Scott Mindrebo
Apprentice Bladesmith (5yr)
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Topics: 13 / Replies: 168
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W-Pattern

Thanks for the tutorial. I was not using either the accordion or ladder approach. Instead I was flattening the final billet and disappointed that I wa...

3 years ago
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New Book: Knifemaking Hacks

Ordered mine last night. Thanks Jason.

3 years ago
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440C - Evenheat Kiln Program Aborted, Need Advice

Well I did a schedule run this time without the knives in it to see if the new Tap controller would make it through the schedule without fail. It did....

4 years ago
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440C - Evenheat Kiln Program Aborted, Need Advice

Thanks Joshua for the info from Latrobe. I will check the hardness and see if I will need to anneal it first. What a pain this whole experience has be...

4 years ago
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440C - Evenheat Kiln Program Aborted, Need Advice

Jesse I have at least one of the longer fillet knives that is visually bowed within the pouch. This one may turn out to be a good experiment to see wh...

4 years ago
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440C - Evenheat Kiln Program Aborted, Need Advice

Thanks Karl. I am using the high temp foil so I hope I can salvage them. Scott

4 years ago
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Handle Covering

What about stabilized natural wood? There are a ton on good looking stabilized wood blocks and scales on the market.

4 years ago
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My Work's

Ivan, Some pretty cool designs. Thanks for sharing. Scott

4 years ago
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The Ongoing Mission Of The Abs

Thanks Kevin for starting this thread. I raised the same issue last year about getting small groups together. I learn by watching and seeing wha...

4 years ago
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Round End Mills For Making Finger Guards And Putting Patterns In Damascus Billets

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='05 January 2020 - 08:05 AM' timestamp='1578236702' post='25814'] I've had issues with carbide on nonferrous, sof...

4 years ago
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Round End Mills For Making Finger Guards And Putting Patterns In Damascus Billets

[quote name='Matthew Parkinson' date='03 January 2020 - 07:17 PM' timestamp='1578104232' post='25801'] For brass bronze or copper I mostly use 2 flu...

4 years ago
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Round End Mills For Making Finger Guards And Putting Patterns In Damascus Billets

[quote name='Karl B. Andersen' date='03 January 2020 - 02:56 PM' timestamp='1578088616' post='25799'] What is it you are trying to shape? Ka...

4 years ago
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