M Mike H Member Joined May 3, 2011 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Dec 21, 2011 #1 Bill, how do you etch (or bring out the contrast/finish) on your Mokume like the bolster on my Santoku? thanks. Mike
Bill, how do you etch (or bring out the contrast/finish) on your Mokume like the bolster on my Santoku? thanks. Mike
A Andrew H The alleles created by mutation may be beneficial Joined Apr 1, 2011 Messages 1,920 Reaction score 1 Dec 21, 2011 #2 For scientifical reasons I believe you have to post pictures of this santoku.
M Mike H Member Joined May 3, 2011 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Dec 21, 2011 #3 I will work on that but I dont think I can do the knife justice, it is a beauty.
Chef Niloc Banned Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 1,032 Reaction score 1 Dec 21, 2011 #4 These are pictures of the knives new, I'll take some pic's tomorrow of how they look now. The pattern comes out with age and use, truly amazing looking.
These are pictures of the knives new, I'll take some pic's tomorrow of how they look now. The pattern comes out with age and use, truly amazing looking.
T TB_London Senior Member Joined Mar 6, 2011 Messages 1,341 Reaction score 561 Dec 21, 2011 #5 Looks like it's been brought out by flaming it, just a guess though Looks awesome
R rmbonham Active Member Joined Sep 1, 2011 Messages 37 Reaction score 0 Dec 21, 2011 #6 damn brotha thats a beaut
Chef Niloc Banned Joined Feb 28, 2011 Messages 1,032 Reaction score 1 Dec 22, 2011 #7 Here's a close up from my newest one
Bill Burke Senior Member Joined Mar 25, 2011 Messages 543 Reaction score 6 Dec 23, 2011 #8 Mike H said: Bill, how do you etch (or bring out the contrast/finish) on your Mokume like the bolster on my Santoku? thanks. Mike Click to expand... you can just wipe with a paper towel with some white vinegar on it or some very dilute ferric or one of the patinas from reactive metals studio.
Mike H said: Bill, how do you etch (or bring out the contrast/finish) on your Mokume like the bolster on my Santoku? thanks. Mike Click to expand... you can just wipe with a paper towel with some white vinegar on it or some very dilute ferric or one of the patinas from reactive metals studio.