Download or read book Making Your Own Bush Knife written by Bradley Richardson and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From outdoor excursions to everyday use at home, bush knives are practical tools with many uses. Now, you can make your own! Great for beginning knifemakers, learn how to select the steel, forge it, quench it, and grind it into a usable knife. Author, outdoorsman, blacksmith, and knifemaking instructor Bradley Richardson describes the techniques of both stock removal and forging, and how to achieve great results with simple power tools or hand tools. With a small propane or coal forge in your backyard and just a few pieces of equipment, you can discover and enjoy the craft of knifemaking!
Download or read book DIY Knife Making Bushcraft Knives written by Terran Marks and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn: How to Make Bushcraft Knives from start to finish. A blacksmith and knife maker with hundreds of successful students lays out the step-by-step process of making a bushcraft knife. Find out how to: - Select the right steel based on carbon content. - Follow a provided knife design template. - Heat treat using common household items. - Handle a knife the traditional way with wood and pins. - And more! ---Intended for knife making beginners, DIY Knife Making - Bushcraft Knives, was written to take the guesswork out of making good knives. You don't need a lot of expensive tools and jigs to make knives. In this guide, Terran Marks the blacksmith will show you how to do it with the bare minimum of tools. No expensive investment in equipment needed! If you have ever wanted to give knife making a try, pick up a copy of DIY Knife Making - Bushcraft Knives today!
Download or read book Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Whittling in the Wild written by Felix Immler and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-01 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whittling in the Wild features more than 30 fun and exciting objects to make using a simple pocket knife, wood, and a handful of household items. With step-by-step instructions and coordinating high-quality photography, whittle and carve a boat, parachute, and so much more.
Download or read book A Modern Guide to Knifemaking written by Laura Zerra and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In A Modern Guide to Knifemaking, survivalist Laura Zerra, one of the stars of Naked and Afraid on the Discovery Channel, shares her essential knifemaking tips and tricks, including step-by-step instructions for both forging and stock removal. We all use a knife pretty much every day, but for Zerra, her daily life often depends on the blade she takes with her into the wild. She's learned about what works and what doesn't, what steel will hold an edge, and what nuances in blade design will make or break a knife. From design to sharpening, A Modern Guide to Knifemaking covers every step in the knifemaking process. To begin, you will consider what you want your knife to accomplish, develop a design, and make a prototype. Zerra takes you through choosing and buying steel for your knife and then teaches you to build your own forge. You will learn forging basics and then move on to forge the shape of your knife and make the blade tip. From there, you will cut the blade profile, grind in bevels to make the edge of the knife, heat treat and temper your blade, grind and polish it, and make a handle and sheath for it. You will also learn sharpening techniques to maintain the edge of your new knife. Throughout, Zerra has included Pro-Tips from some of the leading knifemakers working today including Ken Onion, Kaila Cumings, and Mike Jones. A Modern Guide to Knifemaking covers every detail of knifemaking so you can make yourself the perfect knife.
Download or read book Knife Making Book for Beginners written by Luke Wade and published by Luke Wade. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking to venture into the knife making business but don’t how where to start from? Or are you looking to start making knives for personal or commercial purposes? Whatever the case may be, this book is the right guide to perfect your aspirations. Knife making is simply the art of making knives for different purposes including cutting things such as food items, cotton, foam, and so much more. Although the process of making knives is technical and requires a bit of skill, it is still very learnable in a short period. There are different types of knives including handmade ones and the ones made in factories. Handmade knives are much more preferable and most people argue that they supersede the ones made in factories. If you seek to delve into the craft of making knives, then you can create your homemade knives for personal use or to sell; you can even transform a space in your home into a knife making workspace. This book, Knife Making Book for Beginners, is packed with well-detailed information about everything that has to do with knife making. With this guide, you can easily become a knife making professional in no time. The art of making knives requires you to have a budget before venturing into the profession and there is no better way to start your knife making journey other than reading this book. Here is a preview of what you will learn in this guide: 1. Definition and history: You will learn the true meaning of knife making and its earliest forms. 2. Profitability potential: You will discover if the knife making business is profitable or not and how you can get started to making profitable knives the RIGHT WAY. 3. Knife making terminologies: Confused about the terms used in knife making? This guide will teach what there is to know about the terminologies used in making knives. 4. Tips and tricks: As a beginner, this book will help you familiarize yourself with the important tips and tricks that will guide you in your journey to become a professional knife maker. 5. Tools and supplies: In here, you will be educated on the tools and supplies needed to make quality and eye-catching knives. 6. Anatomy of knives: You will learn how knives are structured and how you can make your own knife the easy way. 7. Troubleshooting common problems and FAQ: Several common knife making problems encountered by most knife makers are discussed with the steps to be taken in fixing them. FAQs asked by knife makers are also discussed. And much more!! What more are you waiting for? If you are ready to begin your knife making journey, then get a copy of this book RIGHT NOW.
