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Do youself a favor and move the recycling out of the shop when you are working the hot mokume. :)

I would like to know as well, I'm in the same boat as Bobby.

You should temper once before cryo, then after. Thanks

Ed is right that cable is a lot more difficult to get perfectly welded than most people think. I too welded up a bunch of cable when I started and found my own solutions to the problems that arose. My main complaint about cable is the quality of the etching you can get with it, I was never...

Its funny, I dropping in here pretty often keeping an eye on how the KITH was going and I noticed the change one day. Now that my part is done I have been snooping and I read this entire thread. The look is a little different, but for me the change hasn't been painful at all. Tracy I can't...

OK guys I'm home and the KITH is closed, Working on the drawing, I will post results shortly Thanks, tod lowe doug lester amcardon rasret01 bennie lovejoy hellgap medtech koyote patrick rodney j keith willis mark behnke dwane oliver josh dabney a sharpe delbert ealy dan...

Ok, I'm just in time in posting my own photo, getting ready for my brother-in-laws wedding tomorrow. Sean, and all the other latecomers I won't shut you out until I get home tomorrow, then I'm going to make up the list for drawing. Thanks,

Yes, the same thing has happened to me as well. My new shop has a stack for exaust as well as a powered exaust in the corner 400cubic feet/min, and I have 5 fresh air vents at floor level. Glad you caught it in time. 2thumbs

I have had the best sucess with the powder mixing 1 lb with 1 gallon of distilled water.

I think there is an airport in newburgh, and I know there is one in albany. Newburgh is a bit closer and if I'm right thats the one we used to fly into. The ashokan campus is only 5 or 6 miles from woodstock, for reference. thanks

Hey Dogs, We seem to have a few knives still in progress and so I am extending the deadline a bit until midnight on the 30th. the drawing will be held on the 31st when I haul my lazy bones out of bed. Thanks, Del

Mike, I know for sure we lost 2 Denton Eller and Ernie Swanson, so I still am hopeful that we will finish up strong. I have a bit of work to go on mine, but should be finished soon. Keep on mushin' all you dogs! 2thumbs

Posted by Mike Jones Alright, so I finished up the handle of the knife too. Now I need the sheath. Here's a few specs: Blade length: 3.75" Overall length: 7.75" Blade steel: Nicholson File tempered at 450 Handle material: Stabilized Spalted Maple End Grain Pins: Homemade...

Posted by P moore Well, if we are putting up pics, here is mine. Red, White, and Blued. 1/8" 1095 7 3/4" OAL, 3 1/4" cutting edge. Blued blade, and blue liners Red / white MYcarta, with mule deer bolsters Paul

Guys, Please post your photos here: http://www.knifedogs.com/showthread.php?t=10305 I would appreciate if you would post your photos in that thread, it will help keep things more organized.2thumbs

The drawing will not be for 2 weeks or so, you are not too late.

Doug, Send me the pic and I'll post it Del

Doug, Go to the gallery and under my images click my stuff. On the top there will be a link to upload, click browse and find the image on your computer and upload it. to add a pic so uploaded to a post click the little image button(its yellow and looks like mountians with the moon above them)...

Alright its time for all you Kith knifemakers to post your photos. Remember, please, that the names on this thread are the ones that I will draw from. Lets see some knives :D Hey Dogs, We seem to have a few knives still in progress and so I am extending the deadline a bit until midnight...

It is true that nickel does not have the edge retention qualities of steel, however when used responsibly it can be of benefit to the pattern without a big loss to the overall performance of the blade. In fact, on fibrous materials can be a benefit. I use a maximum of 1.5% nickel in my damascus...