opaul Well-Known Member Aug 23, 2017 #1 This is the latest knife I have made. It has Wenge scales with brass pins. I really do like working with Wenge, it takes a nice warm wax finish.
This is the latest knife I have made. It has Wenge scales with brass pins. I really do like working with Wenge, it takes a nice warm wax finish.
opaul Well-Known Member Aug 23, 2017 #3 Wenge wood comes from Central Africa. I picked it up at a local specialty wood shop.
opaul Well-Known Member Aug 24, 2017 #6 New Nice looking wood how do you finish it off?? Gliden07 It's hand sanded to 220 grit ( I raise the grain between grits) and hand rubbed with Renaissance wax a couple of times. After that I polish the wax with 1500 grit sandpaper.
New Nice looking wood how do you finish it off?? Gliden07 It's hand sanded to 220 grit ( I raise the grain between grits) and hand rubbed with Renaissance wax a couple of times. After that I polish the wax with 1500 grit sandpaper.