{"id":291,"date":"2012-01-14T05:07:38","date_gmt":"2012-01-14T05:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=291"},"modified":"2017-02-20T16:57:13","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T00:57:13","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=291","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

About Us
\n<\/a>Available for Purchase<\/a>
\nTalk to Us\/FAQ<\/a>
\n<\/a>Our Art Jewelry<\/a>
\nSteel Bladed Knives<\/a>
\nStone Bladed Knives<\/a>
\n<\/a>Links<\/a><\/p>\n

Engraving Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n

What do I need to start engraving?<\/a>
\nTutorial: \u00a0Simple Engraving For Knifemakers
\n<\/a>Tutorial: Making Small Scrapers for Contemporary Engravers<\/a>
\nBladesmithsforum.com Interview with Tom<\/a><\/p>\n

Netsuke Resources
\n<\/a><\/strong>How to Carve Netsuke and Miniature Sculpture: Free Download<\/a>
\n<\/a>Some of the netsuke Tom carved in the past
\n<\/a>What is a Netsuke?<\/a>
\n<\/a>View a Netsuke-in-Progress Tutorial
\n<\/a>View a Ladybug Carving Tutorial
\n<\/a>How to make a Simple Presentation Box<\/a><\/p>\n

Basket Resources<\/strong>
\nTraditional Baskets<\/a>
\n<\/a>Art Baskets<\/a>
\nThe making of “Homage to the Gator Gods” Art Basket<\/a><\/p>\n

Miscellaneous Resources
\n<\/strong>Flint Knapping Tutorial
\n<\/a>Instructions for making\u00a0Buckskin Pouches<\/a>
\nCeltic Line Drawing
\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

About Us Available for Purchase Talk to Us\/FAQ Our Art Jewelry Steel Bladed Knives Stone Bladed Knives Links Engraving Resources What do I need to start engraving? Tutorial: \u00a0Simple Engraving For Knifemakers Tutorial: Making Small Scrapers for Contemporary Engravers Bladesmithsforum.com … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6qLAy-4H","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":660,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=660","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":0},"title":"Stone Bladed Knives","date":"January 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Knife_60.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":721,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=721","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":1},"title":"Steel Bladed Knives","date":"January 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Unique collaborations of two ancient arts, combining knives and sculpture. Each creation is an original masterpiece, evocative of times long past. Long fascinations with many artistic and historic disciplines have led to artistic interpretations of the tools and weapons of bygone worlds, resulting in a fascinating fusion of cultures. Nordic,\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 6 comments","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Knife_57.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":658,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=658","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":2},"title":"Art Knives","date":"January 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Unique collaborations of two ancient arts, combining knives and sculpture. Each creation is an original masterpiece, evocative of times long past. Long fascinations with many artistic and historic disciplines have led to artistic interpretations of the tools and weapons of bygone worlds, resulting in a fascinating fusion of cultures. Nordic,\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=2","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":3},"title":"Links","date":"January 14, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Web Links you might find interesting! My current sales page at \u00a0Arizona Custom Knives: http:\/\/www.arizonacustomknives.com\/tom-sterling-sterling-sculptures.aspx My past sales page at BladeGallery.com: \u00a0Tom at BladeGallery.com Follow Tom on Instagram: \u00a0http:\/\/instagram.com\/tom_sterling_hand_engraving Follow Tom on Facebook: \u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TomSterlingHandEngraving Bladesmith's Forum, where I sometimes hang out: \u00a0Bladesmith's Forum Following the Ironbrush.org: \u00a0Following the Ironbrush.org Awesome\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 4 comments","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3491,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=3491","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":4},"title":"Talk to Us\/FAQ","date":"October 27, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Here\u2019s my email address if you would like to contact me (or Mary Alice):\u00a0tomtalk@comcast.net Commissions: \u00a0I turn down many commission requests. I\u2019m deeply appreciative of all the requests for my engraving I\u2019ve been receiving since showing my work on Instagram and Facebook. In the past I\u2019ve seldom taken commissions, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 8 comments","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/William_Henry_B12_Viperfish_102.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4757,"url":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?page_id=4757","url_meta":{"origin":291,"position":5},"title":"What Do I Need To Start Engraving?","date":"August 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"What Do I Need To Start Engraving? \u00a0I don't know how many times I've been asked this question. \u00a0Enough, I'd guess, that it has spurred me to add this page about such things to my blog. #1 -\u00a0Commitment: \u00a0The number one thing you need is COMMITMENT. \u00a0Successful engraving is an\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hammer_Chisel_Tutorial_1a.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4953,"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/291\/revisions\/4953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}