Description
| Product ID: | 9780764335082 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Basic Knife Making |
| Subtitle: | From Raw Steel to a Finished Stub Tang Knife |
| Authors: | Author: Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig |
| Page Count: | 112 |
| Subjects: | Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts, Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig and Jürgen Rosinski show the simplest and least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, and make a complete knife. Their practical guide demonstrates the most important theoretical basics and shows how simple it can be to experience bladesmithing. Each step is presented in text and pictures, with a special focus on forging the blade. Clear lists of tools and materials help you through the process. Practical tips, explanations of terms, and sketches round out the volume. In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig and Jürgen Rosinski show the simplest and least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, and make a complete knife. Their practical guide demonstrates the most important theoretical basics and shows how simple it can be to experience bladesmithing. Each step is presented in text and pictures, with a special focus on forging the blade. Clear lists of tools and materials help you through the process. Practical tips, explanations of terms, and sketches round out the volume. |
| Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2010-03-22 |
