Welcome Alexandre.

There is a timer on the edit that may prevent you from immediately editing your post, but will allow it after a while. This can be adjusted by an adm...

Hello Dennis, You can find what we have released thus far here: h/a> We do not have the full schedule yet, judging will be one of the first day...

Yes, 1075, 1080, or 1084 would be the hands down best choice for new bladesmiths to learn on. I search on the internet should find a few heat treatme...

Those titles came standard with the forum software upgrade that was applied last Fall, we have not adjusted the numbers but can according to our needs...

Outside of the bling factor, there may be some maintenance considerations. It may be a good idea with something like ivory or other sensitive materia...

Hello Michael, It is perfectly fine to mention the ABS or give whatever credit you would like. If any member does a video and would like it added ...

What Matt said. Absolutely do not bump up your temp, I would rather be under temp than over temp. As Matt said, air is a good insulator, but you do ...

Hello Jesse, Congratulations on your progress. I just wanted to point out that the blue going to the edge is serious enough that if I were testing...

Hello Gilbert, Do be aware that there is a prohibition against primitive finishes so if you do a rust blue be certain that it is a rich and complet...

Let’s take it from a logical deductive approach. There are only two ways to lose material in this process, the maker physically removing it via grind...

It would also depend on the wood you wish to use, some exotics are tougher to find than others. Also be aware that some woods will react to steel poli...

Hello Wendell, I have never found the one oven arrangement that does everything without some sort of concern, but some are better than others. Vert...

The reason for my questions was that your description sounds like what I used to call "white inclusions" My metallographic studies of it show a com...

Without actually seeing the issue I will ask this- are you welding with or without flux? Is the area rough to the touch, i.e. would you feel drag if...