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I’ve recently started making a new knife handle design that has brought with it several challenges. The most difficult challenge has been getting the different materials to stick together while shaping the handle. Here are a few of the blocks. They’re made of several materials glued together...

Hello All, I'm still learning so here is another new thread asking for information that will hopefully help others out at well. I have only made a few knives so far and all of them have been with 1/16" thick 1095. Recently after reading around the web I decided to try 15n20. I excitedly...

How are you guys cutting the slot in your collar? I’ve seen a couple of videos of guys using a drill press. Drilling a line of holes and then filing them into a slot. I tried this once but it was a lot of work and the results were less than great. Have any of you used a router with a cnc bit...

I’m new here and fairly new to knife making. I’m currently making Santoku knives with epoxy resin handles that I pour and grind myself. My issue is securing the handle to the blade. Since I mount my end caps on ahead of time I only have a 1/16” by 1/2” slot to get my two part epoxy glue into...

I’ve been making knives for several months now. I’m self taught and have been making Santoku chefs knives out of 1/16” thick 1095. After reading here and elsewhere I’ve just purchased some 15n20 to try. My knives are made using 1/16” thick material ground very thin with a minimal second bevel...