Monthly Archives: March 2014

start to plan…

…for the next project today 🙂

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this one will have a blade in Damasteel grinded by Tommy Jimmefors, a bolster in dyed and stabilized elkhorn a pice of mamuth

and some tinspacers and finaly the rest of the handle will be in dyed and stabilized spalted beech 🙂

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now this knife is finish…

…and I’m quet pleased with it 🙂

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I don’t think I’ve ever been so pleased with a seam on a sheath like this one 🙂 🙂

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everything went very well today…

…when I sew the leathersheath 🙂 just got to make a beltloop and then dye it 🙂

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it’s not fun…

…to find out you have made that pice of leather for the sheath to high 😦

well the good thing is that I’ve got more leather 🙂

so tomorrow I’ll do what I was suposed to do today, sew a sheath 😉

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so I’m back…

…in my workshop again 🙂

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well…I come so far tonight so tomorrow I will start to make a sheath for this one 🙂

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Really enjoy…

…the time with my grandchildren, but I am also looking forward to Monday 🙂

when I am back in my workshop 🙂

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here comes some pic…

…from what I’m being doing this weekend 🙂

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forming the handle with my files 🙂

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thought that I have to do something at the but end, why not a inlay of rein deer antler?   but it’s going to be a big hole 😉

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the hole is ready, and the rein deer antler is now glued in place 🙂

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that’s all for now, now I’m taking a week of and go and visit my grandchildren and drink a pint ( or two ) 🙂 🙂

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all the pices are glued together…

…in the handle 🙂

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and as you can se, I’ve made a modell of how I want the handle to look like before the visit in the bandsaw 😉

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tomorrow it’s time for me to use my files 🙂

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I decided…

…to use reindeer horn instead of the mamoth in the handle 🙂

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and also some tin spacers. here’s a pic how I testing how well I’ve been sawing out the pices before I glue them together 🙂

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a carbon steel blade…

…forged by Jakob and Simon Nylund, is what I’m going to use in my next knife 🙂

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in the handle I’m going to use stabilized and dyed birch and elm, not sure about those mamoth spacers yet.

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