In this month’s handmade knives project demonstration, George Vondriska teaches you the essential woodworking tips and techniques you’ll need to make beautiful, one-of-a-kind handles for commercially crafted blades, including bandsaw cutting, rivet-making and blade placement. When making your own handles, you have total control over the customization. You can choose the type of wood used and the specialization of the knife (outdoor, kitchen utensil, etc.) and you get to enjoy the fruits of hard labor. So enjoy George’s step-by-step methods and then enjoy putting them to work!
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