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Wooden Wednesday - Traditionals only please

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This is now done. 2.5” Pocket Puuko with Scandi ground blade.
After rough grinding
The handle is cocobolo but it was a but too purple for my taste, not that there’s anything wrong with that...

The cocobolo was stained a slight brown with water based walnut stain and the Amboyna accents were stained with aniline dye to blend the 2 woods, yet maintain their individual grain


To 800 grit, then warm wax and wheel


In between the first 2 pictures, out pruning figs, its intended mission
 
My rotation schedule has favored me with a couple of wood-clad knives this week. :thumbsup:
1967 Buck 110 that a brother gave me a couple of years ago after carrying it in his toolbox for decades:
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2018 ebony Guardians lambsfoot that I affectionately call Black Jack:
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- GT
 
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