Knife making for beginners

Hook knives can be intimitdating, but we'll show you just how easy it really can be!. We take the mystery out of sharpening a hook knife.

Homemade Knife From a File: This is my first instructable so bear with me. I made this knife from an old file I bought at a yard sale.I can't be right all the time if you know how to do something better please leave a comment below.I'm trying to leave this as open to customiza…

DIY Kiridashi Knives: Some time ago, I spent some relaxing days at my country house. I thought to make something with the few tools available there. What I had at hand were some tool steel and a small self-built forge. So I thought to make a couple of Kiridashi knives. T…

When I started toying with the idea of knife making I was mostly put off by the fact that one needs a belt grinder (or so I thought at that time) to be able to grind the bevels and I had neither the workshop space, nor did I want to spend 1500€+ on one. This changed when I have accidentally came across the video from Aaron in which he describes in detail how to make a beveling jig using only very simple tools and materials - at that point I decided to give it a try - thank you Aaron! :) I am…

Another home made knife in progress

Making your own knife can be a difficult process to master, but with this step by step guide, you will have the knowledge to make a homemade knife with relative ease #knifemaking #makeknife #evenheat #diy

Find instructions on how to make a knife from a professional knifemaker, Wayne Goddard, here. Get the complete tutorial from BLADE magazine.

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Handmade little tanto knife out from little chainsaw file for 1.5$, seppa and habaki made from brass, handle and sheath from hornbeam.