Download or read book How to Make Your Own Knives written by Jim Mayes and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Knife Making Simplified for Beginers with Ease written by Shawn Bartlett and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HOW TO FORGE YOUR OWN KNIFE LIKE A PROThe precision craft of knifemaking is thoroughly addictive and great fun. Knives were one of the first tools humans ever made and unlike axes and hammers, almost every person on the planet uses one kind of knife or another every single day.You can start off using stock blades and making the handles, shape your own blades from annealed billets (stock removal) or try your hand at the craft of blacksmithing and forge them.This guide will teach you how to forge your own blade from red hot steel, and complete your knife with a native timber handle, brass bolsters and pins. GET YOURS NOW...to learn how to forge your own blade like a pro...CLICK BUY NOW...
Download or read book The Art of Fire written by Daniel Hume and published by Random House. This book was released on 2017-11-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fire can fascinate, inspire, capture the imagination and bring families and communities together. It has the ability to amaze, energise and touch something deep inside all of us. For thousands of years, at every corner of the globe, humans have been huddling around fires: from the basic and primitive essentials of light, heat, energy and cooking, through to modern living, fire plays a central role in all of our lives. The ability to accurately and quickly light a fire is one of the most important skills anyone setting off on a wilderness adventure could possess, yet very little has been written about it. Through his narrative Hume also meditates on the wider topics surrounding fire and how it shapes the world around us.
Download or read book Blacksmithing written by Samuel Harmon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-04 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blacksmithing How To Make 5 Different Types Of Knives In this book "Blacksmithing" you will discover five diverse ways to make knives. All the knife making projects are very simple and you can try them by yourself. Without wasting too much time you can make amazing knifes for your home. Apart from this you will also learn in this book that how to make surviving knife and hunting knife easily. Moreover if you have an old saw blade, you can learn in this book that to make knife with that. Sometimes during hike or for survival you need a pocketknife as well. So here in this amazing Blacksmithing book you will learn that how to make pocketknife easily. DIY knife making skills are not only simple but you can try with simple tools. It's crucial for everyone to learn basic DIY knife skills so that you may design the knives of your choice. Most of the times, the beautiful and expensive knifes that you see in the stores and shops are too costly and these are not available in the shapes and sizes that you want for yourself. But after learning these five DIY knife making methods, you would be able to make a perfect one for your home and to meet outdoor needs. This book Blacksmithing comprises of the following few topics: Introduction 8 step guide to build a knife Learn to make homemade survival knife Build a pocketknife by using simple tools & materials How to make a hunting knife easily? Learn the steps to make a knife from an old saw Conclusion
Download or read book Northern Bush Craft written by Mors L. Kochanski and published by Lone Pine Pub.. This book was released on 1988 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides practical advice on skills required for prolonged stays in the wilderness, using a minimum of materials and tools. Includes information on shelter construction, fire technology, proper care and use of axes, saws and knives, and much more.
Download or read book Knifemaking written by Michael Peterson and published by Novelty Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2021-03-06 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover How to Make Drool-Worthy Knives and Blades with Foolproof Bladesmithing Techniques and Hone Your Knifemaking Skills to Perfection Even If You've Never Made a Blade Before Are you seriously thinking about mastering the ancient skill of crafting a perfect blade from scratch without having to invest in ridiculously expensive equipment? Are you a bladesmith inspired by the formidable skill of knifemakers on bladesmithing TV shows and social media, and want to take your knifemaking skills to the next level? If your answer is yes to any of the questions above, then this book is for you. In this comprehensive guide, you'll get the soup to nuts blueprint for making your own perfect knife. From choosing the right steel and alloy to designing and forging your knife, you'll discover a step-by-step roadmap to crafting your first or next perfect knife with simple tools and effective techniques. In the pages of Knifemaking, you're going to discover: ● A complete list of the essential tools you're going to need to make bladesmithing a breeze ● A list of advanced tools you're going to need to step up your knifemaking game after mastering the basics ● How to optimize the 5 most important aspects of your workshop setup to make knifemaking as easy and stress-free as possible ● A crash guide to knife design and shapes and how to choose the right software for your knife design ● The different types of knifemaking steel and how to pick the perfect steel and alloy combination for making your first or next knife ● How to test scrap metals for durability and 6 scrap metal materials that are perfect for making a great blade or knife ● Step-by-step instructions to forge your first knife with time-tested forging techniques ● ...and much, much more! No matter your level of skill, the instructions contained in this guide cover every step of the knifemaking process in great detail. Whether you want a survival knife, a karambit, a tanto, or even a broadsword, you'll discover everything you need to become a custom blade maker.
