Last weekend I decided to try making knifes from a old horse shoe that I had. So I cleaned up the horse shoe which was all rusty, until it looked like this Then I put the horseshoe inside the coal basked together with an old file that I also […]
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For a while I have been using my restored hatchet(s) on some of my hiking trips.They are nice for the small work, but chopping through a bigger tree (dead ones) was not easy.So I decided to restore a couple more axes but with longer handles, and use them for my […]
To get more use out of my anvil, I wanted to add a towbar so I have the possibility to make also rounded shapes. I searched the local ebay version here in Czech Republic, and some towbars where available, but quite expensive as well.The I called my friend who works […]
Today afternoon I bought on the local ebay site here in Czech Republic an anvil. There are several for sale, but or very far away, or too big for my needs. This one seemed to be perfect, not too big and very close to where I live, so after the […]
How I made my forge from the bottom half of an old barbecue. I intend to make my own knife, so therefore I figured I would need a forge for the heat treatment, and who know what else I want to make in the future. A nice simple project that […]
