In this video I use a Poul Strande blade to construct a knife with a handle made of ancient Irish bog Oak.
The Bog Oak was a gift from my friend Alan Simpson.
Alan had it dated by dendrochronology and the rings were dated from AD992 to AD1266.
Poul Strande is a Danish knifemaker
www.poulstrande.com/
The epoxy used was West Systems G/Flex
The knife blade was purchased from English Handmade Knives
www.english-handmade-knives.co...
The African Blackwood i bought from John Davis Woodturning in Stockbridge
johndaviswoodturning.com/
for some great knife making channels, please check out
/ jackloreknives
/ lbcustomknives1
/ thetopicala
My name is Jim Overton, welcome to my channel.
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Disclaimer
Woodturning is potentially dangerous!
My videos are designed to give viewers creative ideas.
The way I work is not necessarily the best or safest way to work!
Your safety is your own responsibility not mine.
Please follow all safety procedures and wear personal protective equipment.
Wear a visor and a respirator dust mask at all times.
Be safe, be creative and enjoy your turning.
30 июл 2024