NO POWERTOOLS Puukko Build - Beginner Knifemaking Project
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 Published On Jan 2, 2022

Tutorial on how to make a knife with basic tools. This video shows knifemaking basics aswell as some more intermediate techniques to make your knife stand out.
I'm still a beginner myself so feel free to correct me where I'm wrong and leave your tips and tricks in the comments below.

Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:30 Getting started
1:14 Knife Profile
1:55 Grinding the Bevels
3:12 Spine Decoration / Jimping (optional)
3:45 Fixing the Tang
4:11 Grinding a Fuller (optional)
4:28 Heat Treatment
6:16 Hand Sanding a Mirror Finish
11:00 Making the Handle
14:11 Making the Bolster
16:35 Fitting the Bolster on the Tang
17:12 Glueup
17:32 Finishing the Handle
17:47 Fluting the Handle (optional)
19:09 Weatherproofing the Handle (optional)
19:22 Making a Sheath
22:25 Sharpening the Knife
23:08 Cutting Test
23:52 Showcase
24:18 Super Secret Ending - DON’T LOOK

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