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I have to say, when i first started my business in college, there was something immensely satisfying and professional about being able to type...
Sometimes I have a creeping feeling you're an excellent knife maker who likes to get a bunch of americans are riled up when you are bored. You're...
Seriously you guys are way, WAY overthinking this. As long as you arent using endgrain, i promise you are fine. The pieces of wood used in knife...
The danger of misalligned grain is if you have end grain on either of the larger two faces. By the apperance of it, the face grain "I.e, the...
You're incorrect by the looks of it... That piece is as a wood suppleir would say, long grain. That is to say its longest axis is acrosos the...
I dont think ive ever had any uni that wasnt fresh from the urchin. One of the many beauties of the west coast is that the shores are TEAMING with...
My opinion on this is basically, its not a huge deal. Paduak does fade, but not THAT much. Unless its outdoors, in direct sunlight and completely...
The real main reason a branch doesnt work is simply the grain angle. using the while round of a piece of wood, i.e using the heart is a poor...
Something really interesting things ive seen as a supplier, are that Damascus steel and ultra high end wood have been seeping out into other...
My girlfriend, Probably Pad See Ew too easy Stacy. Step it up
No idea. As I said, lived here my whole life and it never came up.
When do vendor tickets normally become avilable? ive never been to blade.
Also one last note, just because LA geography can be a little tricky to those not from here, Long beach is not LA proper. Its about 35-40 minutes...
Look, as a California and Los Angeles Native who has been in the knife scene for nearing on a decade, I promise all your fears about free speech...
Im thrilled. My full workshop is about 45 minutes away from the convention center, so if anyone is gonna have an extra day in LA you should come...
This comes down to one of the wood secrets i always think im not supposed to tell, but here goes. basically any hardwood is perfectly serviceable...
There are drying rates of moisture loss% per day for many woods, im basing mine on that information and starting with cut offs of the same species
The moisture content from the inside to the outside will always have a gradient, the key is to do it slowly enough and evenly enough that the...
I bought a pretty sensitive humidistat which will duty cycle it on and off. with strong turbulent airflow, the worst i can imagine happening is...
The Japanese cedar you have is almost certainly Cryptomeria japonica, also known as sugi cedar. Ive had it stabilized dozens of times and it works...
