Make Your Own Knife Handles Patterns and Techniques for Customizing Your Blade
Make Your Own Knife Handles: Patterns and Techniques for Customizing Your Blade by Chris Gleason is a revised edition published by Cedar Lane Press in 2022. This 168-page book provides a comprehensive guide for those interested in crafting custom knife handles, suitable for various activities such as camping, hunting, and fishing. It outlines essential techniques for selecting and preparing wood, as well as assembling the knife, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced crafters.
Readers will find detailed instructions for 16 different projects, ranging from simple folding knives to specialized designs like the Alaskan Ulu and hatchet. The book emphasizes the importance of choosing the right knife blade, which can be sourced from woodworking stores or knife shops. With a focus on practical skills, this guide serves as a resource for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking and crafting abilities while creating personalized tools for outdoor adventures or thoughtful gifts.
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Craft a Custom Knife
If you’ve ever wanted your own custom knife to take along on that camping, hunting, or fishing trip, or to give to a family member or a friend as the perfect gift, Make Your Own Knife Handles has you covered.
All you need is the knife blade of your choice, easily picked up at any woodworking store or knife shop, and Chris Gleason’s new book, and you’ll soon be customizing your own beautiful knife. With simple construction techniques, Make Your Own Knife Handles covers all the basics of selecting the wood, prepping it for your blade, and how to assemble the knife. The 16 projects cover all the styles you’ll need, from a simple folding knife and kitchen paring knife to an Alaskan Ulu and hatchet. With a knife kit and a little bit of wood and time, you’ll have a custom blade that will soon become your most trusted friend.
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