employed to provide the objects necessary for sustenance and...
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Book Review – Art and Design in Modern Custom Folding Knives
This book is not only very good, it is important. In the introduction, author David Darom, who is a marine...
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The Work of Gary Noffke
Preparation for writing this piece began, I guess, when I was six or seven years old. At that age, my...
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Knife Making Techniques for Jewelry Design
My dad was in the Navy during World War II and was among the personnel who entered Japan shortly after...
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The Cutting Edge of Blade Design
To Bryant Clark design is foremost, and the designs for his hand-crafted knives are created from his knowledge of history...
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Knifemaker’s Art Exhibition
This article is a review on the Knifemaker's Art Exhibition held at the Edward H. Merrin Gallery of Antiquities, New...
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Fads and Fallacies: Pocket Knives
The term fashion does not immediately bring to mind knives. But wait! The 1895 Montgomery Ward & Co. catalog offered...
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Hand Engraved Buck Pocket Knife
Almost freehand scrollwork.
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Metalsmith ’86 Spring: Book Reviews
This article showcases book reviews for "The Art of the Jeweler", "Bead Setting Diamonds, with Pavé Applications", "Custom Knifemaking: 10...
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