pondělí 29. října 2012

                                    Grandfathers jackknife         

                                                   Dědečkova kudla

 

This knife is very similar last one, it has same lock and material on blade. Unfortunately I don´t know how wood i use but I dare say that it is from a local fruit tree.
   
   Nožík velmi podobný předchozímu- čepel je vykována z pružinové oceli (13180). Systém jištění čepele je stejného typu, dřevo je nějaké tuzemské z ovocného stromu (bohužel nemohu říci ze kterého, našel jsem pouze toto prkýnko v bedně s přířezy). Zaujalo mě však velmi svojí nepravidelností a vrostlými kousky kůry.








úterý 23. října 2012

                                                  Platan

                                                                   Folding knife forged from spring steel with plane tree scales.                     



Zavírák s pojistkou velmi podobnou backlocku pružina je jištěna pomocí očka na konci ručky tento systém jsem poprvé viděl na nožích vandrujících řeznických učňů z dob první republiky, ale časem jsem zjistil že se  objevoval i na vlašských kudlách né nepodobných španělským řechtačkám. Čepel je kována z pružinové oceli (13180 -otěruvzdorná s větším obsahem manganu). Na střenky jsem použil dřevo platanu, překvapilo mě velmi svou kresbou která je velmi podobná lacewoodu. 





pondělí 22. října 2012

                                             Medieval knife III

 

                       Wrought iron back with shear steel blade, handle from maple attached with brass tubes.  
                                                                               









                                                                                                              



středa 10. října 2012

                                          Small pocket knife

                                                                               Forged spring steel with patina, alder handle.







                                                                                                    

čtvrtek 4. října 2012

                                     My knife


                                      This one I made for me, blade is forged from shear steel.




                                    Decorated folder

                                    

                                             Maded for KITH contest, blade from shear steel Caucasian walnut on handle.





                                  

                                                

                                        Medieval knife II


                                                         Second attempt of making a medieval knife, this time i try fulltang
                                                          forged from shear steel (back is from wrought iron) with folded                                                                brass fittings. Sheath is double layered.








                                                    

                                           Barrel knife


                                                             My variation on Swedish tunnkniv  blade is forged from spring steel.
                                                            Handle carved from one piece of walnut wood with iron fittings.







středa 3. října 2012

                                            Friction folder


                                                             Forged spring steel and elder wood.









                                        Slim folding knife

                                                         Forged from spring steel inspired by navaja knives.
                                                            Handle is from cow jaw.






                                                      

                                        Little different backlock

 

                                     This knife has a system of locking that I seen on old traveling butcher's apprentice
                                     knife made a hundred years ago here in Czech republic.
                                     Blade is forged from spring steel scales are from walnut wood. 







                                    

                                             Simple folder


                                                                                    This one is inspired by first Opinel folders.
                                                   Blade is welded from high carbon steel on blade and nickel steel on flanks.
                                                                                     Handle is from oak wood.





                                                                                    

                                                   Fish

  

                                                                         Knife for fish knife contest-  won third place.
                                                                       Pattern welded blade with carved horn scales.

                                                                                      




                                             Gästabudskniv

 

                                                              Knife inspired by  Swedish feast knives.                                                                                                                                               Forged spring steel with elk horn scales.







                                               Simple knife

 

                                            This knife is from spring steel with oak scales riveted by brass tubes from plate.






That thing under is double sided awl.

 


                                          Friction folders

                                                                          This two knives are little inspired by funds from Novgorod.
                                          Both are forged from spring steel one have a boxwood and second bone handle.