How to Make Knives
Author: Richard W. Barney
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated guide to the manufacture of knives.
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BLADE's Best Custom Knives
Author: Blade Editors
Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.
Published: 2014-02-15
Total Pages: 70
ISBN-13: 1440242089
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of articles marks the 40th anniversary of BLADE. Part one covers the years 1973-1988; part two, 1989-2000; and part three, 2001-2012.
The Razor Edge Book of Sharpening
Author: John Juranitch
Publisher:
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9780966605907
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHistory's first technical book ever written on the subject of sharpening. THE RAZOR EDGE BOOK OF SHARPENING by John Juranitch is the result of over 30 years of dedicated research and study on the subject of cutting edges. Prior to the publication of his book there was virtually no written information available about sharpening. THE RAZOR EDGE BOOK OF SHARPENING dispels old wives tales, and covers topics such as sharpening stones, proper angles, sharpening axes, fishooks, chainsaws and much more.
Custom Knifemaking
Author: Tim McCreight
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780811721752
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTen projects will teach beginners how to cut, shape, heat, treat, and finish a knife.
Step-by-step Knifemaking
Author: David Boye
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 300
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe award-winning theory software, Alfred's Essential's of Music Theory, is now available in a new and updated Version 3! This software features a fresh new interface and more activities to teach students everything they need to know about music theory. The Student Version includes narration and animation of music theory concepts through lessons, exercises, games, tests and ear training with recordings of a variety of acoustic instruments to motivate students while strengthening musical skills. The program includes randomized exercises, ear training and graded reviews for each unit. A complete glossary of musical terms and symbols with written definitions, pronunciations and visual/aural examples is also included. The Student Version is intended for use by one user at a time, and is ideal for private study or when tracking progress for other users is not necessary. Appropriate for ages 8 to Adult. PC/Mac compatible. Volume 1 (Lessons 1-25): Treble & Bass Clefs * 4/4, 3/4 & 2/4 Time Signatures * Flats, Sharps & Naturals * Whole & Half Steps * Dynamic Signs, Temp Markings & Articulation * Up to Eighth Notes & Rests Volume 2 (Lessons 25-50): Major Scales * Key Signatures * Circle of Fifths * Intervals * 3/8 & 6/8 Time Signatures * Triads & V7 Chords Volume 3 (Lessons 51-75): 1st & 2nd Inversions of Triads * Figured Bass * Chord Progressions * Minor Scales & Triads * Modes * Harmonizing & Composing Melodies * 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression & Blues Scale * Basic Forms of Music The complete curriculum of Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory includes Student Books, a Teacher's Answer Key, Ear Training CDs, Double Bingo games, Flash Cards, Reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, and interactive software for students and teachers in private study, studio and network environments. System Requirements: Windows 7, Vista, XP - In
Knives 2018
Author: Joe Kertzman
Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.
Published: 2017-09-14
Total Pages: 1034
ISBN-13: 1440248230
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover stunning custom knives! Throughout history, knives of untold numbers of styles, materials and designs have been carried as tools, weapons and adornments--and each knife has a distinct attraction all its own. That allure has helped custom knifemaking evolve, and continue to grow and thrive today. The pages of Knives 2018, 38th Edition give you the most elite crop of knives and makers that the world of blades has to offer. Knives 2018 showcases blades of every class and style with more than 800 spectacular full-color images, along with descriptions of the makers who created them. Inside this 38th edition of Knives you will find captivating feature articles on a wide variety of knife styles and designs, the latest trends and state of the art in materials, patterns and fabrication that will not disappoint any knife enthusiast--whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned edge aficionado. In addition, you can utilize the completely updated Custom Knifemaker Directory to find the creator of your next favorite blade. Enthralling articles about the legendary Bowie knife, Wharncliffe edges, tomahawk evolution, dive knives, traveling with blades, tactical folders and more. Trends chapter with the hottest designs for flippers, daggers, sushi knives, fighters, straight razors, tantos, folding saws, ultra-thin setups and pocketknives. State of the Art chapter parades carved, sculpted, damascus, engraved, san mai steel and artisan knives from some of the world's most skilled craftsmaen. The comprehensive Custom Knifemaker Directory includes contact information, websites, specialties, materials, price ranges, tools, tang stamps and comments. Knives 2018 is your go-to resource for all things knives, blades and edges. Dive into the world's greatest knife book and discover the wonderful universe of custom blades.
Knife Engineering
Author: Larrin Thomas
Publisher:
Published: 2020-07-16
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781087902159
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn in-depth exploration of the effects of different steels, heat treatments, and edge geometries on knife performance. This book provides ratings for toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance for all of the popular knife steels. Micrographs of over 50 steels. Specific recommended heat treatments for each steel. And answers to questions like: 1) Does a thinner or thicker edge last longer? 2) What heat treatment leads to the best performance? 3) Are there performance benefits to forging blades? 4) Should I use stainless or carbon steel? All of these questions and more are answered by a metallurgist who grew up around the knife industry.
Blade's Guide to Knives & Their Values
Author: Steve Shackleford
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2005-10-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780873499132
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSimply, the definitive identification and price guide for collectible cutlery from around the world! Book jacket.
Next Level Knifemaking
Author: Jason Fry
Publisher:
Published: 2021-01-15
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781732193024
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNext Level Knifemaking is a collection of essays written by 17 industry experts that cover a range of topics that both novice and expert alike will benefit from when asking the question, "What can I do to take myself to the next level?" With chapters on art, heat treating, selecting machinery, marketing your knives, photography, business development, knifemaking tools, and much more. Next Level Knifemaking provides you with expert guidance that will to help you reach the next level in your pursuit of the knifemaking craft. Essay Contributing authors include: Salem Straub, Tracy Mickley, Geoff Keyes, Larrin Thomas, Brad Stallsmith, Dave Ferry, Tom Lewis, Bob Ohlemann, Mark Bartlett, Ed Braun, Lin Rhea, Erin Healy, Dustin Rhodes, Joshua Swanagon, Jim Cooper, Ed Caffrey, John Gulso, Shanna Jantz-Kemp, and Nathan Carothers.
Slip-Joint Folder Designing and Building
Author: Steve Culver
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2017-04-25
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 9781545388327
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncluded in this book, is a process used by Master Bladesmith, Steve Culver, to design the joint mechanism of a slip-joint folder. Also included, is a tutorial on building a single blade slip-joint folder, without the use of a surface grinder or milling machine.
