Can You Make a Knife Out of Aluminum?
Knives have been made out of all kinds of materials for a very long time. These include steel, bronze, silver, gold, titanium, and even plastic. However, steel is by far…
Knives have been made out of all kinds of materials for a very long time. These include steel, bronze, silver, gold, titanium, and even plastic. However, steel is by far…
Bronze is a fascinating material. It is an alloy of many metals, primarily copper. However, it can be challenging for someone who is not familiar with metals to tell the…
As blacksmithing is gaining more and more popularity, so does the desire to learn. In the last year, I noticed a bunch of new members on blacksmithing forums, subscribers on…
Without any doubt, blacksmithing falls into the list of the most dangerous crafts for very good reasons. These include various chemical, physical and ergonomic hazards that can occur during work.…
We previously went over the most common beginner mistakes in knife making. Today, I will show you 7 tips you can apply practically in your work. The goal here is…
Everyone had to start somewhere. No reasonable human being can expect to become an expert in a particular field after just a couple of days. The same thing applies to…
The use of straight razors made a huge comeback in the last couple of years. In today’s world, there is a growing trend of desiring and perfecting this shaving ritual.…
Chances are if you mention forging welding to a beginner blacksmith, he or she will be intimidated. Don’t get me wrong, learning to forge welding may not be easy, but…
Forge welding is one of those things that many beginners get all freak out about. Some of them even believe it is an ancient mysterious welding technique which is so…