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BOOKS KNIFEMAKING<br />
BK462<br />
The Pattern Welded Blade, Hrisoulas<br />
120 pages, 8-1/2 x 11 (Softcover)<br />
Jim Hrisoulas reveals the secrets of this ancient<br />
craft. From the welding of the starting billet to the<br />
final assembly of the completed blade, Hrisoulas<br />
provides in-depth instruction in forging basic,<br />
precise patterns and the more stunning complex<br />
designs.<br />
BK464<br />
Razor Edge Book of Sharpening, Juranitch<br />
145 pages, 8 x 9-1/4 (Softcover)<br />
Recognized as “The Bible Of The Cutting<br />
Edge,” it belongs in the library of anyone<br />
who’s serious about sharpening. Written by<br />
Guinness world record holder John Juranitch,<br />
it contains all the knowledge and insights<br />
gained during his more than 45 years in the<br />
sharpening industry. Crammed with photos, illustrations and cutting<br />
edge secrets you won’t find anywhere else. This book covers topics<br />
like how to choose a knife, sharpening theories and applications,<br />
steeling, using a hone and more. You’ll get answers to the most<br />
asked sharpening questions. You’ll learn the truth about common<br />
myths like why you should never use oil on a hone.<br />
BK650<br />
Sharpening and Knifemaking, Watson<br />
175 pages, 6 x 9 (Softcover)<br />
In a process handed down from his grandfather,<br />
Jim Watson illustrates sharpening techniques for<br />
numerous woodcarving tools and knives of various<br />
sizes and shapes including pocket knives and<br />
kitchen knives. The necessary materials for proper<br />
sharpening are listed and discussed with methods<br />
for reconditioning and making your own new knives and tools as<br />
well as information on resurfacing the sharpening stones.<br />
BK829<br />
Spirit of the Sword, Shackleford<br />
240 Pages, 8-1/4 x 10-7/8 (Soft Cover)<br />
A Celebration of Artistry and Craftsmanship.<br />
You will go through a stunning visual journey of the<br />
history of the simplest and greatest weapon ever<br />
devised. Whether you’re a historian, collector or<br />
enthusiast you will get everything from fascinating<br />
information on the history of swords from around<br />
the world to the helpful tips on collection and displaying swords<br />
in this book! Live the Legend. Feel the Steel. Steeped in lore and<br />
legend, swords evoke images of samurai swordsmen, knights in<br />
shining armor, the glint of hardened steel, the charge of mounted<br />
cavalry. Spirit of the Word is a stunning visual journey through the<br />
history of the simplest and greatest weapon ever devised. More<br />
than 300 detailed photos of swords throughout the centuries and<br />
from around the world are shown, along with scenes from the<br />
ancient swordmaking capitals of Europe. Includes the magic of the<br />
Japanese sword and a profile of Yoshindo Yoshihara, the world’s<br />
greatest living swordsmith. Swords on the Big Screen: a cinematic<br />
exploration of sword mythology. 300 photos.<br />
BK96<br />
Success with Sharpening, Laughton<br />
176 pages, 8-1/4 x 10-7/8 (paperback)<br />
Success with Woodworking<br />
Accessible and jargon-free for even<br />
inexperienced woodworkers, and illustrated<br />
with 200 color photographs and diagrams, this<br />
first in the Success with Woodworking series<br />
tackles a fundamental, yet vital for success,<br />
woodworking process: tool sharpening. From the<br />
reasons why blunt tools ensure poor-quality work to advice on how<br />
to achieve the perfect cutting edge, this introductory guide makes<br />
the theory and mechanics of sharpening easy to understand. It<br />
covers sharpening by hand, from oilstones and honing to slips and<br />
strops; machine sharpening, including controlling heat buildup and<br />
grinding wheels; and how to sharpen specific tools: turning and<br />
carving tools, marking devices, scrapers, planer blades, green<br />
woodworking tools, and household items. With these hands-on<br />
exercises and practical advice, top-quality work is guaranteed.<br />
BK830<br />
The Wonder of Knifemaking, Goddard<br />
160 Pages, 8-1/4 x 10-7/8 (Softcover)<br />
“Your questions, comments, and sometimes<br />
complaints are what keep me going as a writer.<br />
Keep it coming!” ~ Wayne Goddard<br />
As a columnist for BLADE Magazine, Wayne<br />
Goddard has been answering real questions<br />
from real knifemakers for more than 20 years.<br />
Now, find all the details in one place in this handy reference<br />
for every knifemaker, amateur or professional. It has clear and<br />
precise answers on every aspect of knifemaking, from selecting<br />
steel to heat treating and finishing the blade, with tips and tricks<br />
for knifemakers of all skill levels. About the Author: Mastersmith<br />
Wayne Goddard is an icon in the field of knifemaking. As a fulltime<br />
maker, teacher and writer, Goddard works as hard to teach<br />
knifemaking skills as he does to acquire them. His affiliation with<br />
BLADE Magazine has brought new and interesting information, tips<br />
and tricks to thousands of would-be knifemakers.<br />
Knife Making Classes<br />
We offer periodic bladesmith classes with Ray Rybar in Camp<br />
Verde, Arizona. Classes are geared toward beginner to intermediate<br />
skill levels. <strong>Blacksmith</strong>ing experience is recommended. Consider<br />
taking our beginning blacksmith class first.<br />
Ray began forging blades in 1972 and joined the American<br />
Bladesmith Association in 1986. In 2001 he attained the<br />
coveted status of ABS Master. Ray works almost exclusively<br />
with patterned steel and enjoys crafting all types of knives.<br />
His favorites are long bladed and are frequently decorated with<br />
biblical passages. Ray, a contributor to Blade Magazine and a<br />
nationally known instructor.<br />
Take this rare opportunity to learn<br />
from a true artist and master craftsman!<br />
Visit Ray’s personal website at www.rybarknives.com.<br />
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