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Hot Shop (Small Potatoes) Blacksmith stuff Step by Step Illustrations and Pictures Home Built Tooling and Fixtures Hot Tips & Notes Product Ideas Knives Uglies The fine print:The hot shop has cold work stuff too! by Gene Chapman Oak and Iron Publishing ©2003 Booklet 8½x11 This one covers a lot of fun stuff, most of it or the booklet could have been called "Quickies" or any of the other interesting titles playing on the words! Same High quality product standards that is a hallmark of Gene's work. He covers mostly on one or two pages, the material. Ramblings Courting candleholder Miner's lamp knife Bottle opener tool Benders Using benders Planning Bend it! Lock punch Orange uglie Uglies eleven Forging uglies Shaker peg folder Workshop handout Mt.man folder As a foot note for those that don't know a Folder is referring to a type of knife. On the order of the pocket knife or safety knife. Each project is describe in clear writing and drawings if needed along with the clear great contrast B&W photo's. Most idea and projects are conveyed in 1 or 2 pages. The benders are simple straight forward designs that work, whether the scroller or the round work design. The uglies and for5ging uglies are little quickies that will be a sure hit with the ladies and kid's. and can be made in a range of objects for a range of uses and duties. And yes for the skeptics in the forum, you can show and explain with tooling the making of a knife. If you follow Gene KISS formula. It great stuff. |
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