Description
The complete tutorial on how to build slipjoint knives by Master Knifemaker Chris Crawford. With over 7 hours of top notch instruction, learn how to use all the tools of the trade to make high quality knives.
Here are some of the topics covered by the first DVD, Basic Slipjoints with Chris Crawford:
- Building a knife from a paper pattern
- Fitting up the blade and spring
- Blade grinding with a jig
- Heat treating the blade and spring
- Cold bluing the blade and spring
- Knife assembly
(Running Time: 2 Hours 57 Minutes)
Here are some topics covered by the second DVD, intermediate Slipjoints with Chris Crawford:
- Building a knife from a hardened pattern
- Making the liners and bolsters
- Preparing the handle material
- Cutting a nail nick
- Marking the blade
- Making and using washers
- Finishing out the parts
- Peening and spinning the pins
(Running Time: 4 Hours 36 Minutes)
