Thanks. I'm not technically 'forcing' a patina, but I've been 'accidentally' getting a little mustard or hot sauce on the bolsters when I have my lunch.Your HHB is getting some character
Very pretty knifeSchatt & Morgan small gunstock
That little folder is really niceHave a great weekend, folks! Going to be in the 90s here today, with a heat index of 100 to 110.
I'll spend most of my day inside with the Central Air (thank you Willis Carrier!). These little ones will do me fine.
My two most favorite condiments. I have a collection of hot sauces larger than my knife collection. Mustards too! Ha haThanks. I'm not technically 'forcing' a patina, but I've been 'accidentally' getting a little mustard or hot sauce on the bolsters when I have my lunch.
Thanks! That's the pile side of my Ohta Small Camper, pictured below.That little folder is really nice
Bloodwood? Nice.
Good ol’ 48.
Bloodwood? Nice.
Sooo, meticulously painting it on with a nail polish brush is “accidental”?Thanks. I'm not technically 'forcing' a patina, but I've been 'accidentally' getting a little mustard or hot sauce on the bolsters when I have my lunch.
Cut half of it off and grind it into a capifter, or pen blade. Or leave it full length, grind the end into a screwdriver
Well the M&G 15 doesn't get the slip, Rose snagged it for her 72.
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I figure it's better to have her taking knives etc. I buy than hating them. Kind of like sacrificial zinc anodes on a boat to keep corrosion away from the really important stuff
She took my new pen too since it was got for the slip.
It's always fun to see how excited she gets when she sees a knife that really clicks for her.