Colored San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #2

[ArielSalaverria]

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener
San mai damascus from stainless 304 and carbon 1070 with a 5160 core. 5" long (125 mm) and 1/4" (7 mm) thick. Heat oxidized, the carbon gets blue/violet while the stainless gets golden. Also heat oxidized Mokume (1010/1070/copper) lanyard bead. Handmade leather sheath.

 

[ArielSalaverria]

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Ariel

 

[Mark Basford]

I've seen metal jewelry were a relief image is carved or etched, then whole piece is heated to blue/violet and allowed to cool. The high spots are polished to bare metal and the piece is reheated to gold.

Your method is even better...beautiful.

 

[Charles Helm]

Another very cool item from your shop!