Beginner's Guide to Forging Damascus Steel Knives by Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig (2012, Spiral)-image
Beginner's Guide to Forging Damascus Steel Knives by Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig (2012, Spiral)-image

Beginner's Guide to Forging Damascus Steel Knives by Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig (2012, Spiral)

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Item Length: 9 in brand: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited LC Classification Number: TS380.S5313 2012 Format: Spiral Genre: Technology & Engineering, History Intended Audience: Trade Item Width: 6 in Author: Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig Synopsis: The art of forging multiple layers of steel together into beautiful, strong, and sharp Damascus steel blades started millenia ago. Now, with this guide, novice blacksmiths and bladesmiths have a practical and budget-conscious approach to forging their own Damascus steel knives. Starting with the basics, this practical guide shows how easy it can be to build a simple Damascus-grade forge; forge Damascus steel into different patterns; and forge a blade into shape, harden it, and turn it into a finished knife. Sketches, step-by-step instructions, and tools and materials lists help you prepare and work through the project methodically and safely. Complete with tips for sharpening Damascus steel blades and insights on the metallurgy behind this special steel, this guide is ideal for the metalworking hobbyist. Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Number of Pages: 104 Pages Book Title: Forging Damascus Steel Knives for Beginners Illustrator: Yes Publication Year: 2012 Topic: Military / Weapons, Metallurgy gtin13: 9780764340123 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, The Limited ISBN-10: 0764340123 Language: English Item Height: 0.5 in ISBN-13: 9780764340123 LCCN: 2012-941828 Item Weight: 12.2 Oz

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  1. This book is a fantastic guide for anyone starting out with Damascus steel! The step-by-step instructions are clear and easy to follow, making the complex process feel approachable. The spiral binding is super handy—it lays flat while you work. The author’s expertise shines through, and the detailed illustrations help bring the techniques to life. A must-have for knife-making enthusiasts!

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