This is another approach on grinding bevels to my self made knives. It consists of an angle grinder connected to an adjustable arm with a ball joint at the end to allow it to move freely. It can be set to multiple grinding angles and it’s swinging radius is also big enough for large blades.
Food Drying Box
This is the Drying-Box that I made the last few days. Originally no more than a standard wooden box from the hardware store.
Self Made Bevel Grinding Jig
I made myself a reasonable jig for grinding bevels on my knives. It’s very hard to do that with bad or wiggly jigs (that I had before) and – for a non-smith like me – virtually impossible to do only by hand. This is the result:
Making a Garden Table, Episode 3
So the Barrel-garden-table is finally done. It looks nice enough and I’m looking forward to trying it out.
Making a Garden Table, Episode 1
I had a 200 l Steel Barrel left in the Garage and decided to make some kind of a garden-/bar-/high-table from it for when we have a barbecue. It’ll have space for bottles and glasses, and I’m pondering on giving it a small integrated trash can and/or a cooler.
My Self Built Instruments Gallery
A chronological gallery of most of the instruments that I’ve made over the years (when I still had the time for that). It’s really sad, I miss this very much.
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