Download or read book Knifemaking for Beginners written by Chandler Beake and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-07-02 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knifemaking For Beginners: 10 Essential Knifemaking Tools And Tutorial To Making Your Own Knife If you are someone that has an interest in making your own knives, then this book will be just what you need as a beginner in knife making. This guide book will take you through the process of making knives from beginning to end. You will become familiar of the special tools and process usually conducted by a blacksmith working in a blacksmith shop working with metals such as steel and wrought iron. Perhaps you have an interest of learning to get into the trade of becoming a full time blacksmith. You may must be interested in partaking in this as a hobby, whatever your reasons you are sure to find some great tips and guidance taking you through the step by step process of making your own knives from scratch. You Will Learn How to: get started as a beginner in knife making build or create a knife achieve a knife design that has a professional look oversize the handle of the knife a bit oversize the handle of the knife a bit make the length of the blade an ideal size use old knife handles to create new handle designs faster design knives using your computer And much much more! Download your E book "Knifemaking For Beginners: 10 Essential Knifemaking Tools And Tutorial To Making Your Own Knife" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!
Download or read book Give a Girl a Knife written by Amy Thielen and published by Clarkson Potter Publishers. This book was released on 2017 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy Thielen, author of the James Beard Award-winning cookbook The New Midwestern Table, traces her journey from Park Rapids, Minnesota, to cooking professionally under some of New York City's finest chefs -- including David Bouley, Daniel Boulud, and Jean-Georges Vongerichten -- and then back home again. A love of food and an overwhelming desire to get the hell out of small-town America drive Thielen to New York to seek out its intense culinary world, which she embraces enthusiastically, while her boyfriend finds success in its fickle art world. After years of living in the city, with frequent trips back home in the summertime, the couple eventually chooses life deep in the woods in a cabin Thielen's husband built by hand. There Aaron can practice his craft while Amy takes the skills she learned cooking professionally and turns them to undoing years of processed foods to uncover true Midwestern cooking, which begins simply with humble workhorse ingredients such as potatoes and onions.
Download or read book The Wonder of Knifemaking written by Wayne Goddard and published by F+W Media, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-06-14 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Your questions, comments, and sometimes complaints are what keep me going as a writer. Keep it coming!” ~ Wayne Goddard As a columnist for BLADE Magazine, Wayne Goddard has been answering real questions from real knifemakers for more than twenty years. Now, find all the details in one place in this handy reference for every knifemaker, amateur or professional. • Clear and precise answers on every aspect of knifemaking, from selecting steel to heat treating and finishing the blade. • Tips and tricks for knifemakers of all skill levels. • Completely revised and updated with more than 11 years of new answers.
Download or read book Bushcraft Survival written by Ray Mears and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In BUSHCRAFT SURVIVAL Ray Mears travels to some of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses in the world, and experiences first hand the survival techniques of different indigenous cultures. From the Hudson Bay in Canada, via Tanzania and the jungles of Venezuela, to the moors and highlands of Britain, BUSHCRAFT SURVIVAL explores a range of locations and techniques from indigenous peoples. Drawing on centuries of knowledge as well as his own experience, Ray demonstrates how our enjoyment of the wilderness comes through respect for our surroundings and the people, plants and animals that live there.
Download or read book Knife Making written by Dallin Fardons and published by Efalon Acies. This book was released on 2023-10-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the captivating world of bladesmithing and the art of crafting your own knives! Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or a curious beginner, this guide is your passport to the exciting journey of creating functional, beautiful, and personalized blades. Making your own knives can be a rewarding and satisfying endeavor for several reasons. . Customization: When you make your own knives, you have complete control over the design, materials, and finish. This allows you to create a knife that perfectly suits your preferences and needs. . Quality Control: You can ensure that the materials used and the craftsmanship meet your standards. This is especially important for those who appreciate high-quality, durable tools. . Skill Development: Knife making is a skill that involves various techniques such as forging, grinding, heat treating, and handle shaping. Engaging in these processes can be a fulfilling way to develop your skills and craftsmanship. . Personal Connection: There's a unique satisfaction in using a tool that you've personally created. It can create a strong personal connection between the maker and the tool. . Artistic Expression: For many, knife making is a form of artistic expression. Crafting a knife allows for creativity in design and can be a way to showcase your artistic talents. . Gifts and Keepsakes: Handmade knives make for meaningful gifts or keepsakes. They carry a personal touch that adds sentimental value. . Hobby and Relaxation: For some, knife making is a therapeutic and relaxing hobby. It provides a hands-on, creative outlet that can be a welcome break from the digital world.
Download or read book The Swiss Army Knife Book written by Felix Immler and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2017-03-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Woodsman Felix Immler reveals how to build a comfortable camp in the wilderness using nothing more than a pocket knife. Simple natural materials are used for making a waterproof roof, a chair, a bed, a table, a fridge, and an oven, as well as for carving spoons, knifes, and bowls. You can even grill a chicken on a self-made, water-driven skewer. The Swiss Army Knife Book is full of ideas for exciting activities, suitable for families and teens as well as adult explorers.