SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 15, 2011 #1 After seeing a saya made with a pocket knife I was shamed into finally getting my butt in gear and make one. I once had a redwood deck behind my house that caught fire. I salvaged some of the wood, and here is a piece of it:
After seeing a saya made with a pocket knife I was shamed into finally getting my butt in gear and make one. I once had a redwood deck behind my house that caught fire. I salvaged some of the wood, and here is a piece of it:
DwarvenChef Senior Member Joined Jun 10, 2011 Messages 814 Reaction score 1 Nov 15, 2011 #2 Cool, re-using old materials is something I have been trying to incorporate alot more these days. Looks good
Cool, re-using old materials is something I have been trying to incorporate alot more these days. Looks good
Marko Tsourkan Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 4,964 Reaction score 29 Nov 15, 2011 #3 Spike, did you make the board in the background too?
SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 15, 2011 #4 That is a wonderful Boardsmith board! I got tired of waiting for my tuit to get around, so I went with a Forum Vendor!
That is a wonderful Boardsmith board! I got tired of waiting for my tuit to get around, so I went with a Forum Vendor!
Marko Tsourkan Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 4,964 Reaction score 29 Nov 15, 2011 #5 Cool. Nice looking saya btw. M
SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 15, 2011 #6 Thanks! I'll be making them for sale as soon as I burn down another deck! :justkidding:
DwarvenChef Senior Member Joined Jun 10, 2011 Messages 814 Reaction score 1 Nov 15, 2011 #7 SpikeC said: Thanks! I'll be making them for sale as soon as I burn down another deck! :justkidding: Click to expand... Sounds like a BBQ pit is needed
SpikeC said: Thanks! I'll be making them for sale as soon as I burn down another deck! :justkidding: Click to expand... Sounds like a BBQ pit is needed
SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 15, 2011 #8 The BGE was responsible for the last fire!
DwarvenChef Senior Member Joined Jun 10, 2011 Messages 814 Reaction score 1 Nov 16, 2011 #9 SpikeC said: The BGE was responsible for the last fire! Click to expand... DOH!!
SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 16, 2011 #10 Butt we saved the ribs!
Eamon Burke Banned Joined Mar 5, 2011 Messages 4,855 Reaction score 9 Nov 16, 2011 #11 Too cool, spike. I put scales on my first SAK with wood from the now broken rocking chair we rocked my firstborn in. BTW, I spotted that for a Boardsmith right off--nobody else patterns the grain like that guy.
Too cool, spike. I put scales on my first SAK with wood from the now broken rocking chair we rocked my firstborn in. BTW, I spotted that for a Boardsmith right off--nobody else patterns the grain like that guy.
NO ChoP! Old Head Joined Apr 11, 2011 Messages 2,821 Reaction score 700 Location North Carolina Nov 16, 2011 #12 Nice character (the saya)
SpikeC Senior Member Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 3,717 Reaction score 8 Nov 16, 2011 #13 Thanks! It holds the blade with just the right amount of tension. I got lucky on the fit!
macmiddlebrooks Banned Joined Jul 9, 2011 Messages 247 Reaction score 0 Nov 16, 2011 #14 Looks very pro, I love that is has a "story".