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Centipede Tactical Lanyard Bead (and Others…)
Spent the last two days making titanium blanks for a pair of earrings and a couple tactical beads. It’s a lot easier if someone else makes the knife or jewelry blanks, but no joy here… Starting a new project – … Continue reading
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Gold and Titanium Dragonfly Earrings
I started on a pair of titanium earrings for a friend. These will have 24 karat gold inlaid dragonfly bodies, and are about 0.75 inches square. The first few steps to inlay the gold wire in the dragonfly earrings. You can … Continue reading
Knapped Chalcedony Stone Dagger and Tulipwood Presentation Box
Some of you will remember the recent upper left image – my daughter laid claim to the chalcedony stone blade at the red arrow tip, and demanded a knife like the one laying on top (it’s not her birthday or … Continue reading
Engraving William Henry Koi and Waves Bolster Knife Scales
William Henry B12 Koi and Waves Knife Work-in-ProgressTutorial The images above are of the finished knife, and courtesy of the good folks at http://www.williamhenry.com. A new project – a Japanese-style Koi and Waves for the good folks at William Henry Knives. … Continue reading
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Hummingbird Skull with Silver Helmet Pendant
Starting a new press-formed hummingbird skull buy-kamagra-oral-jellies.com , this time with a twist. Here are several pressings, and carefully forging away the wrinkles in the copper sheet caused by the pressing. Here’s the beginning of the twist – I’m upcycling … Continue reading
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Steampunk Anglerfish Dogtag – Available for Purchase Now!
Titanium Dogtag with deep laser engraved Clockwork Steampunk Anglerfish now on the Available for Purchase page. Without gold is $125. With gold is $195. Thanks for Looking! 2pharmaceuticals.com online-pharmacy-uk.com
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Experimental Banknote Scroll and Sculpted Centipede
I’ve been working to learn “scrolls” lately – here’s a practice for a William Henry knife. In the second image 2pharmaceuticals.com , I’m beginning to excavate for the spots where gold will be inlaid. Since this will be a hybrid … Continue reading
Engraving a Serge Panchenko Gen3 Dogtag Knife “Scrolls and Fly”
Working on a special sergeknives.com Gen 3 Dog Tag with a small surprise. 2 inches long Buy Kamagra UK , bronze. Hopefully it will be done in time for Blade, so visit Serge’s table and see it in person! The … Continue reading
Engraving Titanium and Gold Dragonfly Earrings
My special lady wants a pair of dragonfly earrings, so here’s the start. Cutting the blanks from 1/16 inch thick titanium, and cutting the basic lines. Tomorrow, inlaying gold bodies… Clockwise from top left – excavating the pocket/undercutting the edges/heavy … Continue reading
Engraving a “Koi and Waves” Tactical Bead
Well, no rest for the wicked… sergeknives.com wants a tactical bead. Serge lathe-turned the copper bead blank, but it’s pretty small and difficult to hold while engraving. So, thinking about this all during his Koi and Waves Bean knife handle, … Continue reading