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Thanks Gary!

Thanks for commenting. The "gold wash" term is the finish on the blade which does not show up well (does not show up at all) in these photos. the scales were made by dipping brass wool in clear resin. Luckily the brass wool does not poke through the resin like other metals do in layered...

I tried my hand at making my own scales with resin. What do you think? Thanks for your input. CPM 3V, Rc 60-61, 0.18″ thick, 4 7/8″ cutting edge, 9.5″ long. My fallout finish with a light gold wash, and resin scales made by me (calling it Blondie). Japanese samurai sword inspired pattern on...

Thank you everyone. And a big thank you to "six" for your review!!!!!

I forgot to mention the file work...

Here is a finish which is similar to my "acid fallout finish" but I preserved the natural patina from heat treat. So I call it "flame fallout finish". I haven't seen it done anywhere else so I think I'm the first. What do you think? Thanks for your input. CPM 3V, Rc 60...

Here is a finish which is similar to "fallout treatment" but I don't stone wash. So I call it "acid fallout finish". And please don't flame me for the MA-2 copy; it's just something I did for me. I think the acid fallout finish came out great on the MA-2. I'd like to know what your guys...

Hi Tjolbi. Thanks for checking my YT vids. I'd like you know your opinion on my new finishes. All the best.

To Josh, Rhino, shawn, rmbonham, and gary: Big thanks for the welcome!

Thank you HHH Knives. I didn't know you were the F.O./Mod of this fine forum. I've been following you on Facebook for a while. Lovin' that awesome damascus. Cheers

Thanks for the link Josh. I guess getting my own forum is out of my budget. Ok, so I'll just post pics of my projects as I go along. Thanks for the warm welcome. All the best.

Hi everyone, I want to introduce myself to you all. Knife making is a hobby of mine, not a profession, but who knows what might happen in the next few years. I have a lot of ideas/designs and I'd like to show case my work here. I hope to get feed back from you knife enthusiasts, knife...