…for me to start a new project 🙂

this time with a damascblade, forged by Vladic Daniluk 🙂

iron wood , mamuth tusk and brass spacers in the handle 🙂

…or perhaps not, theres a sheath missing, but it has to wait 🙂

🙂

… any longer 🙂

a pice of moose antler fixed it 🙂

…just got to fill up that hole in the butend 😉

and the finaly sanding 🙂

…a knife 🙂

…in my workshop today 🙂

time for the bandsaw.

and guess what? … time for my files 🙂 🙂

first forming the bolster, and then the rest of the handle.

…on the next knife 🙂

with a carbon steel damascus blade, forged by Robert Mattsson.

handle in stabilized and dyed moose antler, and stabilized and dyed x-cut spalted beech.

… and box elder in the shaft of this little knife.

it got a blade in O1 carbone steel, made of Ted Dalqvist, a young comming knifemaker 🙂

…after spending some days at the Knifeveek in Ludvika 🙂

must say that I was very pleased 🙂

… well they are not realy new, they have been on my bench for a while 😉

but now the have got sheaths 🙂

the first one got a damascus blade, forged by Robert Mattsson. handle in stabilized moose antler, whale tooths

and stabilized spruce masur (Christmas tree!) and pewter spacers.

and this one got a etched carbone blade by André Andersson. handle in stabilized muskox antler, birchburl,

stabilized bog oak and pewter spacers.  bouth sheats are made out of raw hide leather 🙂