Author: Murray Carter
Publisher: KRAUSE PUBLICATIONS/DBI BOOKS, Jun 2013
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 1-4402-3383-7
Synopsis
Shows the reader why certain distinct blade designs have stood the test of time & remain popular even to this day. Practical blade patterns follow several rules of thumb. When these rules are applied to new knife designs, there is a greater chance the design will stand the test of time & use. Full-color photos; 8x11 inches, 208 pgs.
More Information
Here author Murray Carter presents the perfect follow-up companion to his successful book, Bladesmithing with Murray Carter. Scaled designs, along with detailed images and supportive text, allow aspiring bladesmiths to create their own knives using Carter's popular, time-honored designs. Dazzling, full-color images of the completed knives - from renowned photographer Hiro Soga - provide inspiration and direction.
About the Author:
Murray Carter, one of the most popular custom knifemakers at the annual BLADE Show, regularly conducts wildly popular seminars on shaving with a machete, and is known for standing at his booth sharpening knives while teaching the techniques to interested attendees.
