Thin Drop Point Knife
A knife that I ground out of an old circular saw blade. It is just thinner than a 1/16 of an inch thick. The blade is roughly 2-7/8 inches long with an overall length of 6-3/8 inches. Just after grinding, the steel was re-heat treated
Thin Drop Point Knife
A knife that I ground out of an old circular saw blade. It is just thinner than a 1/16 of an inch thick. The blade is roughly 2-7/8 inches long with an overall length of 6-3/8 inches. Just after grinding, the steel was re-heat treated
Razor Case
A case I made from latigo tanned cowhide to hold an old safety razor. I chose to use latigo leather because it is slightly more water resistant than a standard vegetable tanned hide. The flap is secured with 2 #20 snaps.
Razor Case
A case I made from latigo tanned cowhide to hold an old safety razor. I chose to use latigo leather because it is slightly more water resistant than a standard vegetable tanned hide. The flap is secured with 2 #20 snaps.
Ditty Bag
A bag I made out of cowhide and duck canvas. I used a lock stitch on all of the canvas seams and a saddle stitch on the leather ones. I inserted 6, 1/2 inch brass grommets around the top and
Ditty Bag
A bag I made out of cowhide and duck canvas. I used a lock stitch on all of the canvas seams and a saddle stitch on the leather ones. I inserted 6, 1/2 inch brass grommets around the top and
Kydex and Leather Sheath
A sheath I made for my bushcraft knife. It has a kydex insert to aid in knife retention and a grommeted cowhide exterior for easy attachment to gear and thin cordage. The sheath is a little less than 2 inches across and fits nicely into
Kydex and Leather Sheath
A sheath I made for my bushcraft knife. It has a kydex insert to aid in knife retention and a grommeted cowhide exterior for easy attachment to gear and thin cordage. The sheath is a little less than 2 inches across and fits nicely into
Timex Watch Strap
A strap I made out of 3-4 oz cowhide that was folded over once. I took the face from an old Timex watch and filed the buckle out of a brass bar.
Timex Watch Strap
A strap I made out of 3-4 oz cowhide that was folded over once. I took the face from an old Timex watch and filed the buckle out of a brass bar.
Forged Bushcraft Knife
A knife I forged out of O1 tool steel that has been cryogenically treated. The handle is comprised of walnut and an epoxy-canvas (sometimes called Micarta) liner with two 5/16 inch brass pins through the tang. The blade is approximately 5/32 at the spine, 1
Forged Bushcraft Knife
A knife I forged out of O1 tool steel that has been cryogenically treated. The handle is comprised of walnut and an epoxy-canvas (sometimes called Micarta) liner with two 5/16 inch brass pins through the tang. The blade is approximately 5/32 at the spine, 1
Small Drawstring Bag
A drawstring bag I made from deer hide. It was made to fit sunglasses.
Boy Scout Watch Strap
A watch face and buckle I took from a watch made specially for eagle scouts. I remade the strap with a dark brown deer hide exterior and soft pig suede interior and then hand stitched it with black polyester thread.
Boy Scout Watch Strap
A watch face and buckle I took from a watch made specially for eagle scouts. I remade the strap with a dark brown deer hide exterior and soft pig suede interior and then hand stitched it with black polyester thread.
Black Belt with Salvaged Buckle
A black belt I made from a salvaged buckle and black horse hide. I chose horse hide because of its tight grain in comparison to cow hide.
Black Belt with Salvaged Buckle
A black belt I made from a salvaged buckle and black horse hide. I chose horse hide because of its tight grain in comparison to cow hide.
Forged Brass Buckle
A belt I made from brass rod and horse leather. The buckle was forged around a square piece of steel.
Forged Brass Buckle
A belt I made from brass rod and horse leather. The buckle was forged around a square piece of steel.
Canteen
An east German surplus canteen I bought then decided to modify. The strap used to be of rubber, but I replaced it with a leather one that I made. I then oiled the leather and waxed the canvas cover.
Canteen
An east German surplus canteen I bought then decided to modify. The strap used to be of rubber, but I replaced it with a leather one that I made. I then oiled the leather and waxed the canvas cover.
Pocket Organizer
A pocket organizer made of thin cowhide. I made it to hold my Esee Izula knife, Swiss Tech Multi-Tool, Fisher Space Pen, and a fid made from antler.
Pocket Organizer
A pocket organizer made of thin cowhide. I made it to hold my Esee Izula knife, Swiss Tech Multi-Tool, Fisher Space Pen, and a fid made from antler.
Ax Sheath
A sheath that I made for my vintage Lakeside 36″ felling ax. It was made out of 3-4 ounce veg tanned leather, three Segma style snaps on the flap, and stitched by hand with waxed linen thread. I then formed
Ax Sheath
A sheath that I made for my vintage Lakeside 36″ felling ax. It was made out of 3-4 ounce veg tanned leather, three Segma style snaps on the flap, and stitched by hand with waxed linen thread. I then formed
Side Table
A rough prototype of a table designed by my older brother and I. The table has a welded steel base with a top made out of high grade plywood that has been heavily painted and varnished. It works as either a
Side Table
A rough prototype of a table designed by my older brother and I. The table has a welded steel base with a top made out of high grade plywood that has been heavily painted and varnished. It works as either a