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Custom Santoku knife handle made from upcycled skateboards! Customer Picture from D.E United Kingdom

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Custom Santoku knife handle made from upcycled skateboards! Customer Picture from D.E United Kingdom

This is an absolute first for us - a gorgeous, truly unique custom Santoku knife, made from upcycled skateboards by one of our UK customers. He upcycles lots of different items from all sorts of materials, inlcuding reclaimed timber. It was made by  D.E from United Kingdom. @dedwooddesigns Ibuki hammered Aogami Blue #2 steel blank blade Santoku Custom knife Making 165mm

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custom chef Deba knife of Customer Pictures from H.L Germany

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custom chef Deba knife of Customer Pictures from H.L Germany

We are thrilled to share some news, from one of our customers, about this very beautiful custom chef's Deba knife. Made from olivewood, the beautiful grain of the handle has been brought out with linseed oil, and the blade is set in a new silver bolster. We think that the thickness of the handle is a perfect fit for a Deba. It was made by  H.L from GermanyIbuki Deba knife White #2 steel kurouchi blank blade 120 mm Another custom petty knifeTo set a black palmira handle on it and a bronze plate.the wood is stabilized and cross cutted so...

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very unique custom kiridashi knife of Customer Pictures from W.A New Zealand

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very unique custom kiridashi knife of Customer Pictures from W.A  New Zealand

As we received a very unique custom knife from our customer, so we are excited to inform it. The knife made of our traditional Japanese style kiridashi knife and custom-made to cool shape and set by reclaimed New Zealand macrocarpa timber handle with leather case.Made by  W.A from New ZealandIbuki Kiridashi knife Japanese kogatana Woodworking Kasumi Blue #2 steel

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How to attach a tang to a ready-made wa handle for biginners

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How to attach a tang to a ready-made wa handle for biginners

When a ready-made wa handle can’t be fitted for a tang or it is needed to adjusting the size, please take a look below for your reference. How to expand a hole of a handle We recommend a small-sized diamond file that has better cutting force than sandpaper to expand a hole quickly and carefully. *In our experiences, a square type file would be better than a circle one for cutting and forming.*Another Recommend items: for hard wood file,  Jig Saw BladesHow to fill the gaps of  a handlePlease use an epoxy resin or a bond that has high durability,...

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How to remove wa handle from a Japanese chef knife.

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How to remove wa handle from a Japanese chef knife.

How to remove wa handle from a Japanese chef knife. After setting masking or covering the blade, Please hit the top of the wa handle by the hammer and using a support wood.*Needs a long support wood for long blade knives. If you can't remove the handle easily. Please soak in the water or boling water.  After the resin of setting the handle will into water, you can remove the handle.

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