I spent time with renowned tool maker Nic Westermann of ‘Hewn & Hone’ at his workshop in rural Wales

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Click the links below to get your very own turning Sloyd blade and/or blank:

Turning Sloyd Blade - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

Turning Sloyd Blank - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

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Click the links below to get your very own Thermocouple and Reader:

Thermocouple - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

Reader - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk/product...

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Connect with Hewn & Hone using the links below:

Hewn & Hone Website - https://www.hewnandhone.co.uk

Hewn & Hone Instagram -   / hewnandhone  

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The other videos I filmed with Nic Westermann:

Nic Westermann - Important updates, Ordering tools, Waiting list, Etc -    • Nic Westermann - Important updates, O...  

Hewn & Hone - Introduction by Nic Westermann -    • Hewn & Hone - Introduction by Nic Wes...  

[Step by Step] Build A Two & Half Brick Forge - Nic Westermann -    • [Step by Step] Build A Two & Half Bri...  

(Pt 1/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Forging, Annealing & Rough Shaping -    • {Pt 1/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd ...  

(Pt 2/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Heat Treat - *THIS VIDEO YOU ARE WATCHING*

(Pt 3/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Establishing Profile & Grinding Bevel -    • {Pt 3/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd ...  

(Pt 4/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Handle Making & Fitting -    • {Pt 4/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd ...  

(Pt 5/5) How To Make A Turning Sloyd Knife - Sharpening & Maintenance -    • {Pt 5/5} How To Make A Turning Sloyd ...  

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Below is a timestamp of all the sections in this video:

(Click on the time on the left to go straight to that section)

00:00:00 - Start
00:00:02 - Introduction
00:01:56 - Recap
00:02:48 - Heat Treat theory
00:04:11 - Begin 1st normalizing cycle
00:05:58 - Thermocouple reading
00:06:59 - Hammer straight
00:07:55 - Begin heating next batch
00:08:08 - What is normalizing
00:10:03 - Begin 2nd normalizing cycle
00:11:46 - Check straightness
00:12:13 - Larger batches in bigger forge
00:13:46 - Completed 3 normalizing cycles
00:14:02 - Heating blades again
00:14:48 - Quenching theory & mediums
00:17:46 - Heating the oil
00:18:24 - Thermocouple
00:19:41 - Mixing the oil
00:20:27 - Quenching first blade
00:22:27 - Wire brush first blade
00:22:54 - Small window for hammering straight
00:23:31 - First blade in deep fat oil for tempering
00:23:41 - Quenching second blade
00:24:44 - Wire brush second blade
00:25:08 - Second blade in deep fat oil for tempering
00:25:34 - Deep fat fryer vs Domestic oven
00:26:36 - Tempering theory
00:29:47 - Remove blades from oil and dry
00:30:45 - Conclusion
00:32:54 - Outro

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As always I appreciate you watching

Take care

Peace

Zed

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