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  1. Mapper

    Just a few of the leather sheaths I built.

    Hi everyone !!! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Just thought I would post some pics of some of the sheaths I have built. I got into knife making about 3 years ago and started building my own leather sheaths for the knives I made out of necessity however, I found that I have really enjoyed...
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    Just a few Knives I have recently completed

    These are a few I have recently finished. All have been sent off to their customers but I took a few photos prior to sending them to their new homes. For your viewing pleasure. John (Mapper)
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    Hello again. What area to sell leather knife sheaths?

    Hello everyone again. Been a while since I have been on here but I truly love this form. Everyone on Knife Dogs are always so helpful. I just had a short question. I saw the forum area for selling knives but I was wondering what area or forum I should use to sell some custom made leather knife...
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    AEB-L Steel. Anybody made any knives using this steel?

    Hello everyone. I did a search to see if I could find any other post on AEB-L stainless steel and I couldn't find anything so here is my question. I recently ordered this steel from NJ Steel Baron to make some kitchen knives. Has anybody ever used this steel for kitchen knives and how well does...
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    Does anyone know if 80crV2 steel is made in China or here in the states?

    I recently purchased a bar of 80crV2 steel from Aldo to make another group of knives. The price was right on it and from what little info I could find it was worth a try. I was wondering if any one had any information on where this steel is produced? Is it made in China or overseas or is it made...
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    Black Dye rubbing off on hands

    Ok all you leather dye experts I am having a little trouble with my black dye and was hoping I could get some insight as to why. First off I am rather new to working with leather. I got started in it because since I build knives I just think a new knife needs a nice leather sheath. So here is...
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    Hello to all you from West Kentucky

    Just wanted to say hello everyone!!! Finally took the time to join this great website. My name is John Howard and I am the sole builder of handmade knives and sheaths for "J Howard Knives". I have only been building knives for about 1-1/2 years. I love all the great knowledge everyone on this...
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    Just a few more pictures

    Just a few more pictures of knives I built and completed this year. Enjoy
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    New Member just saying Hello

    Hello everyone !!!! I am a new member to this site and just wanted post a picture just to see if I did it correctly. If this works I will be posting more of the knives I have built this year. I have been reading this site and decided it was time to join fellow knife makers and those who love...
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