I'm a hobby knife maker, just finished this knife for a friend. O1 steel, flat grind, curled maple and brass (mosaic) pins. Curious what you guys think!4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knives
Small knife I finished a while ago, design copied from Marcin Bona’s ‘Lizard’. O1 acid etched, olive wood with olive green spacers. Curious what you guys think!4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
A knife I made a while ago for my gf. O1 steel, ovangkol handles and brass pins.5yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knives
My new touring tank, found a second hand Tout Terrain Amber Road. Less than a year old and hardly used for half the new price. So happy with it!3yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/bicycletouring
Latest knife I made, o1 acid etched, 2 types of rosewood and a red g10 spacer. But........4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
Wondering what you guys think of the second knife I made. Stock removal from 01 steel, rozewood with a red g10 liner. A present for my brother in law.6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knives
A knife for a friend I recently finished. O1 steel to a 600 grit, quilted maple and brass (mosaic) pins.5yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
Just finishes my first trip from The Netherlands to Fisterra (Spain). I think I'm addicted!6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/bicycletouring
My brother in law gave me this bicycle, in 2 months I will travel from The Netherlands to Santiago de Compostela. It will be my first trip by bike!6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/bicycletouring
In preperation of camino de Santiago. Just got my new Vaude bags and tried them out. North of The Netherlands.6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/bicycletouring
2nd knife I made, a present for my brother in law. O1, rozewood and red g10 liner6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
3rd knife finally finished, O1 with rosewood, brass pins and a forced patina.6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
Cannot wait to go touring again, any suggestions for Europe?4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/bicycletouring
#3 This time a knife for my gf, O1, ovangkol for the handle with a black g10 spacer.6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
Asking for advice, anyway I can fix this crack you see at the middle pin without removing the whole handle?4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
So recently my improvised belt sander died, doing everything by hand now. My non stabilized curly maple gets super dirty while filing and hand sanding. Can I prevent this?4yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
How can I get a darker finish on the 2 right pieces of wood? All 3 pieces are the same olive wood.5yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
#2 and #3 in progress, now figuring out which wood I should use6yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
1# knife, made out of unknown stainless steel I found in the garage. Any suggestions for the hardening process?7yr ⋅ thoughtfulbeaver ⋅ r/knifemaking
