Shane Atwood
Apprentice Bladesmith
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Apr 25, 2024
Topics: 4 / Replies: 19
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

That is all great info Karl. Thanks! It is cool you have found your own way to weld up San Mai. The billet I just forged out I welded all the way arou...

3 years ago
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

Hey Karl, I keep coming back at looking at your blades. They are amazing! I am assuming you mig weld all the way around your billet in the beging to...

3 years ago
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3 years ago
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

Here are a couple pics of the finished blade. I would be interested in learning more on your ceracote process Ed. You've always been a big inspiration...

3 years ago
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

Karl, those are absolutely amazing!! That is some killer San Mai! Love your blades!

3 years ago
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

Wow, looks like I have missed some discussion here. Thank you all for chiming in and sharing your thoughts. The blade I have been working on I finally...

3 years ago
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RE: Coffee Etching San Mai/Damascus Yellowing

Thanks Ed! Have you ever tried baking the blade at 200deg or so for a couple of hours to help bake in the finish? I read on here somewhere that mig...

3 years ago
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