so what happens int he case of working "cross grain" that is to say, across the direction. for instance forging something from large round stock, by c...

[quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='02 February 2017 - 12:02 PM' timestamp='1486062148' post='19458'] I use the same terms to indicate those specifi...

I prefer the terms crucible steel and pattern welded, but that is just because I feel they are more descriptive. That said the term Damascus is pretty...

Great job Dan thank you!!

I just finished another batch of these. I now offer larger sets that read from 50-64RC for $215 US shipping inc. I can also do up grade sets for ...

If I had only know I could vote... :)that was a good one with out a doubt. MP

personal I forge as close to shape as possible, like Nick (i have watched his demo in person) I forge my chefs as close as I can to shape 1/8 or under...

kitchen knives I heat treat before grinding, right from forging most of the time I dont even let them cool. The edge ripple is generally happens ...

chad, these are great thank you for sharing!

Dean please share what you have made as well. That's the idea here the best work from everyone what ever level. I like to look back each year and se...

thanks for the great questions guys, I'll leave this open until tomorrow night if any one has any other questions. MP