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Hand Vise Machining

In this project, I dive into creating a small hand vise that’s much more useful than it looks.  Join me… Read More

Custom Coin Desktop

First project in the new workshop! I finally made a desktop out of coins, something I’ve been wanting to do… Read More

Xal’atath, Blade of the Black Empire

Casting a life-sized Xal'atath, the legendary sword from World of Warcraft! Huge thanks to Blizzard and  for sponsoring this project!… Read More

Shalamayne: The Legendary Sword from World of Warcraft

I’m thrilled to announce the release of my latest project! This time, I took on the monumental task of bringing… Read More

Machinist Copper Hammer

Crafting a machinist's copper hammer in a unique way using a "T" pipe connector for the casting process. Read More

Engraving The “Serpent in The Blade” Sword | Viking Challenge!

The epic conclusion to the "Serpent in the Blade" series is here! In this final episode, I  engraved fittings and… Read More

Bronze Fittings for the “Serpent in The Blade” Viking Sword

Welcome to the third installment of the "Serpent in the Blade" series! In this episode, we embark on the process… Read More

“Serpent in The Blade” Ep. 2 Grinding and Polishing

Welcome to the second episode of the Serpent in the Blade Viking Sword series! Join me as I grind, etch,… Read More

“Serpent in The Blade” Viking Sword

Welcome to the initiation of a new major project — the crafting of a Viking sword! In this inaugural episode,… Read More

Stake Anvil

Transforming an old sledgehammer from a flea market find into a new blacksmithing tool for my workshop. In this project,… Read More

‘The Mandalorian’ Darksaber

Making the Darksaber from 'The Mandalorian'! San mai blade with a stainless steel core, cast aluminum handle with steel guard… Read More

Wakizashi from Start to Finish

Welcome to the complete movie of my Wakizashi project! One of the most detailed Japanese sword build presentations on YouTube,… Read More

Book Binding Tool Restoration

In this restoration video, I took on the hefty task of reviving an early 1900s bookbinding stapler manufactured by Gebrüder… Read More

Katanakake and Sageo Knot

I'm thrilled to announce the official completion of the Wakizashi project. To put the finishing touches on this journey, I… Read More

Forging a “Stone” Hatchet

In this video, I'm attempting to create the world's sharpest 'stone' hatchet, drawing inspiration from the film Prey. As it… Read More

Kama Blades

Welcome to a new knifemaking challenge with a samurai theme! For this one, I've chosen to make two kama, traditional… Read More

Mei: Japanese Sword Signature for my Wakizashi

As we approach the finish line of the Wakizashi project, we reach one of the final steps - the 'Mei.'… Read More

Turning Scrap Gold into Wedding Bands

In this video I take the exciting challenge of crafting my very own gold wedding bands. The decision to make… Read More

Kogatana & Kozuka: Making a Utility Knife for the Wakizashi

In this episode of my wakizashi series, I tackle one of the last pieces: the kogatana and the kozuka handle.… Read More

Making a Saya for My Wakizashi

In this latest episode of my wakizashi series, I take on the challenging task of crafting the saya (scabbard) for… Read More

Making the Tsuka for My Wakizashi

I finally finished making the handle (Tsuka) for my wakizashi project. It was a pretty lengthy process with lots of… Read More

Silver Feather Menuki

Making silver menuki for my wakizashi project, a new venture into the fascinating techniques involved in this process: uchidashi. Similar… Read More

Stainless | High Carbon Steel San Mai Damascus

I recently took on the challenge of attempting a san mai stainless damascus, just to explore something new. Surprisingly, it… Read More

Saya Nomi

The process of forging a Japanese scabbard chisel, inspired by an awesome video by  @WalterSorrellsBlades  I used ball bearing steel… Read More

Tsuba: Crafted from Steel, Detailed with Silver Inlay

Check out the tsuba I made for my wakizashi project! It was such a slow and painstaking process, but totally… Read More

Ashbringer Inspired Sword from World of Warcraft

My take on making the Ashbringer! 1045 Steel, cast brass fittings and two tone amboyna burl for the handle. Very… Read More

Shibuichi and Habaki

Mixing my own shibuichi to make the habaki for my wakizashi project. To obtain an alloy composed of 80% copper… Read More

Wakizashi

My first long term project: making a wakizashi! Follow the progress in this playlist: Read More

Mosaic Damascus Quillon Dagger

Making a quillon dagger with the mosaic damascus steel I forged last month. Read More

Pitch Bowl

Making a new tool to hold materials for chasing and engraving, the pitch bowl! Made of cast brass, weights 20kg… Read More

Candy Cane Sword

Cane sword disguised as candy cane. Blade made of 15n20 and k720 twist pattern damascus. Cane made of hard wood… Read More

Italian “Pig” Anvil Restoration and Stand Fabrication

In this video I finally flatten the 75 kg (165 lbs) forged anvil I got 6 years back when I… Read More

Leather Wallet with Laser Engraved Pattern

Four years back I made this exact wallet and used it till today. It's time to make a new one! Read More

Steel Wire Sponge Canister Damascus

Canister Damascus made with stainless steel wire sponge and 1095 high carbon steel powder mixed with 3% pure nickle powder.… Read More

The Split Blade

Blade that Splits in Two! Actually Works as One or Two Knives and locks with just the press of a… Read More

Medieval Mace

All forged medieval war mace: Read More

Angle Grinder Only Knife

My attempt at making a knife from a circular sawblade using only the angle grinder: Read More

Fantasy Challenge Tri-Dagger

My entry to the knife making fantasy challenge. Watch all the videos and vote here: https://forms.gle/Ck8DF6jQkw5FXPZU8 Read More

Gold Kris

Kris blade made of brass with aluminum guard and pommel. Design from the mobile game "Shop Heroes Legends" Build video… Read More

Kunai Bottle Opener

Thick rebar steel forged into a kunai-shaped bottle opener for maximum utility. Read More

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