Description
Unlock your creativity with 'Knifemaking For Beginners,' a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring artisans who want to dive into the rewarding hobby of knifemaking. This book, authored by the talented Stefan Steigerwald and published by Schiffer Books, provides you with step-by-step instructions on how to create your very own fixed-blade knife and hidden tang knife. Whether you're an absolute novice or looking to refine your skills, this photo-rich guide is packed with detailed insights and essential techniques that make knifemaking accessible to everyone.
The book covers all phases of the knifemaking process, ensuring you have a solid foundation as you craft your blade. With just a few basic tools and inexpensive materials, you can embark on this creative journey. The authors have decades of experience in teaching knifemaking and address common beginner questions like, "Is the steel hard yet?" and, "What type of wood is best for the handle?" This expert guidance empowers you to confidently start your knifemaking hobby, turning your ideas into tangible, handcrafted knives.
Dimensions: 153 x 230 mm, 128 pages. paperback. First published on 28-04-2019.
Delivery Information: We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 153 x 230 mm
Pages: 128
Bind: paperback
Author: Stefan Steigerwald Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 28-04-2019
The best way to start in knifemaking is usually to make a fixed-blade knife, and this photo-rich guide with carefully detailed instructions offers a full tang knife and a hidden tang knife. Make each of these two projects by following the individual construction principles here, and learn all phases of the knifemaking process. A few simple tools and a suitable workplace are all you need; materials are inexpensive. In their decades of teaching, the authors have often heard “I've never worked with metal before” and offer quick ways to understand the basics. Enjoy clear answers to the questions they often hear from their beginning students, such as “Is the steel hard yet?” or "What kind of wood works best for the handle?" With this complete guide, there is nothing standing in the way of you starting your knifemaking hobby.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
The book covers all phases of the knifemaking process, ensuring you have a solid foundation as you craft your blade. With just a few basic tools and inexpensive materials, you can embark on this creative journey. The authors have decades of experience in teaching knifemaking and address common beginner questions like, "Is the steel hard yet?" and, "What type of wood is best for the handle?" This expert guidance empowers you to confidently start your knifemaking hobby, turning your ideas into tangible, handcrafted knives.
Dimensions: 153 x 230 mm, 128 pages. paperback. First published on 28-04-2019.
Delivery Information: We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 153 x 230 mm
Pages: 128
Bind: paperback
Author: Stefan Steigerwald Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 28-04-2019
The best way to start in knifemaking is usually to make a fixed-blade knife, and this photo-rich guide with carefully detailed instructions offers a full tang knife and a hidden tang knife. Make each of these two projects by following the individual construction principles here, and learn all phases of the knifemaking process. A few simple tools and a suitable workplace are all you need; materials are inexpensive. In their decades of teaching, the authors have often heard “I've never worked with metal before” and offer quick ways to understand the basics. Enjoy clear answers to the questions they often hear from their beginning students, such as “Is the steel hard yet?” or "What kind of wood works best for the handle?" With this complete guide, there is nothing standing in the way of you starting your knifemaking hobby.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.