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    A video

    Some may have seen it already but if not ...http://vimeo.com/79844244 its about Murray carter from carter cutlery. Thanks.
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    water stone flatening

    After recently buying some water stones I was looking for a diamond stone to flatten it and was wondering if there is any advantage to get a better quality diamond stone or a chepo one from ebay...
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    Adzes

    Hi, I've been looking at getting an adze for bowl carving and have been looking at the Hans karlssson's adzes but at the moment at least i can't justify the price and I've seen some by some makers on hear but as i can't afford to take a risk spending the money on something that i don't know...
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    GB carving axe sharpening

    Hi, I've had my GB carving axe for a couple of weeks and its been great the only thing is I can't seem to sharpen it very easily I can get it to an OK state of sharpness but the heel feels (it could just be me) less sharp and i'am getting light spots bouncing back at me. I have used a 1000grit...
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    what part of the wood shall i use???

    Hi. One for the woodworkers. I recently got given some laburnum form a friend the turns wood and I am planning to make a bowl from it the problem is that i cant decide with side of the wood to use as its not really an ideal piece of wood to use because it includes the pith(it really is an odd...
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    quick cup/bowl

    Hi, I got bored last weekend so i thought I'd make something with a small piece of birch I had lying around. Not sure if I am entirely happy wit it yet.:p Thanks. Alex.C :)
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    pocket knives what to buy

    I was thinking of getting a trevor ablett clip point pocket knife but was wondering how long they lasted as i want one that will last a good few years. and before i get one is the any other uk legal carry knives i should look at first. cheers Alex:)
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    Mora sharpening

    Hi my mora clipper is in need of a sharpen its not badly dull so I will be using the fine side of the wetstone (1000 grit) but i was wondering if anyone had any tips to sharpen the micro bevel or just sharpen normally exept held up so the knife edge is touching the stone (as it dosent look...