First Inlay

Kevin Evans · November 22, 2009, 03:48:00 PM

Guys here are a few pics of my first inlay as you can see I got a ways to go,but it will get better with more practice LOL

Here are the tools I made ,kinda fun making the hammer LOL

sticshooter · November 22, 2009, 04:14:00 PM

WOW!!!! DROOOOOL! YOUR AWESOME MY MAN!<><

Lin Rhea · November 22, 2009, 04:46:00 PM

That's nice Kevin. What kind of wood is that? Lin

tippit · November 22, 2009, 05:10:00 PM

Kevin, Very very nice!

Kevin Evans · November 22, 2009, 06:58:00 PM

Thanks guys and the wood is currly maple dipped in Black leather dye,then I sand.
Its about 1/2 done got to do that couple more times(probally let more cross grain show) then dip in boiled linseed oil let dry couple weeks and polish to get it to shine.

DANA HOLMAN · November 22, 2009, 07:33:00 PM

You the Man kevin, thats sweet.
dana

Steve Nuckels · November 22, 2009, 08:18:00 PM

Wow Kevin! that's great work on what appears to be a very cool dagger!

Very cool that you made the tools!

Impressive!

Steve
---------
ABS Apprentice
Potomac Forge
---------
IN GOD WE TRUST

prarieboy · November 22, 2009, 08:38:00 PM

very nice work i must be losin my vision cause from here it looks mighty fine!!!

OconeeDan · November 23, 2009, 07:27:00 AM

Very nice, doesn't look like your first attempt!

skullworks · November 24, 2009, 06:04:00 PM

Saweet!

MYSTIKBOW · November 25, 2009, 12:22:00 PM

Lookin Good Kevin!

Nice tools too!

Shakes.602 · December 07, 2009, 02:57:00 AM

WOW!!

Mechslasher · December 09, 2009, 08:00:00 PM

definitely got to give inlaying a try.

Jake Rhea · December 11, 2009, 08:05:00 PM

WOW! that looks great. Lets see the hole knife lol .