{"id":3877,"date":"2015-06-22T04:58:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T04:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2015-06-22T04:58:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T04:58:08","slug":"engraving-a-serge-panchenko-bean-knife-dogfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sterlingsculptures.com\/wp\/?p=3877","title":{"rendered":"Engraving a Serge Panchenko Bean Knife “Dogfish”"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nStarting a new engraving project on one of Serge Panchenko’s sweet little Bean folding knives (sergeknives.com<\/a>). This Bean knife scale is in bronze, and is a dream to cut. Just a bit under three inches long.<\/p>\n

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\nAdding in the 24 karat gold inlays in the undulating bull kelp fronds. L to R , undercutting the pockets, pounding in the gold wire, trimming it back.<\/p>\n

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\nSpent the day doing ophthalmology and dentistry on sergeknives.com<\/a>\u00a0collaboration NW-style Dogfish. Upper left, undercut and heavily stippled with a little trick for inlaying gold wire in round spots. Then, various stages of pounding in and trimming the inlaid gold.<\/p>\n

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\nFinished trimming out the gold inlays today. Next, background removal and stippling, and then it will be back to Serge for assembly…<\/p>\n

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\n<\/a>serge knives.com<\/a> Bean folding knife NW-style Dogfish finished! Left image before detailing and inking, right side finished.<\/p>\n

Thanks for looking!<\/p>\n

Tom Sterling<\/p>\n

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Starting a new engraving project on one of Serge Panchenko’s sweet little Bean folding knives (sergeknives.com). This Bean knife scale is in bronze, and is a dream to cut. Just a bit under three inches long. 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