Author: Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig & Jurgen Rosinski
Publisher: SCHIFFER BOOKS, Mar 2010
Binding: Spiral-Softcover
ISBN: 0-7643-3508-1
Synopsis
Learn the simplest & least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, & make a complete knife. Their practical guide demonstrates the most important theoretical basics & shows how simple it can be to experience bladesmithing. 215 Color photos; 8.5x11 inches, 112 pgs.
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In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig & J?rgen Rosinski show the simplest & least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, & make a complete knife.
Their practical guide demonstrates the most important theoretical basics & shows how simple it can be to experience bladesmithing. Each step is presented in text & pictures, with a special focus on forging the blade. Clear lists of tools & materials help you through the process. Practical tips, explanations of terms, & sketches round out the volume.
